Abu Dhabi (UNA/WAM) - Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence in the United Arab Emirates, inaugurated the new website of the Emirates News Agency “www.wam.ae”, on the sidelines of the activities of the second edition of the World Media Congress Exhibition and Conference. Which started yesterday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center “ADNEC” and continues until tomorrow, Thursday.
Mohammed Jalal Al Raisi, Director General of the Emirates News Agency, confirmed that “WAM” is constantly seeking to translate the directives of the wise government in benefiting from modern technologies, enhancing its digital services and keeping pace with the era of artificial intelligence.
Al Raisi said that “WAM” is drawing up its ongoing development plans for its digital news services as part of its constant endeavor to enhance the ability of the national media to keep pace with the leading reputation of the UAE, and is moving forward in its development journey in light of the support and care of the country’s wise leadership, and is always keen to enhance its media presence and influence on the country. At the regional and global levels.
He added that WAM was keen to keep pace with the era of artificial intelligence and the remarkable development in the world of technology. To provide visitors to its website with the best and latest tools and provide them with a unique experience based on a number of distinctive smart services such as the text bulletin through the interactive search feature in news, reports and news investigations using artificial intelligence tools, and the audio bulletin “podcast” that presents the latest and most recent news broadcast by the network. WAM,” in addition to the visual bulletin presented by the agency’s automated announcer twice a day, to provide a unique and intelligent experience for website visitors.
Abdullah Abdul Karim, acting executive director of the news content sector at the agency, said that “WAM” is constantly looking to employ technologies and innovate proactive paths and solutions to provide a distinctive and integrated news experience.
He added that “WAM” provides its news services in 19 international languages to reach all parts of the world, pointing out that these services include text and video press materials, in addition to the video service, in addition to the various reports and investigations included in the agency’s official website, its various media and digital platforms, and its official accounts. On social media.
In turn, Engineer Ahmed Hassan Al Hammadi, Acting Executive Director of the Support Services Sector and Director of the Information Technology Department, said that artificial intelligence is the most prominent and important feature of the “WAM” website with its new look and various services, and that the launch of the developed website comes within the framework of the agency’s keenness to be in The forefront of “smart websites” at the global level.
Al Hammadi pointed out that the new website is distinguished by its modern infrastructure that uses the highest international standards for website quality, programming and designs, and information security, ensuring the provision of comprehensive and reliable services that enable site followers to access information in an easier and faster way, as well as updating and organizing the site’s content in search engines. Globalism.
The Acting Executive Director of Support Services confirmed that the modern design of the website reflects the corporate identity of “WAM” with consistency and harmony in the colors and icons of the website in accordance with the agency’s visual identity standards.
Engineer Al Hammadi added that “WAM” was keen to employ smart technologies and innovate proactive paths and solutions to enhance journalistic and news work within the framework of its strategic plan, by integrating the latest technologies into services, including artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud computing, as part of its efforts to contribute to improving the quality of digital life in the country. State and in line with the directives of the wise leadership.
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