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Snap Specs Standalone AR Glasses Debut with AI Features for $2,195
Snap has launched its standalone Specs AR glasses priced at $2,195, featuring real-time translation, sports overlays, and enterprise tools.
SDAIA Discusses Regional AI and Digital Transformation Cooperation
SDAIA participated in a panel session on regional AI cooperation and digital transformation during the Global Forum on AI.
CST Partners with ITU to Organize Global Space Communications and Sustainability Event
CST partners with the ITU to host a global event focused on space communications and orbital sustainability under ministerial patronage.
SDAIA Highlights Role of Biotechnology Data at Global Summit in Riyadh
SDAIA outlined the strategic importance of biotechnology data at the fourth Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit to support healthcare goals.
UNESCO AI Ethics Forum Opens in Riyadh with Focus on Governance and Innovation
The fourth UNESCO AI ethics forum opened in Riyadh, gathering global officials to address technology governance, education initiatives, and ethical frameworks.
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Board of Grievances Explores AI Integration in Judicial System
Saudi Arabia’s Board of Grievances hosted an academic workshop with Case Western Reserve University to examine AI applications and judicial ethics in legal systems.
Saudi Arabia Introduces Triad Support for Tech Startups to Expand Globally
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications launched a three-pillar initiative providing computing infrastructure, capital, and customer access for technology companies.
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Opens Registration for Game Pioneers Third Edition
Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has opened registration for the third edition of the Game Pioneers program.
Apple Introduces Photo Authentication Feature in iPhone 18 Pro
Apple introduced a Reference Image mode on the iPhone 18 Pro to cryptographically verify photos and prove they were not modified using AI tools.
Snapchat Introduces Event Planning Tools to Organize In-Person Gatherings
Snapchat has launched an event-planning tool suite allowing users to schedule meetups, invite up to 200 friends, and track RSVPs directly in the app.
Saudi Minister Abdullah Alswaha Meets OpenAI Leadership in Silicon Valley
Saudi Minister of Communications Abdullah Alswaha met with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Silicon Valley to discuss expanding collaboration on advanced AI models.
Apple Unveils iPhone 18 Pro With A20 Pro Chip
Apple officially announced the iPhone 18 Pro featuring the 2nm A20 Pro chip, a burgundy colorway, and up to 36 hours of video playback.
Aseer 911 Data Center Achieves Tier III Design Certification
The Aseer 911 data center secured international Tier III design certification from the Uptime Institute during LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.
Google Updates WeatherNext Model to Boost Forecast Accuracy
Google launched WeatherNext 3, an upgraded AI model using live satellite data to produce hourly, high-resolution weather forecasts.
Salam and SmartFactory Partner to Digitize Saudi Manufacturing Operations
Etihad Salam Telecom Company and SmartFactory signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to deliver integrated digital systems for Saudi manufacturers.
SDAIA and Etihad Atheeb Sign MoU to Develop AI-Powered Telecom Solutions
SDAIA and Etihad Atheeb signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to cooperate on developing and standardizing AI-powered telecommunication services.
STC Group Launches Colab Venture Building Platform at LEAP 2026
STC Group has launched Colab at LEAP 2026, establishing a dedicated corporate venture-building arm to develop and scale digital startups.
Anker Introduces MindBase Smart Home Hub with Local Artificial Intelligence Processing
Anker introduced the MindBase smart home hub at IFA 2026, offering on-device AI video processing, Matter 1.5 support, and local storage capabilities.
LEAP 2026 Day Three Yields Billions in Data Centre, Cloud, and AI Capital
Day three of LEAP 2026 in Riyadh secured billions in tech funding, including the SAR 3.3B Khuzam Digital Valley project and a $20M regional AI fund.
Google DeepMind Launches Fairwind Program to Secure Critical Infrastructure
Google DeepMind opened its Fairwind Program, granting governments access to Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber to secure critical national infrastructure.
CST Honors Partners of Recycle Your Device Initiative at LEAP 2026
CST honored public and private sector partners of the Recycle Your Device initiative at LEAP 2026 after collecting over 400,000 devices worth SAR120 million.
Civil Defense Showcases Early Warning and Safety Platforms at LEAP 2026
Saudi Civil Defense showcased its National Early Warning Platform and the Salamah digital portal during LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.