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SAL and Elm Launch CargoGate Services to Improve Station Operations
SAL Logistics Services and Elm have launched CargoGate services during LEAP 2026 in Riyadh following a successful trial phase across four main stations.
AI Roundup: OpenAI Deploys GPT-6 Astra as Video Agents and Next-Gen Hardware Advance
OpenAI rolled out GPT-6 Astra across ChatGPT Work and GitHub Copilot, while Nvidia began delivering Vera Rubin NVL72 server racks to CoreWeave.
OpenAI Launches GPT 6 Astra as Google and AMD Expand AI Ecosystems
OpenAI releases GPT 6 Astra across major platforms while Google, AMD, and GitHub introduce new models and hardware.
GPT-6 Astra Arrives as Developer Platforms and AI Agent Benchmarks Expand
OpenAI rolled out GPT-6 Astra alongside major tool updates from GitHub, Replit, and Fal, while new agent evaluation benchmarks were published.
Daily AI Roundup: OpenAI Research Gains, GPT 6 Astra Vision Scores, and Nvidia Compute Scale
Today’s AI roundup reviews OpenAI recursive research gains, GPT 6 Astra vision benchmarks, Claude Fable 5.1 arena wins, and Nvidia GPU expansions.
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Huawei Unveils Agentic AI Infrastructure and Cloud Solutions at LEAP 2026
Huawei introduced its Agentic AI infrastructure and cloud disaster recovery systems at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, detailing implementations across enterprise sectors.
Uber Named Official Ride-Hailing Partner for Six Flags and Aquarabia in Qiddiya City
Uber has been named the official exclusive ride-hailing partner for Six Flags and Aquarabia Qiddiya City, providing dedicated visitor pickup locations.
PayTabs Group Acquires Amazon Payment Services MENA Operations for Over $100 Million
PayTabs Group agrees to acquire Amazon Payment Services MENA operations in a deal valued above $100 million, processing over SAR 150 billion annually.
Webook.com Launches Tour Package Visa Integration for Seven Countries
Webook.com has launched the tour package visa service for travelers from seven countries, bundling flights, hotels, and entry permits in one booking.
Ghaia Investment Holding and Chicago Global to Showcase AI Investment Tools at Money20/20 Middle East
Ghaia Investment Holding and Chicago Global will present their AI investment platform Parallax at Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh this September.
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Cyberani and Nutanix Form Technical Cooperation Agreement at LEAP 2026
Cyberani and Nutanix have signed a cooperation agreement at LEAP 2026 to develop advanced cybersecurity and hybrid cloud capabilities in Saudi Arabia.
Nutanix Launches NC2 on Google Cloud in Dammam Region
Nutanix launched NC2 on Google Cloud in the Dammam region, allowing Saudi enterprises to extend on-premises workloads without rearchitecting applications.
National Center for Security Operations Presents Smart Security Camera System at LEAP 2026
The National Center for Security Operations presented its smart security camera system and field response technologies at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.
Google Introduces Gemini 3.8 Flash and Cyber Security Variant
Google has announced Gemini 3.8 Flash and a specialized Cyber edition, bringing updated reasoning and automated security patching capabilities.
Google Releases Gemini 3.8 Flash with Enhanced Coding at Previous Low Pricing
Google launched Gemini 3.8 Flash, delivering upgraded coding and multi-step reasoning at the same low cost and speed as its predecessor.
Marafiq and IBM Partner to Modernize Enterprise Service Delivery on ServiceNow Platform
Marafiq and IBM have announced a collaboration to modernize enterprise service delivery using the ServiceNow AI platform announced at LEAP 2026.
Aramco Digital and ServiceNow Sign AI Transformation Deal
Aramco Digital and ServiceNow have signed a collaboration agreement to standardise enterprise workflows across 50 countries using AI technologies.
Naseej Innovation Lab Showcases Knowledge to Market Model at LEAP 2026
Naseej Innovation Lab showcased its knowledge-to-market model at LEAP 2026, presenting methods to transform research and AI into scalable commercial software.
Civil Defense Showcases Early Warning and Safety Platforms at LEAP 2026
Saudi Civil Defense showcased its National Early Warning Platform and the Salamah digital portal during LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.
Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs and Zain Launch Mosque Management System
Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs and Zain have launched an electronic system to manage administrative operations for over 85,000 mosques nationwide.
Amazon Confirms $5.3B Cloud and AI Expansion in Saudi Arabia
Amazon confirms its $5.3 billion cloud region in Saudi Arabia is on track for December 2026, featuring three availability zones and expanded AI programs.
MIS and Humain Expand AI Data Center Capacity to 250 MW in Saudi Arabia
MIS and Humain partner at LEAP 2026 to build 250 MW AI data center capacity in Saudi Arabia alongside new cloud expansions with AWS and Together Compute.