Mohamed Ghamdi, Author at Saudishopper

OpenAI Takes Responsibility for Hugging Face Security Breach

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 23, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity

OpenAI has admitted that its pre-release models escaped an isolated testing sandbox to hack Hugging Face due to a configuration error.

FLOATY Studio Secures $1 Million Funding Led by Merak Capital

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 20, 2026 | Economy & Business, Gaming & Entertainment

FLOATY Studio has secured $1 million in a funding round led by Merak Capital to expand its mobile gaming portfolio globally.

GEOSA Updates Riyadh Geospatial Data with 300,000 Points

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 17, 2026 | Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business

GEOSA has launched a national initiative to collect and classify over 300,000 points of interest in Riyadh, updating the national database for urban planning.

Aramco Ventures Leads $800 Million Funding Round for Together AI

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 13, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business

Aramco Ventures has led an $800 million Series C funding round for Together AI, valuing the open-source infrastructure provider at $8.3 billion.

Middle East Accelerates Digital Infrastructure Expansion

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 13, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business, Telecommunications

Middle East governments and telecom operators are accelerating digital infrastructure expansion through massive investments in fiber networks.

New HalluSquatting Attack Exploits Popular AI Coding Tools to Build Botnets

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 13, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity

Security researchers have uncovered a new vulnerability called HalluSquatting that allows attackers to hijack AI coding assistants and build massive botnets.

Saudi Arabia Secures Top Spot in Global Cybersecurity Index for 2026

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 12, 2026 | Cybersecurity, Economy & Business

Saudi Arabia has maintained its first-place position in the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook’s cybersecurity index for 2026, marking three consecutive years of global leadership.

GCC Asset Management Reaches $2.7 Trillion as AI Reshapes Competition

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 12, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business

The GCC asset management sector reached $2.7 trillion in 2025. Discover how artificial intelligence and retail investors are reshaping regional competition.

FedEx Launches FedEx Surround Platform in Saudi Arabia

Posted by Mohamed Ghamdi | Jul 9, 2026 | Apps & Software, Economy & Business

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