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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence covers AI products, policy, research and adoption in Egypt and the wider region, including the organisations putting these systems into production and the rules being written around them.

A wall-mounted rack of handheld studio microphones stored in labeled cubby slots.

Why xAIa's speech-to-text Arabic layer runs on a vendor called Soniox

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
Rows of empty cubicle workstations with computer monitors on a large call centre floor.

Inside the AI call center that xAIa says answers 350,000 calls a month for a UK brokerage

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
A padlock and chain fastened to a metal railing against a tiled wall

UAE telemarketing rules: the TDRA, DNCR and PDPL tests an automated call must pass

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
A hospital reception desk beneath an information sign

How xAIa's voice AI is built to answer healthcare appointment calls around the clock

Artificial Intelligence4 min read
A hand holding a smartphone beside another hand holding a paper coffee cup in warm evening light

How a WhatsApp AI agent became the Gulf's 24-hour front desk, according to xAIa

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
Close-up of an open Cat 5e RJ45 network cable connector showing the twisted colored wires inside

Inside xAIa's AI agent API: a CRM and ERP integration layer, not a public developer API

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
Rows of server racks lit by blue LED indicator lights in a data center corridor

Agentic AI in production: xAIa's line between an AI agent, a chatbot and an AI employee

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
Dubai towers rising above a layer of morning fog at sunrise

How a Dubai voice-AI company answers property leads that used to go to voicemail

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt

State Lawsuits Authority signs AI training protocol with Egypt's NTI

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
A cluttered server rack filled with colourful patch cables and networking equipment.

Egypt weighs rival Chinese and US bids for major AI data centre

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
IBM building in the Dubai Internet City

Why xAIa's voice AI answers Gulf callers in dialect, not textbook Arabic

Artificial Intelligence6 min read
An aerial view of high-rise office towers, a landscaped park with a pond and parking lots in a Dubai business district.

700,000 calls, 15 reviewers a day: xAIa's case for ComplAI

Artificial Intelligence5 min read
Smart Village Post Office

Egypt and Cisco sign two AI agreements. The only hard number in them is 3,000 trainers

Artificial Intelligence6 min read
Brand imagery from xAIa, the Dubai voice-AI company

xAIa: the Dubai company putting AI on the phone for Gulf enterprises

Artificial Intelligence4 min read
Voice AI product visual from xAIa

Voice AI that answers the phone: a Dubai company's pitch to MENA enterprises

Artificial Intelligence5 min read