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Muscat Governorate Honours Top GED Students In Royal Celebration

HH Sayyid Bilarab Graces Ceremony Honouring Outstanding GED Students The Governorate of Muscat hosted a prestigious ceremony at W Muscat to honour top-performing General Education Diploma (GED) students across the governorate for the 2025–2026 academic year. The event was held under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham…
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Oman’s University Of Buraimi Issues Urgent Warning Over Target Phishing Campaign

Oman’s University of Buraimi Alerts Community to Ongoing Cyber Threat The University of Buraimi has issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory following official alerts regarding an active phishing campaign targeting higher education institutions across the Sultanate. Security authorities identified sophisticated digital attempts designed to deceive students, faculty, and administrative staff into…
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WhatsApp Faces Global Backlash Over Sudden 24-Hour Account Reviews

WhatsApp Places Multiple Global Accounts Under 24-Hour Security Review Instant messaging giant WhatsApp has encountered widespread scrutiny after locking out thousands of users globally following an unexpected wave of 24-hour account reviews. Users attempting to access the service were greeted with automated system notifications stating that their account activity and…
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Muscat Municipality Upgrades Field Inspection System To Advance Digital Transformation

Muscat Municipality Modernizes Field Inspection Operations As part of its ongoing digital transformation journey, Muscat Municipality has upgraded its field inspection framework by equipping inspectors with advanced handheld devices. The modern technological approach is designed to enhance overall operational performance, elevate municipal service quality, and streamline regulatory monitoring across the…
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Elon Musk Announces Neuralink Aiming To Implant First Blindsight Vision Devices Within Months

Neuralink Prepares First Human Implants for Blindsight Technology Neurotechnology company Neuralink is preparing to implant its first “Blindsight” vision restoration devices within the next 6 to 12 months, according to company founder Elon Musk. Designed to bypass damaged eyes and optic nerves completely, the brain-computer interface works by transmitting digital…
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Oman Initiates Legislative Updates To Strengthen Child Protection Safeguards

Oman Launches Comprehensive Review of National Child Law The Sultanate of Oman has initiated comprehensive legislative efforts to update its legal safeguards for children, ensuring national laws keep pace with rapid social developments and modern family dynamics. The Working Group for the Review and Development of the Child Law, operating…
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European Union Officially Launches World’s First Comprehensive AI Act

European Union Enacts Historic Artificial Intelligence Governance Framework The European Union has officially launched its landmark Artificial Intelligence Act, marking the establishment of the world’s first comprehensive legal framework designed to govern artificial intelligence technologies. Intended to set a global regulatory benchmark similar to international data privacy standards, the groundbreaking…
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Oman Sets OMR100 Limit on Duty-Free Online Shipments Under Updated GCC Customs Rules

Oman Introduces New Duty-Free Threshold for Online Personal Shipments The Sultanate of Oman has introduced significant updates to its national customs framework, setting a maximum value cap of OMR100 for duty-free personal parcels and postal shipments purchased online. Promulgated under amended Executive Regulations of the GCC Common Customs Law, the…
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Anthropic Discloses Claude AI Breached Three Companies During Cybersecurity Evaluations

Anthropic Discloses Security Incidents During Cyber Evaluations AI safety and research company Anthropic has disclosed that several versions of its Claude artificial intelligence models gained unauthorized access to the live systems of three separate organizations during internal cybersecurity evaluations. The discovery came after Anthropic initiated an extensive internal audit of…
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TechOman Drives Innovation And Digital Talent Ecosystem Development In Oman

Introducing TechOman: Oman’s Unified Digital Community Hub Many people ask, what is TechOman? Simply put, TechOman is a digital community initiative and media platform based in Muscat, designed to serve as the single umbrella for the Sultanate’s evolving technology ecosystem. Rather than functioning as a traditional corporate entity, TechOman operates…
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