Municipality accelerates digital transformation, targets paperless operations by year-end

Municipality accelerates digital transformation, targets paperless operations by year-end

Building permits can now be issued in less than 48 hours, while millions of engineering records have been digitized and more than 85% of direct municipal services are available through Sahel. Kuwait Municipality is accelerating its transition to a fully digital operating model, with electronic building permits, online licensing, smart inspections and digital archiving becoming…

Lumen Technologies Reports Solid Second Quarter 2026 Results; Digital Transformation Accelerates

Lumen Technologies Reports Solid Second Quarter 2026 Results; Digital Transformation Accelerates

Company advances its enterprise disruption strategy and growth conviction; closes Alkira acquisition to unlock digital revenue opportunity DENVER, August 04, 2026–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) today reported second quarter 2026 results demonstrating continued execution against its transformation strategy and progress toward the financial and operational goals outlined at Investor Day. During the quarter, Lumen…

AI Toolkit Accelerates Engineering Workflows

AI Toolkit Accelerates Engineering Workflows

A new AI engineering toolkit combines physics-aware AI, GPU-accelerated simulation and domain-specific libraries to automate complex design, verification and simulation tasks across semiconductor, industrial and scientific applications. AI Toolkit Accelerates Engineering Workflows NVIDIA has expanded its NVIDIA Agent Toolkit by integrating NVIDIA PhysicsNeMo and updated CUDA-X libraries, enabling developers to build AI engineering agents capable…

Central Asia Accelerates Digital Transformation as Digital Silk Road Drives Development Momentum

Central Asia Accelerates Digital Transformation as Digital Silk Road Drives Development Momentum

BEIJING, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — “More than two thousand years ago, the ancient Silk Road connected peoples, diverse civilizations, and regional economies across nations. Today, we share an equally ambitious mission – to jointly build a 21st-century Digital Silk Road. What flows along this new route is not just goods, but also knowledge,…

Gastech 2026 to convene global energy leaders in Bangkok as Asia accelerates demand, LNG investment

Gastech 2026 to convene global energy leaders in Bangkok as Asia accelerates demand, LNG investment

Gastech 2026 will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from September 14-17, 2026, uniting global decision makers and energy leaders to address urgent supply security and system resilience priorities amid mounting geopolitical instability. Positioned at the heart of the world’s fastest-growing demand region, where rapid urbanisation and electrification have placed extreme pressure on energy systems to…

Qatar accelerates digital transformation across public sectors

Qatar accelerates digital transformation across public sectors

Doha, Qatar: The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) has conducted an intensive educational initiative focusing on the intersection of public governance and cutting-edge technology, aiming to accelerate digital transformation across public sectors. The initiative took center stage recently during a specialised workshop titled ‘Excellence in Internal Auditing and the Growing Role of Artificial…

IQSTEL Reports Q1 2026 Revenue Growth of 69.9% and Accelerates Transformation into a Global Digital Services Distribution Powerhouse

IQSTEL Reports Q1 2026 Revenue Growth of 69.9% and Accelerates Transformation into a Global Digital Services Distribution Powerhouse

Company Expands Global Commercial Platform to Commercialize AI, Fintech, Cybersecurity, Digital Health, and Advanced Digital Services NEW YORK, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — IQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: IQST), a rapidly growing global telecommunications and technology company, on May 20, 2026 reported its financial results for the first quarter…

TECHNATION’s Work‑Integrated Learning Program Accelerates Tech Talent Development in Calgary

TECHNATION’s Work‑Integrated Learning Program Accelerates Tech Talent Development in Calgary

TORONTO and CALGARY, AB, May 19, 2026 /CNW/ – Today, TECHNATION, the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF) and the Government of Alberta marked the successful conclusion of a one-year initiative designed to strengthen Calgary’s tech talent pipeline and expand access to work-integrated learning (WIL) opportunities across the city’s growing digital economy. Launched in September 2024,…

3 Cloud Computing ETFs to Buy as Enterprise AI Spending Accelerates in 2026

3 Cloud Computing ETFs to Buy as Enterprise AI Spending Accelerates in 2026

Quick Read First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY) is down 10% year-to-date but up 20% over the trailing year near $118, holding a blended portfolio of hyperscalers like Microsoft and Amazon alongside pure-play cloud software names like Snowflake and Cloudflare. WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD) is down 22% year-to-date and 12% over the trailing year…

Saudi digital readiness hits 76.04% as government accelerates emerging tech adoption

Saudi digital readiness hits 76.04% as government accelerates emerging tech adoption

RIYADH — The Digital Government Authority announced that 76.04% of government entities — 54 entities — are prepared to adopt and activate emerging technologies. Based on the Authority’s “Emerging Technologies Adoption Readiness Index” report, readiness among government entities to adopt and activate emerging technologies reached 76.04%, compared to 74.69% in 2025, with the participation of…