The inaugural event was held at the Edge Learning & Innovation factory in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and defence conglomerate Edge have jointly launched a platform to promote digital transformation and sustainable practices. The ‘Talk 4.0’ initiative brings together industry leaders to share learnings and best practices through informative talks, workshops, seminars and other activities. The inaugural event was held at the Edge Learning & Innovation factory in Abu Dhabi and featured keynote speakers from global organisations such as Unilever and Amazon Web Services . “Through education and facilitating knowledge exchanges between industrial stakeholders, Talk 4.0 will directly support the objective of the Technology Transformation Programme to accelerate the pace of technological transformation in the UAE’s priority sectors,” said Tariq Al Hashmi, director of technology adoption and development at MoIAT. “To fully digitalise industry, we must first spread awareness about advanced technologies and their potential to unlock value, as well as empower industrial leaders to adopt them through capability building initiatives.” The move also supports the UAE’s net zero plan given technology’s key role in industrial decarbonisation, the ministry said. READ MORE The UAE is investing Dh600 billion ($163 […]
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