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Safe Ai Cup Dubai, United Arab Emirates – January 2026

In a significant move to align technological progress with digital safety, the Emirates Safe Internet Society (eSafe), the Robotics and Automation Society (RAS), and Global Innovation & Entrepreneurship (GIE) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at establishing and launching the “Safe AI for Society Initiativ.”

"Fanni Mobtaker" Launches 6th Edition Under the Slogan "The Origin of Craft"

CAIRO, Egypt – [Current Date] – Fanni Mobtaker, Egypt’s premier platform for vocational innovation, proudly announces the launch of its 6th Edition (2026) under the slogan “Asl El San3a” (The Origin of Craft). This year, the program reinforces its established identity as a comprehensive “Career Accelerator,” focusing on nurturing and expanding the vibrant community of innovators it has cultivated over the past five years.

SeaPerch West Asia 2026 Regional Finals Conclude; Top Innovators Qualify for the International Challenge in the USA

SHARJAH, UAE β€” Feb 10th, 2026 β€” SeaPerch West Asia, alongside its core organizers and partnersβ€”Rubu Qarn Science & Technology (Co-Organizer and Strategic Partner), Global Innovation & Entrepreneurship (GIE), and the Robotics and Automation Society UAE (RAS UAE)β€”proudly announces the successful conclusion of the 2026 Regional Finals.

UAE AI & IoT Challenge Opens Registration for its 8th Edition

DUBAI, UAE β€” January, 2026 β€” The UAE AI & IoT Challenge, in strategic partnership with the Robotics and Automation Society UAE (RAS UAE) and Global Innovation & Entrepreneurship (GIE), officially announces the opening of registrations for its 8th consecutive edition. Serving as a premier national capacity-building and pre-incubation pipeline.

SeaPerch North Africa Opens Registration for 7th Edition

Partnering with IVY STEM International School to Architect the Region’s Deep-Tech Talent
CAIRO, EGYPT β€” January, 2026 β€” SeaPerch North Africa, in strategic partnership with Global Innovation & Entrepreneurship (GIE) and powered by Underwater Robotics Challenges

Official Launch of "Deep Tech Geeks – Egypt Edition" with a Prestigious Opening Ceremony

Deep Tech Geeks serves as a national platform dedicated to transforming academic research and graduation projects into tangible technological solutions and competitive startups. The challenge focuses on vital sectors, including Robotics, Robot Arms, ROVs, Fintech, 3D Printing, and Cybersecurity.

Launch of the 10th Edition of Egypt AI & IoT Challenge

The 10th edition of Egypt AI & IoT Challenge officially kicks off as a national flagship program. The challenge includes dedicated tracks for university students, STEM school students, and Startups track aiming to support and encourage innovative, application-oriented ideas in the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT).

MENA’s Leap Into Deep Tech Revolution

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The Rise of AI in the MENA Region

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