LEAP 2026

SDAIA and Etihad Atheeb signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to cooperate on developing and standardizing AI-powered telecommunication services.

STC Group has launched Colab at LEAP 2026, establishing a dedicated corporate venture-building arm to develop and scale digital startups.

CST granted Technical Links Services a landing station permit at LEAP 2026, backing 375 million riyals in planned digital infrastructure investments.

Huawei signed ICT Academy cooperation agreements with five Saudi universities during LEAP 2026 to deliver technical curricula and certifications across the Kingdom.

SAL and Microsoft signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to explore digital logistics, AI integration, and cloud-driven supply chain management.

SAL Logistics Services and Elm have launched CargoGate services during LEAP 2026 in Riyadh following a successful trial phase across four main stations.

TAWAL and Huawei signed an Indoor Building Solutions partnership agreement at LEAP 2026 to deploy 5G and all-fiber networks across Saudi Arabia.

LEAP 2026 concluded its fifth edition in Riyadh, awarding 1 million dollars in startup prizes and confirming over 15 billion dollars in tech deals.

MCIT and Snap partner at LEAP 2026 to train over 20,000 Saudi talents in digital marketing, augmented reality, and technical skills by 2030.

Huawei introduced its Agentic AI infrastructure and cloud disaster recovery systems at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, detailing implementations across enterprise sectors.

Al Majdouie DEEPAL served as the official transportation provider at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, providing transport fleets and launching the six-seater DEEPAL S09 SUV.

Dell Technologies and Armada signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to deliver containerized mobile and edge data center infrastructure across Saudi Arabia.

Salam concluded its participation at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, signing 29 strategic partnerships spanning cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.

Salam signed a SAR 22.5 million contract with CEER at LEAP 2026 to deliver DWDM fiber connectivity for national electric vehicle manufacturing.

Cyberani and Nutanix have signed a cooperation agreement at LEAP 2026 to develop advanced cybersecurity and hybrid cloud capabilities in Saudi Arabia.

Day three of LEAP 2026 in Riyadh secured billions in tech funding, including the SAR 3.3B Khuzam Digital Valley project and a $20M regional AI fund.

Deepfest26 forum in Riyadh outlined Saudi Arabia’s AI-First strategy, emphasizing enterprise value, human-centered governance, and digital infrastructure.

Saudi Arabia recorded major ICT investments at LEAP 2026, including multi-billion dollar agreements from Amazon, AMD, and Adobe.

The National Center for Security Operations presented its smart security camera system and field response technologies at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia is advancing sovereign AI infrastructure with major cloud expansions and technical training programs unveiled during LEAP 2026.

Saudi authorities recognized partners of the IoT Adoption Initiative at LEAP 2026, marking 40 million connected devices and a 17 billion SAR economic impact.

Desert Technologies and Swiss CTS establish CTS-DT to build AI data centers with an initial 300 MW annual capacity in Saudi Arabia.