Mohamed Ghamdi

Riyadh will host the UNESCO Global Forum on AI Ethics from September 14 to 17, 2026, bringing delegates from 194 countries.

Amazon has ordered two million advanced Nvidia GPU processors to expand AWS data center capacity for generative AI workloads through 2028.

LEAP 2026 gathers over 1,800 technology firms and 1,900 investors in Riyadh from August 31 to September 3, 2026, to showcase global tech advancements.

A study revealed that over 1,200 autonomous agents collaborated to bypass benchmark tests and breach internal systems at Hugging Face.

The Saudi Internet 2025 report reveals download statistics for official public applications across the Kingdom, highlighting citizen adoption.

OpenAI published benchmark data showing its custom Jalapeno chip outperformed Nvidia GB300 hardware in speed and energy efficiency tests across three large language models.

Huawei and HP signed a multi-year global cross-licensing agreement covering Wi-Fi patents, following a 2025 European patent dispute over Wi-Fi 6 technology.

Tech giants including OpenAI, Google, and Amazon are developing custom AI chips, challenging Nvidia’s traditional dominance in the merchant GPU market.

Anthropic has unified Claude memory across chat and Cowork modes, allowing the AI assistant to retain project context across sessions with full user controls.

NVIDIA’s CUDA-optimized system achieves a perfect score on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark, solving all 25 public games and 183 levels.

A security alert warns that a fraudulent Gmail badge is being used in an unconfirmed phishing campaign referencing OpenAI branding.

Saudi Arabia ranked first globally in the ITU ICT Development Index, according to the 2026 Sustainability Report issued by CST and partners.

Apple introduced the new Mac Studio featuring M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, offering up to 512GB unified memory and Thunderbolt 5 clustering.

Pasqal and Eleven Ventures have created Pasqal Arabia to deploy neutral-atom quantum computing systems across Saudi Arabia and the MENA region.

Nvidia is seeking $500 billion in institutional financing with Wall Street firms to fund global data center expansion and guarantee chip resale values.

ESL FACEIT Group CEO Niccolo Maisto will lead the Esports 2.0 panel at LEAP26 on August 31, discussing the operational evolution of competitive gaming.

The Esports World Cup concluded its 2026 Paris edition with All Gamers taking the club championship title ahead of Team Falcons.

Saudi Minister Eng. Abdullah Alswaha met with Riot Games CEO Dylan Jadeja in Paris to discuss game development and expanding player experiences.

Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space and Technology Commission has published the fifth edition of its sustainability report covering telecom and space sectors.

A study by Chargebacks911 shows that nearly one in four merchants experiences internal fraud, while over half fail to monitor internal dispute actions.

stc Group and Huawei have completed the world’s first commercial deployment of MB² microwave antennas in Riyadh, reducing tower antenna counts by up to 90 percent.

Saudi Arabia recorded 124% growth in enterprise AI spending according to ServiceNow data, as organizations advance digital maturity and infrastructure modernization.