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Using sensors and an AI platform called Newton, Archetype AI hopes to enhance millions of everyday objects. Photo: TED Talks / Archetype AI

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Engineers with the Rashid 2 rover at a clean room inside the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre. Photo: Dubai Media Office

Momentum building for UAE attempt to land on far side of the Moon

Rashid 2 rover has been shipped to US for next year's lunar mission

UAE launches satellites that can 'see through clouds' to boost disaster response

UAE space platform to bring satellites within reach of students and start-ups

The year's largest supermoon to be visible in UAE on Wednesday

Orionids meteor shower to light up UAE skies on Tuesday night

Thuraya-1: UAE marks 25 years since launch of its first satellite

UAE lining up new satellite internet system after Red Sea cable disruption

US Space Command Gen Stephen Whiting speaks at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. Photo: US Space Command

No one can hear you screen: US Space Command keeps watch on Iran's missile launches

US Space Command chief Gen Stephen Whiting also discusses Tehran's access to satellite imagery

New chief John Ternus leads Apple into AI era with hardware at its core

Abu Dhabi's AIQ targets US and Canada for energy AI exports

Business InsightWhy Gulf's smart cities must build public safety into their foundations

Tech and AI sovereignty in focus as tension and war grip Middle East

UAE among top nations for AI adoption and talent amid investment boost

YouTube says Iran-linked AI Lego video channel removed over policy breaches

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Deep Fake Nine: Why some believe Artemis II mission is a hoax

Space conspiracy theories are nothing new, but political climate and rise of AI make space for false claims

Artemis II: First crewed Moon mission in more than 50 years blasts off

UAE water-focused tech start-up wants students to 'explore solutions to global challenges'

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