In his blog post with WEF, our GCSO discusses how e& leads financial inclusion, bridging gaps for 1.4 billion unbanked individuals. Our investments in connectivity and digital services align with our vision of empowering communities and creating stakeholder value.

e& celebrated 37 graduates from its AI Developer Training Program along with 5 IBM Quantum Challenge participants. The three-track program concluded with certificates and medals for hackathon winners. CTIO and GCAIDO joined graduates for a commemorative photo and to celebrate their achievements.

e& UAE's third annual SMB Awards 2024 celebrated innovation across 14 categories, with Qorden AI clinching the Artificial Intelligence Award for developing and implementing successful AI solutions that enhance business collaboration.

e& joins forces with ADNOC Group to create the world’s largest private 5G network, spanning 11,000 square kilometers. This groundbreaking project unlocks unprecedented AI innovations in energy, powered by intelligent, high-speed connectivity.

At the Global Sustainability Forum 2024, GCEO Hatem Dowidar discussed ‘Driving Social Sustainability in the Age of AI’. He highlighted AI’s potential to boost social equity and e&’s commitment to the ethical use of technology.

At TM Forum DTW - Ignite, e& joined forces with SK Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, Singtel, and SoftBank as part of the Global Telco AI Alliance to sign a joint venture to develop a multilingual telco-specific LLM to transform the industry worldwide.

Dena Almansoori joined global AI leaders in IBM’s groundbreaking report ‘Reinventing telecoms with generative AI’. With insights on cutting-edge use cases, we’re not just riding the AI wave—we’re shaping it.

The event combined the heritage of the past with the technology of the future, with over 100 leaders, data scientists, IT professionals and executives gathering to discuss how AI and Smart Data are revolutionising industries.

The workshop gave e& UAE SMB executives insights into AI-powered productivity, showcasing the power of effortless summaries, streamlined document creation, and advanced data analysis with Microsoft Copilot.

Dena Almansoori, our Group Chief AI & Data Officer, joined a panel of experts to explore strategies for Responsible AI and ethical AI adoption at the AI Retreat attended by over 2,500 AI pioneers from around the world.

In “The Reinvention of Telco: From Connectivity to Technology”, published in AmCham Egypt Business Monthly, Hazem Metwally, CEO of Etisalat Egypt by e&, discusses how telcos can stay ahead of the curve with AI and tech.

Dena Almansoori, GCAIDO, joined WEF’s AI Governance Alliance meeting in San Francisco, which brought together leaders from around the world to champion responsible, transparent, and inclusive AI systems design.