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AI Development's Biggest Trend Is the System Around the Model
Loops, specifications, tool permissions, traces and evaluation are becoming the competitive layer as coding models grow more capable and more available.
Jul 28, 2026
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Pacific Climate Education Starts With Place, Language and Memory
UNESCO-backed work across Pacific communities shows climate education becoming more useful when science is connected with local language, culture and lived knowledge.
Jul 24, 2026
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The Future of Social Media: Emerging Trends and Predictions for 2023
Over the years, social media has undergone major changes, influencing how we interact, communicate, and consume information. Looking ahead to 2023, social media’s future promises even more interesting innovations and opportunities. In this blog article, we will look at developing trends and make predictions regarding the future of social media. Rise of Vertical Video Vertical
May 27, 2023
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Saudi Arabia’s Creative Economy Is Building Cultural Confidence
Film, design, music, museums and heritage are creating more than entertainment; they are giving Saudi talent new careers and audiences new ways to connect.
Jul 28, 2026
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Creators Are Using More AI, Which Makes Human Taste More Valuable
Adobe's 2026 creator survey finds AI helping audiences and businesses grow, while originality, disclosure and judgement become the real differentiators.
Jul 31, 2026
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Why Renewable Power Is Becoming Essential Infrastructure Across the Middle East
Solar systems are increasingly keeping hospitals, schools, water networks and street lighting operating where centralized energy supply is expensive or unreliable.
Aug 3, 2026
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Why Facebook is Still Crucial for Business Growth
In today’s digital landscape, a strong online presence is vital for businesses, with social media playing a central role. Among the various platforms, Facebook stands out as a major player, remaining a crucial tool for businesses to engage with their audience and build lasting connections. Now, Let’s delve into the details of its advantages. Unparalleled
May 29, 2023
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Wellness trends that actually stick vs the ones already dying
Gut health is real, personalized nutrition is trending, but collagen shots are on their way out. Here's what the $6.3T wellness economy reveals.
Jul 5, 2024
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AI Is Moving From the Chat Window Into the Scientific Laboratory
New Genesis Mission commitments connect frontier models with national laboratories, supercomputers and experiments, where validation matters more than eloquence.
Jul 31, 2026
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Matcha is taking over your local cafe faster than coffee
Gen Z made matcha aesthetic, brands made it accessible, and now supply can't keep up. What happens when a trend grows too fast.
Sep 30, 2024
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Threads Vs Twitter: Unraveling the Microblogging Debate.
Threads is the new Meta platform, recently released and reaching over 100 million users within 5 days. The latest rival to Twitter has made a significant impact in the realm of social media. In addition to having many similar functionalities and a familiar user interface, Threads claimed
Sep 7, 2023
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Why Smash Burgers Took Over Dubai's Menus
Thin, crispy-edged patties have muscled aside gourmet stacks across Dubai and the wider Gulf, and the reasons go well beyond taste alone this time.
Oct 5, 2024
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Online Privacy in a Connected World: Navigating the Challenges of Digital Media
In today’s digitally connected world, where our lives are intricately woven into the fabric of the internet, the issue of online privacy has become increasingly crucial. As we share personal information and engage in various online activities, we must navigate the complex challenges that arise in safeguarding our privacy. This blog explores the significance of
May 27, 2023
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Arab Vision 2045 Is Back on the Agenda. Here Is What Would Make It Real
A July meeting between the new ESCWA and Arab League leadership renewed attention on Arab Vision 2045, a regional roadmap built around security, equity, innovation and prosperity.
Aug 3, 2026
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AI Is Not Just Speeding Up Jobs. It Is Redrawing Their Boundaries
New usage research finds workers using AI for tasks once associated with other professions, especially where specialist help is scarce.
Jul 31, 2026
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A Strong El Niño Is Building: The Time to Prepare Is Before the Weather Arrives
WMO forecasts point to a rapidly strengthening El Niño, raising the odds of disruptive heat, drought and heavy rain. Preparedness now can reduce damage later.
Jul 31, 2026
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The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health: Unveiling the Hidden Dangers
Social media platforms have become an essential aspect of our lives in today’s hyper-connected world. While they provide several benefits, it is critical to investigate their impact on mental health. This blog dives into social media’s hidden hazards and investigates the potentially detrimental consequences it can have on our psychological well-being. Social Media’s Allure Social
May 27, 2023
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Underconsumption Core Is Just Normal Life With a Hashtag
Using things until they wear out has been rebranded as an aesthetic. The impulse behind it is sound, and the format it arrived in is the same machine that created the problem.
Aug 7, 2026
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Qatar's Summer Bootcamp Treats Young People as Builders, Not Just App Users
A hands-on Qatar technology program is guiding 124 young participants from ideas toward viable startups. The deeper value lies in learning how to test, build and adapt.
