Works with Yahoo G42 in the field of remote sensing

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Al Yah Satellite Communications Company and Yahsat and its subsidiaries are referred to as the “Group” listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange: YAHSAT (International Identification Code: AEA007501017), is a leader in satellite communications and solutions delivery in the UAE. Announcing the establishment of its subsidiary specializing in government services, Yahsat has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the “G42” Group, the UAE’s Leader on Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing Solutions, to collaborate together in improving government services remote sensing and geographical analysis capabilities. Country.

The MoU was signed by Yahsat Group CEO Ali Al Hashemi and CEO Group Peng Xiao at a ceremony attended by Yahsat General Services General Manager Issa Al Shamsi and G42 Space Program Vice President Talal Al Qaisi. G42 மற்றும், and several representatives of the two companies.

Remote sensing technology is used to detect and monitor natural phenomena and human activity by satellites using a variety of sensors, including optical instruments, radars and radio waves.

The collaboration between Yahsat and G42 achieves a unique and powerful combination of advanced space technology and satellite communications expertise with big data to develop artificial intelligence techniques and innovative solutions. The scope of cooperation between Yahsat and G42 subsidiaries – including the Bayanat, G42 Smart Nation and G42 space program – has been extended to provide and implement technical solutions and services through national satellites tailored to the needs of domestic and international customers.

In addition to G42’s advanced capabilities in the field of geospatial solutions based on this strategic collaboration, artificial intelligence, cloud computing and value added data analysis, it helps to strengthen Yahsat’s reputation as the preferred provider of satellite communication solutions in the United Arab Emirates. .

On this occasion, Ali Al Hashemi, CEO of Yahsat Group, said: “It plays a key role in integrating the position of the United Arab Emirates as a global hub for space science and technology, creating the necessary capabilities and creating a scientific, legislative and business environment. Supports and attracts advanced space projects. Accessing accurate data at the right time, with advanced analytical skills, is critical to a country’s security, environment and economic strategy. “

For his part, Peng Xiao, CEO of G42 Group, said: “We are pleased to collaborate; with our cooperation (Yahsat) we aim to improve the process of improving geo-solutions and further deepen our research in this field with the highest level of data on accuracy and reliability.

Issa Al Shamsi, General Manager, Yahsat Government Services, said: “The global market for remote sensing technologies is expected to reach approximately $ 30 billion by 2027, making it an excellent investment opportunity for leading companies in the field of satellite communications.

Talal al-Qaisi, vice president of the G42 Group’s space program, said: “Access to space has increased due to lower satellite launch costs and the proliferation of Earth’s low-orbit satellite galaxies in the remote field. Perception has led to the launch of new opportunities and markets using this model.”