Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have been revolutionizing the health sector for years by delivering everything, from robotic surgery and 3D image analysis, to intelligence biosensors that allow diagnoses and treatments to be managed remotely. The article explains how AI is radically transforming healthcare.

According to the Institute of International Finance (IIF), the progress Egypt made in digital transformation could improve competitiveness and raise the productivity of labor and capital. The article highlights IIF insights and expectations on Egypt’s economy and digital transformation journey.

The Egyptian government has agreed with Samsung on manufacturing educational tablets in Egypt, as part of the government’s strategy to implant technology industry in Egypt.

DilenyTech Egyptian e-health startup has secured a $160,000 non-equity grant from the Information Technology Academia Collaboration (ITAC) program of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA). The grant will enhance the company’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform when expediting the detection of breast cancer.

Jumia, the e-commerce platform, is establishing a new technology center in Egypt to provide its services to the Egyptian market and Africa at large. The center will help adopt technology, make it available for all users, and contribute to achieving Egypt’s Vision 2030. The article sheds light on the new technology center.

SAP has teamed up with the GIZ to organize SAP Young Professional Programme in Egypt. The aim is to impart digital skills and improve career prospects in IT for young Egyptians. The article introduces SAP program for capacity building.

For several reasons, Egypt deserves its current status as a major technology startup hub in Africa. The Egyptian startup ecosystem is among the top 50 global ecosystems, while Cairo was listed, in 2020, among the top 10 global ecosystems for affordable talent. The article sheds light on Egypt’s blooming startup scene.

ReNile, an Egyptian Internet of Things (IoT) solutions startup, managed to provide its solutions to Fayrouz fish farming project in Port Said City. ReNile was incubated at the technology innovation complex in Borg El Arab City, funded by the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA). The article highlights the Egyptian startup’s achievement.

Fintech flourished in Egypt in 2020 despite COVID-19 negative impact on funding. 2020 saw the launch of a number of exclusively focused fintech funds, including the USD 25 million Disruptech, and the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) EGP one billion fintech fund. The article sheds light on the fintech industry in Egypt.