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The authority is keen on transforming its services into smart and proactive ones in line with the 'Smart City' initiative
RTA is complementing its smart services by digitising the parking permit services for senior Emiratis and people of determination as of this August 20.
This will eliminate the need to print and display the permits.
Read more: AE: RTA announces digitised parking permits for senior Emiratis, people of determination
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Steve Severance, director of growth at Masdar City talks to Construction Week Middle East about sustainable design and technological advancements post-Abu Dhabi Sustainable Week
Smart cities and sustainable cities are terms commonly used in the construction industry. It holds a hefty weight, especially today where greener solutions appear in the urbanisation agendas of most developed cities.
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Implemented after two years of extensive testing, the first-of-its-kind system can activate flashing warning signs, in-road lights, and even traffic signal controllers in anticipation of pedestrians crossing
Fourteen smart pedestrian crossing systems powered by artificial intelligence (AI) have come up in a community in Dubai. The real-time perception and connectivity AI platform in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) is designed to detect pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users.
Read more: AE: AI-powered pedestrian crossings launched in Dubai community
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Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), a subsidiary of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has launched its strategic plan for digital transformation 2022-2025.
This strategy seeks to accomplish a host of strategic goals highlighted by digital mobility, excellent operation, financial sustainability, people’s happiness, and shaping the future.
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The Consulate General of India, Dubai, is embarking on a transformative digital journey to enhance consular services for the Indian community in the UAE. With a surge in demand for its services, CGI Dubai is collaborating with leading technology experts, including Zoho Corporation to revolutionize the operations of the Pravasi Bharatiya Sahayata Kendra (PBSK).
Since its relocation to CGI Dubai’s premises on November 1, 2020, PBSK has witnessed an overwhelming increase in cases, averaging around 3,500 monthly interactions. To meet this growing demand and improve operational efficiency, CGI Dubai is harnessing cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to modernize PBSK.