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Cognition Launches Devin Fusion to Reduce AI Engineering Costs
Cognition has launched Devin Fusion, a multi-model routing system that reduces software engineering costs by 35% while maintaining high performance.
Mawhiba Training Program Launches with Huawei in China
The first joint Mawhiba training program with Huawei has launched in Shenzhen, China, to train Saudi university students in advanced artificial intelligence.
Saudia Wins Three Awards at Cannes Lions 2026 for Travel and Pilgrim Initiatives
Saudia secured three awards at the Cannes Lions 2026 for its Let It Fly campaign and Coolest Ihram innovation.
Wallan Celebrates Abdulaziz Alfudaili’s Lotus Emira Victory
Wallan Trading Company celebrated Saudi driver Abdulaziz Alfudaili’s victory in the Street Cars category at Motor Mania Europe 2026.
Skyscanner Launches New AI-Powered Travel Tools for Summer Planning
Skyscanner has introduced several experimental AI-powered features, including a road trip planner and expanded accommodation listings, to simplify summer travel planning.
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Cisco Study Reveals 86% of Saudi Organizations Face Network Capacity Limits Within Two Years Due to AI
A Cisco study shows that 86% of Saudi organizations expect to hit network capacity limits within 24 months due to rapid AI adoption.
1001 Secures $30 Million Series A Funding Led by Lux Capital
GCC-based technology company 1001 has raised $30 million in Series A funding led by Lux Capital to expand its sovereign AI systems.
KIDZONET Joins Internet Watch Foundation to Block Abuse Material at Network Level
KIDZONET has joined the Internet Watch Foundation to integrate real-time intelligence feeds and block child sexual abuse material at the network level.
Opella Expands Investment in Saudi Arabia During First Year of Independence
Opella marks its first year of independence by expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia, reaching over 4,600 pharmacies and launching five new products.
Checkout.com Partners with Agoda to Power Global Travel Transactions
Checkout.com has partnered with Agoda to support digital payment processing across more than six million properties globally.
Malware Attacks on SMBs Disguised as AI Services Surge Fivefold in 2026
A new Kaspersky report reveals that malware attacks targeting small businesses under the guise of AI tools increased fivefold in early 2026.
HONOR Magic V6 Wins Best Smartphone and Disruptive Innovation Awards at MWC Shanghai 2026
The HONOR Magic V6 made history at MWC Shanghai 2026 by winning both the Best Smartphone in Asia and Disruptive Device Innovation awards.
BT and Verizon to Combine International Operations in Joint Venture
BT Group and Verizon have agreed to combine their international enterprise operations into a 50:50 joint venture representing $4 billion in revenue.
HUAWEI MatePad Pro Max Launched as the Thinnest 13-Inch Tablet
The HUAWEI MatePad Pro Max has officially launched in Saudi Arabia, featuring an ultra-thin 4.7 mm design and a 13.2-inch PaperMatte display.
Saudi Makes Future Delegation Attracts Over 250 Global Companies to Riyadh Edition
The Saudi Makes Future delegation concluded its participation in Italy, attracting over 250 global companies to the upcoming Riyadh edition in December.
Mastercard Launches Africa Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to Secure Digital Economy
Mastercard has launched its Africa Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to strengthen digital security and support the continent’s growing digital economy.
Dhofar Khareef 2026 Tourism Season Commences in Oman
The Dhofar Khareef 2026 tourism season has officially started in Oman, offering visitors a cool summer escape with temperatures between 20°C and 27°C.
SAMA Grants Tabby Finance Licences for Consumer and SME Credit
The Saudi Central Bank has granted Tabby consumer and SME finance licences, enabling customers to finance purchases up to SAR 50,000 over 12 months.
Saudi Automotive Sector Award Nominations Extended for 14th Edition
The Organizing Committee has extended the nomination period for the 14th Saudi Automotive Sector Award to accommodate newly launched vehicle models.
Red Sea Vocational Training Program Graduates Fourth Cohort
Red Sea Global celebrated the graduation of 386 students from its vocational training program to support Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector.
AI-Assisted Attack Exposes Millions of Hotel Records
A security investigation has revealed how a Russian hacker used AI tools to breach multiple hotel booking platforms, exposing millions of guest records.
OMODA & JAECOO Hosts First Abu Dhabi Community Drive at Yas Marina Circuit
OMODA & JAECOO gathered over 350 participants and 150 vehicles at Yas Marina Circuit for its first Abu Dhabi Community Drive event.