Commercial Bank International (CBI) has unveiled CBIx, a new subsidiary dedicated to fostering advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), tokenized assets, Web3, and fintech. CBIx will function as an independent platform to explore and test emerging technologies and financial models, reinforcing the UAE's status as a regional technology and finance hub. The initiative includes strategic partnerships with QNB and Al Farabi to develop AI-driven finance and gaming products, as well as to promote tokenization and research.