Digital identity is entering a new phase.
The latest Biometric Update Podcast explores global shifts in biometrics, digital wallets & trusted digital experiences.
At GDI, we’re closely following what’s next.
Listen Here: biometricupdate.com/202609/a…#DigitalIdentity@GDI_ME
89% of Middle East CEOs say they’re embedding AI across workflows. Yet only 25% say employees use it regularly.
The challenge may not be adopting AI. It’s making it part of everyday work.
Read more: mea.newsroom.ibm.com/Middle-…#AI#MENA#FutureOfWork
In oil & gas, it’s easy to focus on whether each asset is doing well.
But the bigger question is: are all the pieces working well together?
That’s where things get interesting.
A closer look at upstream portfolio decisions: optioil-me.com/upstream-port…
The GCC may not need to win the AI model race. It could win the infrastructure race.
Saudi Arabia’s latest data-centre investment is another step toward making the region a place where the world’s AI runs.
reuters.com/business/energy/…#AI#GCC#SaudiArabia
One AI governance framework isn’t enough for the GCC.
Our latest article explores how organizations can build a governance approach that is consistent, adaptable, and future-ready.
👉 Read the full article: gdi-me.com/ai-governance-gcc…#AIGovernance#GCC
LNG scheduling starts upstream.
Gas availability, allocation, and production constraints can shape the entire LNG schedule. Better upstream visibility means better decisions downstream.
Read more: optioil-me.com/lng-schedulin…#LNG#Energy#OilAndGas#OptiOil
Digital identity is more than biometrics or authentication.
It’s an ecosystem.
MOSIP is helping drive a shift toward more modular and interoperable digital identity infrastructure.
A deep dive worth reading. 👇
biometricupdate.com/202605/u…#DigitalIdentity#MOSIP
Is your digital identity strategy ready for 2026? 🔐
A practical checklist to help you review your approach and prepare for what’s ahead.
Save it. Share it. Start the conversation.
#DigitalIdentity#CyberSecurity#IdentitySecurity
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Before 9 AM, you've probably checked messages, used maps, paid for coffee, and logged into work.
Digital experiences are part of everyday life—we only notice them when they fail.
How many have you had today?
#DigitalTransformation#GDI
Every company is becoming a software company.
Today, customers compare your digital experience with Amazon, Apple, and Uber—not just your competitors.
At GDI, we believe great technology creates great experiences.
#DigitalTransformation#GDI
Customer experience starts before someone becomes a customer. Every registration, login, and onboarding journey is a chance to build trust—or lose it.
At GDI, we believe first impressions matter.
#DigitalTrust#CX#GDI
Identity is becoming invisible.
Passwords → MFA → Passkeys → What's next?
The future isn't about adding more security steps—it's about making trust seamless.
FIDO's latest report shows passkeys are reaching global scale: fidoalliance.org/the-state-o…#Passkeys#DigitalTrust
Nobody can hold 20 fields, 3 LNG trains, pipeline commitments, and 5 rigs in their head simultaneously.
The decision space has outgrown manual planning. The operators who admit that are already ahead.
#OptiOil#OilAndGas#MENA
LNG's next competitive edge isn't just supply—it's intelligence.
As digital platforms, AI, and analytics reshape energy trading, technology is becoming central to value creation across the LNG ecosystem.
oilandgasmiddleeast.com/news…#LNG#AI#DigitalTransformation#Optioil
Australia banned under-16s from social media in Dec 2025. Now governments everywhere are following.
The catch: you can't verify age without collecting sensitive data — the very thing regulators are trying to restrict.
Full podcast:🎙️ biometricupdate.com/202607/a…
𝟭𝟰 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘀. 𝟯 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝘀. $𝟲.𝟮 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻.
#ADNOC has approved a $6.2B investment in the Umm Shaif Gas Cap project over 18 months.
This highlights the importance of effective planning and scheduling.
Read more: reuters.com/business/energy/…#OilAndGas#Energy#Drilling
What if the person you just hired isn't who they say they are?
"Synthetic insiders" are using stolen identities to secure remote jobs and access company systems.
Identity verification is becoming a cybersecurity issue.
ft.com/content/67fe2b44-2041…#CyberSecurity#DigitalIdentity