generative AI

LinkedIn Deploys LLM-Powered Ranking System to Personalize Feed for 1.3 Billion Users
LinkedIn has deployed a new LLM-powered Feed ranking system serving 1.3 billion professionals, replacing a fragmented multi-source architecture with unified retrieval and a sequential Generative Recommender model.

Apple Smart Home Display Delayed to September as Siri AI Struggles Continue
Apple has delayed the launch of its J490 smart home display to September 2026, as the company’s revamped Siri AI assistant continues to face development setbacks.

Women in Saudi Arabia Outpace Men in Generative AI Course Completion by 10%
Women in Saudi Arabia complete generative AI courses at a rate 10% higher than men, according to a new Coursera report. Enrollment gaps remain, but completion data signals strong female commitment to AI skills.

GSMA Launches Open Telco AI Initiative to Address Operator-Specific Gaps at MWC26
The GSMA launched the Open Telco AI initiative at MWC26 Barcelona, targeting a generative AI deployment rate in network operations currently sitting at just 16 percent.

Saudi Arabia Records 312% Surge in Generative AI Skills as Vision 2030 Drives Workforce Shift
Coursera’s Job Skills Report 2026 shows Generative AI skills enrollment in Saudi Arabia surged 312% year-over-year, with Business Management and Product Management also seeing rapid growth.

AI Adoption UAE Enterprises Reaches 92% Strategic Priority
Dell Technologies research shows 92% of UAE enterprises view AI as strategic priority, with 88% reporting substantial ROI. However, skills gaps and security concerns remain critical barriers to full-scale implementation.
