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Scam Alert on WhatsApp: Meta tests new AI-powered online safety tool

27+ min ago   (530+ words) Sun, Aug 16, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 3, 1448 | Fajr 04:31|DXB 35°C With more than three billion monthly active users worldwide, WhatsApp can be a fertile ground for scams as fraudsters constantly evolve their tactics. To help protect its users, the Meta-owned app has begun…...

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OpenAI flags possible critical cybersecurity risk in upcoming model

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (388+ words) Sun, Aug 09, 2026 | Safar 25, 1448 | Fajr 04:26 OpenAI said on Friday it cannot rule out that its upcoming AI model, Astra, has "critical" cybersecurity capabilities, prompting the startup to pause some internal development and trigger safety protocols. Under OpenAI's safety guidelines, a model…...

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khaleejtimes.com > business-technology-review > uae-fintech-moves-from-rapid-growth-to-responsible-innovation

UAE fintech moves from rapid growth to responsible innovation

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (223+ words) infrastructure. That direction marks a shift in the market. Fintech growth is no longer measured only by new apps, faster transactions or more digital users. It is increasingly measured by governance standards, licensing quality, data protection, operational resilience and consumer…...

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UAE-born fintech KamelPay secures SVF and RPS licenses from the Central Bank of the UAE

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (180+ words) Mon, Aug 03, 2026 | Safar 19, 1448 | Fajr 04:22 KamelPay, a UAE-born fintech offering payroll and business payment solutions, has received Stored Value Facilities (SVF) and Retail Payment Services (RPS) licenses from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), marking a significant regulatory milestone in…...

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khaleejtimes.com > business-technology-review > uae-fintech-shifts-from-digital-payments-to-intelligent-finance

UAE fintech shifts from digital payments to intelligent finance

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1328+ words) Mon, Aug 03, 2026 | Safar 19, 1448 | Fajr 04:22 The first wave of fintech changed how people paid, transferred and accessed money. Digital wallets, instant transfers, mobile banking and contactless payments made financial services faster and more convenient. But that phase was only the beginning....

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khaleejtimes.com > business-technology-review > uae-fintech-growth-enters-a-new-era-driven-by-ai-digital-assets-and-open-finance

UAE fintech growth enters a new era driven by AI, digital assets and open finance

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1065+ words) Fri, Jul 31, 2026 | Safar 16, 1448 | Dhuhr 12:28 PM Fintech Evolution in the UAE Jamal Habahbeh – Partner and Head of Financial Services, KPMG Middle East, said the UAE’s standing as a fintech hub was built deliberately, on a sequence of infrastructure and regulation. “The…...

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khaleejtimes.com > business > tech > has-ai-become-too-powerful-openai-model-breaks-out-of-test-hacks-website

Has AI become too powerful? Experts ask after model breaks out of test, hacks website

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (664+ words) Fri, Jul 24, 2026 | Safar 9, 1448 | Fajr 04:16 One of OpenAI's most advanced models broke out of a locked-down test and attacked another company's website — reviving fears that AI systems are slipping beyond their creators' control. The incident happened during what was supposed to…...

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OpenAI reports 'unprecedented' autonomous hack by AI agents

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (531+ words) Wed, Jul 22, 2026 | Safar 7, 1448 | Dhuhr 12:28 PM ChatGPT maker OpenAI said on Tuesday that its advanced artificial intelligence models had gone rogue during security testing, hacking into a popular platform for programmers on their own. The San Francisco firm called it an…...

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khaleejtimes.com > business > tech > openais-autonomous-hack-raises-major-questions-about-cybersecurity

OpenAI’s autonomous hack raises major questions about cybersecurity

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (288+ words) Wed, Jul 22, 2026 | Safar 7, 1448 | Fajr 04:14 Weeks after OpenAI confirmed that a combination of its own AI models autonomously hacked into Hugging Face during internal security testing, the episode is emerging as a case study in what defenders should expect as AI…...

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khaleejtimes.com > business > uae-fintech-boom-tokenisation-emerges-as-next-frontier-for-everyday-investors

UAE fintech boom: Tokenisation emerges as next frontier for everyday investors

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (264+ words) Mon, Jul 20, 2026 | Safar 5, 1448 | Fajr 04:13 The UAE’s fintech sector is riding a wave of momentum as the country pushes to close a long-standing gap between its wealthy economy and comparatively low rate of retail investment participation. The trend received a symbolic…...