Zamil Safwan
An experienced technologist with expertise spanning Digital Transformation, E-commerce, Start-ups, and Fintech. Zamil offers insightful analysis on the convergence of finance and technology in the evolving digital landscape.

Claude Code Source Code Leaked via npm Source Map: 1,900 Files, 512,000+ Lines Exposed
Anthropic’s Claude Code had its entire source code — 1,900 files and 512,000+ lines — accidentally exposed via a source map file in the npm registry. Here’s what was inside and what every developer should learn from it.

DDR5 Memory Prices Crash 30% After Google Unveils TurboQuant AI Compression Tech
Google’s TurboQuant AI compression tech has triggered a 30% crash in DDR5 memory prices and wiped nearly $450 billion from memory chip stocks. Here’s what it means for consumers and the industry.

Claude Mythos AI: What Is Anthropic’s Leaked Model and Why It Raised Cybersecurity Concerns
An unreleased Anthropic model known as Claude Mythos AI surfaced online, raising cybersecurity concerns about unfiltered language models and AI data governance.

Mistral AI Raises $830M to Expand European AI Data Centre Capacity
Mistral AI secures $830 million in debt financing to buy 13,800 Nvidia GB300 GPUs for its Paris-area data centre, pushing toward a 200MW European compute target by 2027.

Gemini 3.1 Flash Live: Google’s Most Natural and Reliable Voice AI Model Yet
Google has launched Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, its most advanced real-time voice AI model, featuring lower latency, stronger benchmarks, and a global Search Live expansion to 200+ countries.

How to Use Claude Code to Build a Website in 10 Minutes (Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn how to use Claude Code to build a fully functional website in under 10 minutes. Follow this 8-step guide — from writing your brief to going live — with no coding experience needed.

Anthropic Introduces Auto Mode for Claude Code with AI-Powered Permission Controls
Anthropic has added auto mode to Claude Code, using a Claude Sonnet 4.6 classifier to approve or block agent actions in real time. Security experts note the AI-based approach has inherent limitations compared to deterministic sandboxes.

Apple Tests Standalone Siri App and ‘Ask Siri’ Button as Part of iOS 27 AI Overhaul
Apple is testing a standalone Siri app and a new ‘Ask Siri’ feature as part of a major AI overhaul planned for iOS 27, set to be unveiled at WWDC on June 8.

Apple Uses Google’s Gemini Models to Build Smaller On-Device AI for Siri
Apple is using Google’s Gemini models to train smaller, on-device AI models for Siri through a process called distillation. The smarter Siri is planned for iOS 27.

OpenAI Model Spec: Inside the Framework That Governs AI Behavior
OpenAI has detailed the structure and philosophy behind its Model Spec, the formal framework governing how its AI models behave across user queries. The document covers hard rules, overridable defaults, and a chain of command for resolving instruction conflicts.

Reflection AI Startup Seeks $25 Billion Valuation in $2.5 Billion Funding Round
Nvidia-backed Reflection AI startup is in talks to raise $2.5 billion at a $25 billion valuation, as it builds open-source AI models to compete with Chinese alternatives.

SpaceX Globalstar Deal Edges Closer to $10 Billion Acquisition, Analyst Says
Satellite analyst Tim Farrar says the SpaceX Globalstar deal is nearing a $10 billion close, with SpaceX likely outbidding Amazon to block a rival’s expansion into direct-to-device connectivity.

Apple Rolls Out Age Verification Across UK Services
Apple activated age verification requirements across its UK services on March 25, 2026, requiring adults to confirm they are 18 or older to access certain features.

Meta and Google Lose Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial, Face $3 Million Damages
A California jury found Meta Platforms and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial, ordering $3 million in damages for a 20-year-old plaintiff.

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Launches Transformative Education Initiative to Build Future-Ready Students
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University launched a transformative education initiative on March 23, 2026, focusing on sustainable learning and critical thinking to prepare students for a technology-driven world.

Mobile Money Transactions Surpass $2 Trillion in 2025, GSMA Report Finds
Mobile money transactions surpassed $2 trillion in 2025, with active accounts growing 15% year-on-year to 593 million, according to the GSMA’s latest annual report.

Apple’s App Privacy Report: The iPhone Privacy Tool Most Users Have Never Enabled
Apple’s App Privacy Report logs how often iPhone apps access your location, camera, and contacts — but most users have never turned it on. Here is how to enable it and what to look for.

Why Google’s TurboQuant Could Change Everything About Running AI on Your Devices
Google’s new TurboQuant algorithm compresses AI models by 6x with zero accuracy loss, enabling powerful local AI on consumer devices. Here’s why this is the biggest AI breakthrough of 2026 and what it means for Saudi tech users.

Apple Releases Firmware Update for AirPods Pro 3, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods 4
Apple released firmware version 8B39 for the AirPods Pro 3, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods 4 on March 24, 2026. The update replaces earlier versions across all three models.

AWS Bahrain Region Disrupted Again by Drone Activity Amid Middle East Conflict
Amazon confirmed its AWS Bahrain region was disrupted by drone activity on March 23, 2026, the second such incident this month amid the Middle East conflict.

Samsung Quick Share Gains Apple AirDrop Compatibility on Galaxy S26
Samsung has added Apple AirDrop support to Quick Share on the Galaxy S26, starting in South Korea. A global rollout to multiple regions is planned.

Qualcomm Pushes Back on Research Suggesting Apple’s C1X Modem Nears Parity
Qualcomm disputed Ookla research comparing its X80 modem with Apple’s C1X chip, saying the study used an outdated product and lacked methodological clarity.