Aug 1, 2026
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GCC Ministers Put Navigation and Diplomacy at the Center of Regional Talks
Gulf foreign ministers used a July 28 consultation to focus on practical understandings, de-escalation and the safe flow of ships through Hormuz.
Jul 29, 2026
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Cottage Cheese Is Back, and It's All About Protein Now
The dairy aisle's most unfashionable tub has become a wellness staple, driven by TikTok recipes and America's ongoing protein obsession.
Nov 12, 2025
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The Future of Social Commerce: How E-commerce and Social Media Are Converging
The rapid advancement of technology has transformed the way we shop and interact with brands. The rise of e-commerce revolutionized the retail industry, allowing consumers to purchase products and services online conveniently. Simultaneously, social media platforms have revolutionized communication and connectivity. However, the lines between e-commerce and social media are increasingly blurring, giving rise to
May 29, 2023
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The Crookie: How a Paris Bakery's Side Project Broke TikTok
A Paris pastry chef stuffed cookie dough into a croissant almost as an afterthought, and it turned into a worldwide bakery trend within months.
Apr 10, 2024
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Ajman's Shorter Summer Workday Is a Real-World Productivity Experiment
Ajman government employees are working seven-hour summer days without reducing public-service expectations. The initiative offers a useful test of output, wellbeing and heat-aware work design.
Aug 1, 2026
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Whatever Happened to Tanghulu, the Candied Fruit Craze?
Sugar-glazed fruit skewers turned into a shop-opening frenzy across Korea in 2023, then collapsed almost as fast as the chains had multiplied.
Feb 5, 2026
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The Pistachio Economy Dubai Chocolate Built (and Broke)
One viral chocolate bar turned pistachios into the food world's hottest commodity, and the ripple effects have reached lattes, croissants, and ice cream.
May 14, 2025
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8 Proven Techniques to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile for Maximum Visibility
Forging a strong professional presence in the modern digital era and catching the eye of prospective employers, clients, and partners requires optimising your LinkedIn profile. Your visibility will grow and your chances of interacting with the suitable opportunities will increase if your profile is well-optimized. This blog post will go through eight tried-and-true methods for
May 29, 2023
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Birria Went From Tijuana Side Streets to Every Menu in America
The rich, red stewed meat that started as a Tijuana taco filling now shows up in ramen, quesadillas, and fast food chains coast to coast nationwide.
Sep 30, 2024
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How to use social media to connect with your audience ?
Social media has become an indispensable aspect of our lives in the digital age. Its widespread popularity presents an invaluable opportunity for businesses and individuals to connect with their target audience on a more personal level. However, effectively leveraging social media platforms to foster genuine connections requires a strategic approach. In this blog post, we
May 29, 2023
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How consumers plan to spend differently in 2026
Growing wealth inequality is reshaping consumer behavior. Experiences over goods, values over discounts, and AI shopping tools mark 2026's divide.
May 20, 2025
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EU Says TikTok's Public Accounts Leave Minors Too Visible
The European Commission's preliminary Digital Services Act finding targets public-by-choice accounts and recommendation systems that can expose teenagers' content too broadly.
Jul 25, 2026
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An Effective Way To Use Social Media For Your Business
Social media has ingrained itself into our daily existence, reshaping the manner in which we forge connections, communicate, and absorb information. For businesses, it offers an unprecedented opportunity to engage with their target audience, build brand awareness, and drive growth. To reap the full benefits, businesses need an effective strategy that aligns with their goals
May 27, 2023
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Sourdough Never Really Left, and Now It's Bigger Than the Pandemic Peak
The lockdown starter craze was supposed to fade with the pandemic. Search interest and market data suggest sourdough is only getting bigger.
Mar 1, 2024
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Wildfire Smoke Does Not Respect Borders, and Its Health Toll Outlasts the Flames
As fires force evacuations across France and Spain, fine particles can travel far beyond fire lines and worsen heart and lung disease after the immediate emergency fades.
Jul 25, 2026
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Why There's Suddenly Not Enough Matcha to Go Around
A global cafe boom collided with a limited Japanese harvest, and now matcha lattes are getting rationed, waitlisted, and quietly more expensive.
Oct 8, 2025
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Threads app: A New Era of Diverse and Interconnected Networks
OpenAI’s ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly users in just two months, but Threads surpasses it even faster. Threads app, the new social Meta app reached more than 100 million users organically a few days after its release. Threads app offers its users the ability
Aug 31, 2023
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Social Media Advertising in a Privacy-Focused World: Adapting to a Changing Landscape
Social media advertising is changing significantly in a time of growing privacy concerns. Businesses must modify their advertising methods to succeed in this new privacy-focused environment given the rising awareness of the issue and the rules surrounding data protection. The advantages and disadvantages of living in a privacy-conscious society will be discussed in this blog
May 29, 2023
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Better Coffee at Home Without Buying an Espresso Machine
The grinder matters more than the brewer, freshness matters more than origin, and the ratio matters more than technique. Three fixes that cost less than one machine and change more.
