Saudi Arabia

FedEx Launches FedEx Surround Platform in Saudi Arabia
FedEx has launched its FedEx Surround platform in Saudi Arabia, introducing advanced monitoring and intervention systems to enhance logistics and shipping services.

HUMAIN and Cohere Partner to Expand AI Compute and Sovereign Models in Saudi Arabia
HUMAIN and Cohere have partnered to deploy 50MW of AI compute capacity in Saudi Arabia, focusing on the development of secure sovereign AI models.

Nutanix Report Highlights AI Driving Container Adoption in Saudi Arabia
The eighth annual Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Index reveals that AI is accelerating container adoption in Saudi Arabia amid data sovereignty priorities.

Saudi Arabia Expands Digital Infrastructure to Support Global AI Growth
Saudi Arabia is expanding its digital infrastructure to support AI technologies, aiming to build 6.9 GW of data center capacity by 2034.

SDAIA Mandates Local Data Storage Under New Audit Licensing Rules
SDAIA has introduced new audit licensing rules requiring local data storage and strict inspector neutrality to protect personal data in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia Proposes UN Resolution on Women in Cybersecurity
Saudi Arabia’s proposed UN resolution to empower women in cybersecurity has been unanimously adopted by the UN Human Rights Council.

Saudi CST Launches 6G NTN Research Competition to Advance Telecommunications
Saudi Arabia’s CST has launched a research competition focused on Non-Terrestrial Networks for 6G technology to advance telecom innovation.

Zain KSA and Red Hat Partner to Advance AI Infrastructure
Zain KSA has partnered with Red Hat to develop technological infrastructure and enhance AI service readiness in Saudi Arabia.

stc and Huawei Deploy Saudi Arabia’s First Full Duplex Network
stc and Huawei have deployed Saudi Arabia’s first Full Duplex network to improve wireless communication efficiency and reduce data transmission latency.

Virgin Mobile Launches Network-Level Child Digital Protection in Saudi Arabia
Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia has launched network-level parental controls and content filtering to protect young users directly through its mobile infrastructure.

Saudi Education Ministry Launches Tuwaiq Summer Camps in Five Tech Fields
The Saudi Ministry of Education has partnered with Tuwaiq Academy to launch summer camps training students aged 6 to 17 in five technical fields.

Saudi Arabia Participates in UN AI Governance Dialogue in Geneva
Saudi Arabia participated in the UN AI governance dialogue in Geneva, holding bilateral meetings with international ministers to discuss digital economy partnerships.

SDAIA Launches Public Consultation on Personal Data Protection Guidelines
SDAIA has invited public feedback on three draft guidelines for licensing personal data protection activities and issuing accreditation certificates via the Istitlaa platform.

SRMG Media Solutions Integrates TikTok Advertising with Regional Media Portfolio
SRMG Media Solutions has partnered with TikTok to integrate digital advertising solutions with the region’s largest media portfolio.

OMODA & JAECOO Advances Intelligent Parking Development for Gulf Climates
OMODA & JAECOO is developing intelligent parking systems designed to withstand extreme Gulf summer temperatures and improve urban driving safety.

Saudi Arabia Releases 42 AI Security Guidelines for Tech Systems
The Saudi National Cybersecurity Authority has launched a draft framework with 42 guidelines to secure artificial intelligence systems from cyberattacks.

Infinix NOTE 60 Series Debuts in Saudi Arabia Following Global Reveal
The Infinix NOTE 60 smartphone series has officially launched in Saudi Arabia, featuring dual-way satellite calling and a 200MP camera system.

Saudi Arabia Hosts 60+ Data Centers to Boost AI Position
Saudi Arabia has established over 60 data centers with investments exceeding $4.27 billion to strengthen its global position in artificial intelligence.

Al-Ghamdi Appointed to Lead Microsoft Arabia Ahead of Cloud Region Launch
Al-Ghamdi takes the helm at Microsoft Arabia as the company prepares to launch its dedicated cloud region in Saudi Arabia, expanding local digital services.

Smart Homes in Saudi Arabia and UAE Shift Toward Healthier Living
Smart homes in Saudi Arabia and the UAE are evolving to focus on health-centric technologies and immersive environments, enhancing the overall quality of residential life.

Education and Industry Ministers Launch Talent Summer Program Across 19 Cities
The Saudi Ministers of Education and Industry have launched the Talent Summer program across 19 cities to develop student capabilities in STEM fields.

Petromin Partners with Linglong Tire to Expand Mobility Solutions in Saudi Arabia
Petromin Corporation has officially launched Linglong Tire in Saudi Arabia, expanding its automotive product portfolio across its nationwide network.
