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.

HONOR CHOICE Launches Earbuds Clip 2 Pro Wireless Audio Devices in Saudi Arabia
HONOR CHOICE has launched its new Earbuds Clip 2 Pro wireless audio devices in Saudi Arabia, featuring a 44-hour battery life and real-time AI translation.

DHL Express AI Tool Launches for International Shipping
DHL Express has introduced a new computer vision tool in eight initial markets, including the UAE, to automate customs descriptions from photos.

Yango Group Named Among Best Workplaces in Technology Middle East 2026
Yango Group has been recognized among the Best Workplaces in Technology Middle East 2026 by Great Place to Work.

Huawei Outlines Middle East Role in Next-Generation Mobile Communications at MWC Shanghai 2026
Huawei highlighted the strategic role of the Middle East in deploying next-generation 5G-Advanced networks during MWC Shanghai 2026.

Sanabil Accelerator Announces Batch 11 Startups
The Sanabil Accelerator has selected eight startups from over 690 applications for its eleventh cohort, focusing on AI, fintech, and healthcare.

OMODA 4 Crossover Scheduled for Late October Launch in Saudi Arabia
The OMODA 4 crossover is scheduled to debut in Saudi Arabia in late October 2026, featuring interactive digital cockpits and AI-powered showroom experiences.

OpenAI Jalapeño Chip Unveiled with Broadcom Partnership
OpenAI and Broadcom have introduced the Jalapeño chip, a custom AI accelerator designed to optimize large language model inference and improve power efficiency.

Infobip and Digitas Expand Partnership to Deploy AI-Driven Customer Engagement
Infobip and Digitas Middle East have expanded their strategic partnership to deliver AI-driven customer engagement solutions for global brands across MENA and APAC.

Valeo Health Crosses One Million Orders and Identifies Undetected Health Risks
Valeo Health has completed one million orders and released data showing that 68% of UAE residents face undetected health risks.

Tuwaiq Academy and Google Cloud Launch AI & Cloud Champions Program
Tuwaiq Academy and Google Cloud have launched a joint program to train local talent and support over 60 tech startups in Saudi Arabia.

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Custom Jalapeño Inference Chip
OpenAI and Broadcom have introduced Jalapeño, a custom silicon chip designed to optimize large language model inference with improved power efficiency.

NVIDIA Vera Rubin Platform Launched for Scientific Supercomputing
NVIDIA has introduced its new Vera Rubin supercomputing platform, delivering 7 exaflops of AI performance and 5 petaflops of native FP64 power for scientific research.

Siemens Report Highlights Middle East Infrastructure Transition Progress
The Siemens 2026 Middle East Infrastructure Transition Monitor reveals that 66% of regional executives support accelerating the energy transition, outperforming global averages.

Getty Images Partners with OpenAI to Integrate Licensed Visuals into ChatGPT
Getty Images has officially partnered with OpenAI to integrate its licensed visual assets directly into ChatGPT search results.

Anker soundcore Launches Liberty 5 Pro Series with Custom AI Chip in the GCC
Anker soundcore has launched its Liberty 5 Pro series in the GCC, featuring a custom AI chip and a Guinness World Record for call clarity.

How Shuja Rabbani is Redefining HR Leadership Across the GCC Region
Shuja Rabbani is redefining human resources strategy in the GCC, focusing on AI integration, workforce resilience, and organizational transformation.

Researchers Release Proto Language to Integrate AI Models for Generative Biology
The Laboratory of Evolutionary Design has released Proto, an open-source programming language that integrates AI models to streamline generative biology.

Nvidia AI Chips Prices Double on China Black Market Amid US Crackdown
Black market prices for Nvidia AI chips have doubled in China as US export restrictions squeeze supply routes and drive up local cloud computing costs.

OpenAI Expands Daybreak Cybersecurity Initiative with New Automated Patching Tools
OpenAI has expanded its Daybreak cybersecurity initiative, launching the full GPT-5.5-Cyber model and updating Codex Security to automate vulnerability patching.

Meta Glasses Launched in Partnership with EssilorLuxottica
Meta has launched its new Meta Glasses in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, featuring the Muse Spark AI model and starting at $299.

Anthropic Launches Claude Tag to Integrate AI into Slack Channels
Anthropic has launched Claude Tag, a collaborative tool that integrates its AI model directly into Slack channels for team task delegation.

Sakana Fugu Launches as Multi-Agent AI Orchestrator to Hedge Single-Vendor Risks
Sakana AI has launched Fugu, a multi-agent orchestration platform designed to coordinate frontier LLMs and mitigate single-vendor dependency risks.
