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Sharjah Launches Uruk as New Sustainable City Model for Post-AI Era
Sharjah has launched Uruk, a sustainable urban development model integrating clean energy, robotics, and food self-sufficiency for the post-AI era.
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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.

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.

KAFD Adopts IBM Maximo to Support Smart Asset Handover
KAFD deployed IBM Maximo and developed a proprietary Transition Management Application registered with SAIP to coordinate asset handovers across its 95 buildings.

Takamol Holding Showcases Artificial Intelligence and Smart City Technologies at LEAP 2026
Takamol Holding showcased its digital platforms, smart city systems, and award-winning AI tools at LEAP 2026 as an economic transformation partner in Riyadh.

stc Group Showcases Digital Solutions Across Key Sectors as Strategic Partner at LEAP 2026
stc group serves as strategic partner at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, presenting digital infrastructure and platforms for logistics, tourism, sports, and construction.

NTT DATA to Present Smart City and Artificial Intelligence Systems at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh
NTT DATA announced its participation in LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, showcasing smart city infrastructure, sovereign AI, and digital transformation systems.

Saudi Arabia Approves Naver Digital Twin Platform as National Standard for Municipalities
Saudi Arabia approved Naver’s digital twin platform as the national standard for municipal planning and infrastructure management across the Kingdom.

TGA Signs MoU with Hyundai and Kia to Expand Future Mobility Solutions
The Transport General Authority signed an MoU with Hyundai and Kia to develop future mobility solutions and smart city technologies in Saudi Arabia.

AlUla App Launched by Royal Commission for AlUla
The Royal Commission for AlUla has launched its new digital platform to centralize municipal services, tourism information, and investment opportunities.

Elm and Huawei Sign MoU at LEAP East 2026 to Advance Digital Infrastructure
Elm and Huawei signed a memorandum of understanding at LEAP East 2026 in Hong Kong to collaborate on artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure.

SDAIA Highlights AI Role in Smart Cities Development
SDAIA has showcased the role of artificial intelligence in enabling smart cities, emphasizing its contribution to digital infrastructure.

OMODA & JAECOO Showcases Robotic Assistants and Parking Technology in the UAE
OMODA & JAECOO presented its AiMOGA humanoid robots and Valet Parking Driver technology in the UAE to demonstrate automated customer service and parking solutions.

OMODA & JAECOO Showcases Smart Mobility Technologies and Robotics for UAE Cities
OMODA & JAECOO has demonstrated its latest AiMOGA robotics and VPD autonomous parking systems designed to support future smart cities in the UAE.

Qiddiya and Google Cloud Partner to Power Saudi Entertainment Megacity with AI
Qiddiya Investment Company and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to power one of the world’s largest entertainment projects using artificial intelligence and cloud technology.

Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit Day Two Focuses on Smart Cities and Mobility Networks
The Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit Day Two addressed smart cities, mobility systems, and sustainable infrastructure development. Twelve partnerships were signed and key discussions focused on future urban design.

Ambassadori Island Batumi and Arup Unveil Smart City Vision at MIPIM 2026
Ambassadori Island Batumi presented its 84-hectare smart city masterplan at MIPIM 2026 in Cannes, developed in collaboration with engineering firm Arup. The Black Sea project includes a 58-floor residential tower and targets international investors.

Saudi Minister Highlights AI and Youth as Pillars for Smart Sustainable Cities Development
Saudi Minister of Municipalities and Housing emphasizes AI and youth as fundamental pillars for developing smart sustainable cities aligned with Vision 2030.

Honeywell and Kortech Partner to Automate Infrastructure Projects Across MENA Region
Honeywell and Kortech announce strategic partnership to automate critical infrastructure projects across Middle East and North Africa, combining global automation expertise with regional engineering capabilities.

Genetec Reveals How Modern Access Control is Driving Business ROI in the Middle East
Genetec highlights the evolution of access control from a basic security tool to a source of business intelligence, offering Middle East organizations tangible ROI through automation and data integration.


