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.

iOS 18 makes iPhone more personal, capable, and intelligent than ever
The release introduces all-new customization options, the biggest-ever redesign of Photos, powerful updates for staying connected, and Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed iOS 18, a major release that features more customization options, the biggest redesign ever of the Photos app, new ways for users to manage their inbox in Mail, Messages over satellite, […]

iPadOS 18 introduces powerful new intelligence features and apps designed for Apple Pencil
iPadOS 18 takes iPad to the next level with Apple Intelligence, the introduction of Calculator with Math Notes, new handwriting tools in Notes, additional ways to customize iPad, and more CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed iPadOS 18, a major release that enhances the iPad experience, making it more versatile and intelligent than ever. With iPadOS 18, Calculator […]

macOS Sequoia takes productivity and intelligence on Mac to new heights
The Mac experience gets better than ever with iPhone Mirroring, big updates to Safari, highly anticipated games, and Apple Intelligence to deliver all-new capabilities CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed macOS Sequoia, the next version of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, bringing entirely new ways of working and transformative intelligence features to Mac. macOS Sequoia is […]

Cisco Launches $1B Global AI Investment Fund
Cisco Live, LAS VEGAS, June 10, 2024: Cisco Investments, the global corporate venture investment arm of Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), has launched a $1B AI investment fund to bolster the startup ecosystem and expand the development of secure and reliable AI solutions. As part of the new AI fund, Cisco is making strategic investments in Cohere, Mistral […]

SAP Infuses Business AI Throughout Its Enterprise Cloud Portfolio and Partners with Cutting-Edge AI Leaders to Bring Out Customers’ Best
SAP Business AI Innovations and Collaborations with Partners including Google Cloud, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral AI and NVIDIA Ignite Ingenuity Riyadh, KSA — June 10, 2024 — At its annual SAP Sapphire conference, SAP unveiled generative AI innovations and partnerships that showcase how the company is taking business to the next level in the era of AI. By infusing Business […]

WESTERN DIGITAL INTRODUCES NEW AI DATA CYCLE STORAGE FRAMEWORK TO HELP CUSTOMERS CAPTURE THE VALUE OF AI
Company Aligns Growing Portfolio of Enterprise-Class SSDs and HDDs to Support Key Workloads Within the AI Data Cycle SAN JOSE, Calif., June 7, 2024 – Fueling the next wave of AI innovation, Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) today introduced a six-stage AI Data Cycle framework that defines the optimal storage mix for AI workloads at scale. This framework will help customers plan […]

Healthtech Startup amplifAI health Selected to Represent KSA and the Middle East in Google’s Growth Academy: AI for Health
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2024, Massive Media: amplifAI health, a healthtech startup headquartered in Saudi Arabia, is thrilled to announce its selection as a participant in Google’s prestigious Growth Academy: AI for Health, joining the 2024 cohort. Out of numerous applicants spanning startups from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, only 24 outstanding companies, including amplifAI health, […]

SAMBANOVA SCORCHES NVIDIA IN NEW SPEED TEST
Samba-1 Turbo performs at 1000 t/s, topping Artificial Analysis benchmark Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 5, 2024 — SambaNova Systems, the generative AI solutions company with the fastest models and most advanced chips, is the clear winner of the latest large language model (LLM) benchmark by Artificial Analysis. Topping their Leaderboad at over 1000 tokens per second (t/s), Samba-1 Turbo sets […]

Northern Data Group launches AI Accelerator to Power the World’s Most Innovative Ideas
4 June 2024 – UAE: Northern Data Group (Ticker symbol German stock market: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87), a leading provider of High-Performance Computing (HPC) solutions, today announces the launch of its inaugural AI Accelerator, designed to fast-track AI innovation and bring the world’s best ideas to life. Selected startups will be able to rapidly establish or scale a proof of […]

Vertiv Unveils End-to-End AI Power and Cooling Solutions to Simplify Data Center Infrastructure Selection and Deployment in EMEA
Vertiv™ 360AI pre-engineered infrastructure for high performance computing will be featured at Datacloud Global Congress and during Vertiv AI Solutions Innovation Roadshow events Dubai, United Arab Emirates [June 4, 2024] – As Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Compute (HPC) continue to disrupt the data center landscape, Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity […]

MEPRA RELEASES EIGHT GUIDELINES FOR USING AI IN THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY
THE FIRST FRAMEWORK FOR APPLYING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE COMMUNICATIONS SECTOR 4th June, 2024 – DOHA. The Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA), the region’s leading body for public relations and communication professionals, has released the industry’s first whitepaper on artificial intelligence (AI) usage guidelines within the communications sector. Developed by MEPRA’s AI Committee – with ChatGPT […]

