Egypt AI Council Reviews National AI Strategy and Quantum Computing Plans

Egypt is expanding its national artificial intelligence and quantum computing programmes as the country strengthens AI governance, infrastructure, skills development and international cooperation. The National Council for Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, and Emerging Technologies (NCAI), chaired by Minister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat Hendy, reviewed progress under Egypt’s National AI Strategy during its latest…

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NTT DATA Expands AI-Powered Infrastructure Operations for Global Enterprises

NTT DATA is expanding the deployment of its AI-powered infrastructure operations platform to support complex global enterprise environments, combining real-time monitoring, predictive analytics and intelligent automation. The platform is designed to improve operational resilience, efficiency and visibility across local and global IT environments. Its deployment includes support for Daimler Truck, one of the world’s major…

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Mastercard Launches Wallet Pay to Expand Global Digital Wallet Interoperability

Mastercard has introduced Mastercard Wallet Pay, a global portfolio of payment solutions designed to improve interoperability and expand the capabilities of digital wallets across contactless payments, QR codes and online transactions. The company said digital wallets have evolved into multi-service platforms, with more than 4.3 billion users globally. Usage is expected to surpass 6 billion…

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Nigeria Advances Digital Agenda on Innovation & Sustainability

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency, participated in a high-level global dialogue on digital innovation, emerging technologies, and inclusive digital transformation for sustainable development. The opening session brought together international leaders, including Dr Khalliur Rahman, President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly;…

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Egypt NVIDIA Explore Cooperation on AI and Digital Skills

Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has held discussions with NVIDIA on expanding cooperation in artificial intelligence, computing, digital skills development, research and development, and support for startups and entrepreneurs. The meeting brought together Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat Hindy and Paolo Guglielmini, NVIDIA’s Vice President for Europe, the Middle East…

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