Mohamed Mosaed

ACWA Power Signs Battery Storage Contracts with Saudi Power Procurement
ACWA Power signed agreements with the Saudi Power Procurement Company to develop three battery storage facilities with 2,000 MWh capacity each.

Saudi Minister Discusses Game Development AI Applications with Ubisoft in France
Saudi Communications Minister Abdullah Al-Sawaha met with Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot in France to discuss artificial intelligence tools in video game production.

SDAIA Highlights Role of Systematic Risk Management in Responsible AI
SDAIA emphasized the importance of continuous risk management to support responsible AI deployment during Saudi Arabia’s Year of AI initiatives.

SDAIA Honors GAMI for Distinguished Data Management Compliance
SDAIA honored GAMI for distinguished data management compliance and governance standards, reflecting commitment to international data handling practices.

Sennheiser Introduces Momentum True Wireless 5 with User-Replaceable Batteries
Sennheiser announced the Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds featuring user-replaceable batteries, Bluetooth 6.0, and up to 40 hours of total playback time.

Google Introduces New AI Study Tools Across Search and Gemini
Google has launched dedicated AI study tools across Search and Gemini, featuring automated flashcards, 3D simulations, and deep research tools for students.

AMD Reports Fourfold Increase in AI Energy Efficiency Toward 2030 Target
AMD achieved a 4x gain in AI energy efficiency through 2026, putting the chipmaker ahead of its roadmap toward a 20x rack-scale improvement by 2030.

King Khalid International Airport Begins First Phase of Silent Airport Project in Riyadh
King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has started phase one of its Silent Airport initiative at Terminal 5, shifting flight announcements to digital screens.

Genetec Identifies Access Control as a Governance and Cybersecurity Priority in the Middle East
Genetec highlights how access control in the Middle East has evolved from door management into a core governance and cybersecurity priority.

Apple Overhauls EU App Store Fees and Eases Rules for Alternative Stores
Apple restructured its EU App Store fees, replacing per-install charges with a 5% commission on outside distributions and easing marketplace rules.

SDAIA Forum Examines Impact of Generative AI on Creative Production
SDAIA hosted an open forum in Riyadh to discuss the growing role of generative AI in creative content and artistic production.

Ministry of Justice Launches Early Settlement Service on Najiz
The Saudi Ministry of Justice has launched a new digital service on Najiz to resolve financial disputes through flexible, automated settlement options.

Microsoft Arabia President Outlines Strategic AI Priorities for Saudi Arabia
Microsoft Arabia President Ayman Al-Ghamdi outlines the company’s strategic priorities to transition Saudi organizations from AI experimentation to practical business outcomes.

Nvidia Reduces Financial Commitment for OpenAI Ohio Project
Nvidia has scaled back its financial guarantee for OpenAI’s Ohio data center project to under $120 billion following investor concerns over large infrastructure commitments.

Nvidia Discloses $21 Billion Holding in SpaceX
Nvidia has disclosed a $21 billion stake in SpaceX, revealing deep financial and technical ties between the two technology giants.

YouTube Updates View Counting System to Match Competitors
YouTube will count views as soon as a video starts playing starting August 24, aligning its metrics with TikTok and Instagram.

CST Launches Consultation on Telecom Tariff Regulations
CST has opened a public consultation on its updated retail telecom tariff regulations to enhance market competition and improve consumer access to advanced services.

LG and stc tv Partner to Launch Quick Access Feature in the Gulf
LG Electronics has partnered with stc tv to bring a dedicated Quick Access feature to smart TV users in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain.

Insta360 Unveils X6 Action Camera with Compact Design and Larger Sony Sensors
Insta360 has launched the X6 action camera, featuring larger Sony sensors, 8K video at 50fps, and a more compact design with an OLED screen.

Meta Releases Lightweight Muse Glimmer AI Model for Single Computers
Meta has launched Muse Glimmer, a lightweight open-source AI model optimized to run on single computers, reducing infrastructure costs for regional developers.

AI Newsrooms Break Technology Stories Faster Than Traditional Media
AI newsrooms are breaking major technology stories hours ahead of traditional journalists, signaling a shift in how digital news is produced and distributed.

WhatsApp Adds @all Mentions and Poll Updates to Group Chats
WhatsApp has rolled out new updates for group chats, including @all mentions that override mute settings, anonymous polls, and quick splinter group creation.
