Mohamed Mosaed

Xiaomi unveiled the 18 Fold featuring a shorter, passport-style design with a 7.58-inch inner screen and an updated Arm GPU at IFA 2026.

AMD and Saudi PIF-backed HUMAIN announced a $10 billion joint venture to build 500MW of AI infrastructure across Saudi Arabia and the United States.

Desert Technologies and Swiss CTS establish CTS-DT to build AI data centers with an initial 300 MW annual capacity in Saudi Arabia.

Aramco Digital and ServiceNow have signed a collaboration agreement to standardise enterprise workflows across 50 countries using AI technologies.

Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs and Zain have launched an electronic system to manage administrative operations for over 85,000 mosques nationwide.

Nintex has expanded its partner network and demonstrated the Nintex Automation K2 platform at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.

Saudi Energy signed three strategic agreements at LEAP 2026 to supply power infrastructure for artificial intelligence data centers and computing hubs.

CST and Ithra launched four digital sustainability programs during LEAP 26 to promote balanced technology habits and advance specialized regulatory research.

Day two of LEAP 2026 secured over $2.5 billion in funding for data center capacity, cloud solutions, and localized technology research across Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports presented a touchless e-gate at LEAP 2026, enabling palm-scan border clearance without physical documents.

LEAP 2026 Day Two highlighted digital government integration through Tawakkalna and practical AI applications across robotics and healthcare.

TETCO and Lean signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to develop integrated digital solutions for Saudi university hospitals.

China’s digital sector reached $3.08 trillion in revenue during H1 2026, driven by a 19.3 percent jump in profits and strong artificial intelligence demand.

Korean AI firms are showcasing full-stack artificial intelligence solutions, semiconductors, and digital twin systems at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.

Communications Minister Al-Swaha reported 99% basic telecom coverage in Al-Baha and Asir, outlining 2028 expansion targets for 5G and fiber networks.

Samsung announced the Odyssey G6 monitor at Gamescom with an upgraded 1,100Hz refresh rate at 1080p alongside new OLED displays.

A technical report confirms the Qwen3.8-27B model runs on a 16GB RTX 4070 Ti Super GPU, achieving up to 50 tokens per second across 100,000 context tokens.

Hail University secured a five-year alignment approval from the National Cybersecurity Authority for its cybersecurity master’s program.

An early build of Nvidia DLSS 5 leaked through NBA 2K27 files, allowing modders to apply neural rendering to older PC titles.

Roblox has selected Riyadh as its regional headquarters for MENA, expanding investments in local creators and STEM education programs across Saudi Arabia.

Google AI Mode has added flight price tracking across 180 countries alongside conversational hotel bookings and reward point calculations.

Saudi Arabia joined the fifth GCC Cybersecurity Committee meeting in Bahrain to approve joint controls, incident exercises, and the 2024–2028 regional strategy.