Aug 12, 2026
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The Companion App Boom Is Selling a Solution to a Problem It Also Deepens
Millions now talk daily to a system designed to be agreeable. It genuinely helps some people, and the business model rewards exactly the behaviour that would make it harmful.
Aug 8, 2026
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Baked Feta Pasta: The TikTok Recipe That Refuses to Die
A Finnish food blogger's oven-baked feta recipe crossed an ocean, hit TikTok two years late, and still hasn't left anyone's dinner rotation.
Nov 20, 2023
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Food Photography: Tips and Tricks For Creating Mouthwatering Images
Photographing food has taken the world by storm. With innovative social media platforms like Instagram and Pinterest, food photography has become a form of art. People love to click pictures of their meals before eating, whether at restaurants or at home. However, clicking a perfect and professional food picture is not easy. It requires some
May 18, 2023
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How creators actually earn from short-form video in 2024
YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels pay differently. Here's what creators are really making and why the math doesn't add up for most.
Apr 18, 2024
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Social media's great shakeup: Threads, Bluesky, TikTok
Twitter's replacements are finally arriving. Threads hits scale, Bluesky goes public, and TikTok faces its biggest threat in years. Here's who's winning.
Feb 14, 2024
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Digital detox is real now: dumbphones, offline clubs, and why
The smartphone backlash isn't niche anymore. Dumbphones are making a comeback, and people are seriously considering it. Here's the data.
Dec 10, 2024
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How the Middle East Became Specialty Coffee's Next Big Market
Dubai and Riyadh are hosting barista championships and single-origin tastings as third-wave coffee culture reshapes a region long defined by cardamom-spiced brews.
May 5, 2025
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The Arab Medical Influencer Economy That Made Him Possible
One doctor outdrew every health ministry in the region using a phone and a food list. The conditions that allowed it are structural, and they have not changed since he died.
Jul 18, 2026
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Yope’s Private Social Network Makes the Feed Feel Old
With 15 million registrations and fresh funding, Yope is betting that small friend groups, private pages and no public feed can pull social media inward.
Jul 23, 2026
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Colombia's Deadliest Earthquake in a Decade: What Happened on 10 August
A magnitude 7.4 struck western Colombia at 7.34am local time, 110 km beneath Choco. It was felt in 32 departmental capitals, brought down a cathedral tower in Manizales, and the toll is still moving.
Aug 12, 2026
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Egypt Banned His Content. Can You Ban a Diet From the Internet?
The Supreme Council for Media Regulation ordered a blanket block on his audio, video and writing. The system kept spreading anyway, which raises a harder question than the ban answers.
Jun 8, 2026
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Why the Conspiracy Theories Grew After Al-Awady Died
A natural death, an official report and an ordinary second autopsy were absorbed into a story about silencing. The mechanism behind that is predictable, and it is worth understanding.
Jul 8, 2026
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Basque Burnt Cheesecake: Why the Scorched Slice Won't Fade
A cramped pintxo bar in San Sebastian invented a deliberately burnt cheesecake, and it quietly became one of the world's most copied desserts.
Mar 5, 2024
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Why a Quake 110 Kilometres Down Can Still Wreck a City
Depth is usually protective. But a deep earthquake shakes a far wider area, and what determines whether buildings fall is not magnitude at all. It is ground motion, soil, and how the structure was built.
Aug 12, 2026
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No, Nobody Predicted It: Earthquake Prediction, Frank Hoogerbeets and the Planets
After every major earthquake, a prediction resurfaces that appears to have called it. Here is how that trick works, why seismologists say prediction is not currently possible, and what forecasting can actually do.
Aug 12, 2026
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Is the Gulf at Risk From Earthquakes? A Straight Answer
The honest answer is low but not zero, and it is not evenly spread. Tremors felt in Dubai towers usually come from Iran. The region's own exposure sits in Oman, the eastern UAE and the Red Sea coast.
Aug 12, 2026
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The People Who Run Towards It: First Responders in the World's Conflict Zones
Paramedics, firefighters and volunteer rescuers are dying in numbers that have no modern precedent. In Lebanon alone, 110 emergency workers were killed in a matter of months. This is what they do, and what it costs.
Aug 13, 2026
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Graduates Now Compete With the Software They Were Told to Learn
Nearly nine in ten of the class of 2026 fear automation will take the junior jobs, while most chief executives insist the opposite. The hiring data sits awkwardly between them.
Aug 4, 2026
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Dubai Chocolate: The Viral Bar That Emptied the World's Pistachios
A home cooking experiment in a Dubai kitchen turned into a global chocolate craze, a pistachio shortage, and a wave of copycats chasing the same viral bite.
Sep 10, 2025
