LEAP 2026

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

CST Honors Partners of Recycle Your Device Initiative at LEAP 2026
CST honored public and private sector partners of the Recycle Your Device initiative at LEAP 2026 after collecting over 400,000 devices worth SAR120 million.

Zain Saudi Arabia and Saudi Irrigation Organization Partner for Smart Dam Management at LEAP 2026
Zain Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Irrigation Organization signed an MoU at LEAP 2026 to develop an AI and IoT platform for smart dam management.

stc Group and Ericsson Sign Multi-Year Deal to Expand 5G Network Across Saudi Arabia
stc group and Ericsson signed a multi-year deal at LEAP 2026 to expand 5G network coverage across Saudi Arabia using new 600 MHz spectrum radios.

Salam and Water Transmission Company Sign Strategic Agreement at LEAP 2026
Etihad Salam Telecom Company and Water Transmission Company signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to evaluate joint digital infrastructure and networking projects.

Desert Technologies and CTS Group Launch Joint Venture for AI Data Centers in Saudi Arabia
Desert Technologies and Swiss CTS Group established CTS-DT at LEAP 2026 to build AI data centers with an initial 300 MW capacity in Saudi Arabia.

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.

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.

King Saud University Medical City Launches Digital Health Innovation Ecosystem at LEAP 2026
King Saud University Medical City launched its digital health innovation ecosystem and opened registration for Healthathon 2026 during LEAP 2026.

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.

Saudi Arabia Secures $15 Billion in Tech Accords at LEAP 2026
Saudi Arabia unveiled over $15 billion in technology deals at LEAP 2026, targeting massive data center growth, advanced cloud systems, and high-performance computing.

Aramco Signs Cybersecurity and Industrial Artificial Intelligence Agreements at LEAP 2026
Saudi Aramco and Aramco Digital signed cybersecurity and AI agreements with global tech firms at LEAP 2026 to modernize energy operations.

Saudi Public Security Presents Back Bot Robot at LEAP 2026
Saudi Public Security showcased the Back Bot robot at LEAP 2026, highlighting remote reconnaissance and safe handling of suspicious objects.

Eastern Region Municipality Showcases Smart Urban Management at LEAP 2026
Eastern Region Municipality presented its smart city initiatives and data systems during the LEAP 2026 technology conference in Riyadh.

Nintex Expands Saudi Partner Operations and Workflow Automation at LEAP 2026
Nintex has expanded its partner network and demonstrated the Nintex Automation K2 platform at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.

Adobe AI Tools Offered Free to 27 Million Users in Saudi Arabia at LEAP 2026
Adobe partners with Saudi Arabia’s MCIT and HUMAIN to provide free AI creative tools to 27 million users nationwide through 2026.

Humain and Qualcomm Launch Horizon Ultra AI PC at LEAP 2026
HUMAIN and Qualcomm unveiled the Horizon Ultra AI PC powered by Snapdragon X2 Elite, offering on-device computing for regional enterprises starting September 2026.

Saudi Energy Signs Three Strategic Agreements at LEAP 2026 for Data Centers
Saudi Energy signed three strategic agreements at LEAP 2026 to supply power infrastructure for artificial intelligence data centers and computing hubs.

Absher Launches Four New Civil Status E-Services at LEAP 2026
The Ministry of Interior launched four new civil status e-services via Absher during LEAP 2026 to streamline identity documentation.

SDAIA Introduces Two Regulatory Tracks for Data Protection and Monetization at LEAP 2026
SDAIA introduced two new regulatory sandbox tracks at LEAP 2026 focused on personal data protection and government data monetization models.

King Salman Park and Huawei Sign Strategic Smart Park Agreement at LEAP 2026
King Salman Park Foundation and Huawei signed a two-year MoU at LEAP 2026 to explore AI, digital twins, robotics, and smart platforms in Riyadh.
