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Policy·Aug 24·all news from August 24, 2026

The UAE is fighting AI hackers with AI of its own

The United Arab Emirates is developing a domestic cybersecurity industry centered on artificial intelligence to protect its banking, aviation, and energy infrastructure. This initiative follows a rise in digital attacks linked to regional geopolitical tensions, marking a shift toward state-backed automated defense systems to secure critical national assets.

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