Artificial Intelligence
Latest news and developments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, generative AI, and large language models transforming industries across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
BCG Expands Riyadh Office to Support Saudi Growth and Transformation
BCG has expanded its Riyadh office to accommodate more staff and deliver implementation services across Saudi public and private sectors.
LG Launches Wireless OLED evo W6 Wallpaper TV in Saudi Arabia
LG Electronics launched the OLED evo W6 Wallpaper TV in Saudi Arabia, featuring a 9mm wireless design and the alpha 11 AI Processor Gen3.
Apple Introduces Upgraded Siri AI Features in iOS 27
Apple rolled out iOS 27 with upgraded Siri capabilities powered by Google Gemini models, enabling multi-step requests and screen analysis.
X and SpaceXAI Move to Dismiss Antitrust Claims Against Apple
X Corp and SpaceXAI filed a court motion to dismiss their antitrust claims against Apple with prejudice while keeping litigation active against OpenAI.
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.
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HUMAIN and KAUST Explore Cloud Access to Shaheen 3 Supercomputer
HUMAIN and KAUST are studying plans to offer cloud-based access to the Shaheen 3 supercomputer, expanding high-performance computing resources in Saudi Arabia.
Apple Launches iOS 27 with New Siri AI Features and Performance Updates
Apple officially launched the iOS 27 update, introducing rebuilt Siri AI tools, Liquid Glass controls, and system speed improvements across supported iPhone models.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Takes Stage Call From Trump on AI Development
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang took a live phone call from Donald Trump at the All-In Summit to discuss AI pace, data centers, and new hardware.
ElevenLabs Adds Multimodal Media Generation to Its MCP Server
ElevenLabs expanded its Model Context Protocol server to include native voice, music, image, and video generation for AI assistants.
Vision Bank and Publicis Sapient Partner on AI Hub
Vision Bank and Publicis Sapient have signed a strategic agreement at Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh to build an AI innovation hub.
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Lebanon has signed the DCO Charter in Riyadh, launching a joint Digital Prosperity Plan to expand technology adoption, AI initiatives, and digital investments.
Salam and Dell Technologies Partner on Cloud and Edge AI Solutions
Salam and Dell Technologies have signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to expand enterprise cloud infrastructure and edge computing solutions in Saudi Arabia.
Kyndryl Appoints Maged Wassim as Managing Director for Middle East and Africa
Kyndryl has appointed Maged Wassim as Vice President and Managing Director for Middle East and Africa to lead enterprise AI and IT infrastructure initiatives.
Researchers Introduce Meta-Harness Tool to Boost LLM Accuracy
Researchers from Stanford, MIT, and KRAFTON have built Meta-Harness, a tool boosting LLM accuracy by 7.7 points with 4× fewer context tokens.
Desert Technologies Expands AI Integration Across Clean Energy Operations
Desert Technologies accelerates artificial intelligence adoption across engineering, solar asset maintenance, and internal software development in Saudi Arabia.
LEAP 2026 Concludes in Riyadh with $15 Billion in Technology Deals
LEAP 2026 wrapped up in Riyadh after securing nearly $15 billion in technology deals. The event highlighted major expansions in artificial intelligence, digital healthcare, and travel platforms.
Money20/20 Launches RiseUp Middle East to Support Women in Finance
Money20/20 Middle East launched the RiseUp programme in Riyadh to support 30 senior women leaders shaping financial technology and services.
SAL and Huawei Sign Agreement to Develop Smart Logistics in Saudi Arabia
SAL and Huawei signed an MoU to explore digital transformation, 5G integration, and inventory hub development for logistics in Saudi Arabia.
OpenAI Introduces Managed Agents API in Public Beta for Cloud Developers
OpenAI has launched its Managed Agents API in public beta, providing developers with persistent cloud agents as core platform primitives.
Anthropic Pledges Permanent Evaluator Access and Proposes AI Development Pacing Plan
Anthropic has committed to embedded third-party evaluators and proposed a three-step framework to slow frontier AI development for safety checks.
Enterprise Shifts Toward Autonomous Systems: Strategic Criteria for Agentic AI Deployment
Enterprises are adopting agentic AI to automate complex operations through task-focused execution, dynamic data architectures, and organizational redesign.
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.