Huawei Cloud launches GaussDB in Saudi Arabia, ushering database management into the intelligent era
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 4, 2024: Huawei Cloud, the cloud computing arm of leading global ICT leader Huawei, recently announced the launch of its powerful GaussDB database solution in Saudi Arabia. GaussDB provides advanced features and high performance to help organizations fully embrace digital transformation and business optimization in today’s intelligent, AI-driven era. As we enter […]

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Education: Transforming Learning with Revolutionary AI Technology
OpenAI is excited to announce the launch of ChatGPT-EDU, an innovative version of ChatGPT specifically designed for educational institutions. This initiative aims to responsibly integrate AI into the academic environment to benefit students, faculty, and researchers. Unlocking AI Potential in Universities With the deployment of ChatGPT-EDU, universities can now provide a powerful AI tool that offers […]

SAS Innovate on Tour Places Istanbul at the Forefront of Generative AI
Istanbul, Türkiye, 31 May 2024: SAS, a leader in analytics, presented the premier data and AI experience for business leaders, technical users, and SAS partners in Türkiye. SAS Innovate, the company’s global flagship event is on tour this year – it began at Las Vegas and made its way across key hubs of innovation around the […]

Dell Technologies Fast-Tracks AI-Driven Innovation with the Dell AI Factory
World’s broadest AI solutions portfolio from desktop to data center to cloud helps customers quickly and securely capture AI opportunities Dubai, UAE – May 21, 2024 Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) announces the Dell AI Factory to give customers access to the industry’s broadest AI portfolio, from device to data center to cloud1 and an open ecosystem […]

Logitech brings seamless collaboration experiences to GITEX Africa 2024, based on AI-driven and sustainable video conferencing solutions
Marrakech, Morocco May 30, 2024 – Today, Logitech announced it is participating at GITEX Africa 2024, the second edition of Africa’s largest tech event, held in Marrakech, Morocco from May 29th to 31st, showcasing solutions centered around workspace transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainability in video collaboration. Given Africa’s accelerating rise as a prominent global player in digital transformation and the ongoing AI revolution, […]

Introducing The World’s First AI Call Scanner by Truecaller: The Fastest & Most Accurate AI Voice Scam Detection System
(BUSINESS WIRE) — Three seconds! That’s how much of your voice an AI voice synthesizer needs to generate a complete clone of your voice. Illegitimate voice cloning and speech synthesis technologies are improving at an incalculable rate of change and are, unfortunately, already commoditized and ubiquitous. This next wave of AI scams will prey on […]

SAS D[n]A Factory in the Middle East Set to Pioneer Practical Solutions to Regional Industry Challenges
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 May 2024: SAS, the leader in analytics, has announced the launch of the SAS D[n]A Factory in the Middle East. This new initiative will actively support the ambition of Middle Eastern countries to evolve into global hubs for artificial intelligence (AI), creating innovative new applications to solve region- and industry-specific challenges, […]

What kind of future is a future in which AI and virtualization play significant roles in development processes?
A common fundamental technology center that establishes technologies required in areas such as product development, provides various digital tools, and offers physical support. What kind of future does the department that includes engineers that utilize digital tools such as AI (artificial intelligence), CAD (3D model design tool), and CAE (simulation tool) imagine for Murata beyond […]

KSA & UAE homes get smarter: Six million smart devices are now connected to Alexa, over 90% more than last year
Riyadh, KSA – 26 May 2024: Smart home devices are becoming more prominent in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as a total of six million smart devices are integrated into the everyday lives of Alexa customers, who are enjoying the benefits of a connected smart home. Customers are turning to Alexa to control lighting, […]

Canva Create 2024: Introducing a whole new Canva
May 23, 2024 To redesign the way we work, we’re redesigning Canva itself with a suite of game-changing workplace products transforming Canva into an all-in-one platform to supercharge how your team creates, engages, and collaborates on content. Since launching in 2013, we’ve been working towards our mission of empowering the world to design. Today, we’re […]

CNN Academy Abu Dhabi 2024 Set to Explore Artificial Intelligence in Journalism
Applications for 2024’s programme now open Applications open today (17th May) for CNN Academy Abu Dhabi, the international news network’s pioneering initiative to empower and upskill emerging talent in the region with multiplatform storytelling, supported by Creative Media Authority (CMA). Artificial Intelligence will be the overarching theme for this year’s course, which will be explored in […]
