Category: Economy & Business
Claude Opus 5.5 and Global AI Hardware Highlights
Claude Opus 5.5 set new index benchmark scores while DeepSeek seeks $7.5 billion to expand compute infrastructure on Huawei hardware.
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Crown Prince Launches CEER EXOBOT Flagship Electric Vehicles
Saudi Arabia has revealed the CEER EXOBOT electric sedan and SUV, representing the first flagship models from the Kingdom’s national automotive manufacturer.
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SFDA Approves First Local AI Medical Software for Dental and Eye Care
SFDA has approved two Saudi-developed medical AI software tools, Dental IQ and SAARIA, to assist doctors in dental and retinal disease diagnosis.
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Amazon Blocks Meta Muse AI Agent From Accessing Online Store
Amazon has blocked Meta’s Muse AI shopping agent from making purchases on its platform, citing terms of service and security concerns.
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Wego Data Shows 42% Rise in Domestic Flight Searches Ahead of Saudi National Day
Wego data reveals a 42% increase in domestic flight searches ahead of Saudi National Day, with Jeddah leading demand and Taif recording a 91% surge.
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FREELANDER Schedules Global Brand Launch in Abu Dhabi for September 29
FREELANDER will hold its global brand launch in Abu Dhabi on September 29, 2026, unveiling the FREELANDER 8 vehicle.
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DeepSeek Trains 2-Trillion Parameter AI Model With 8-Trillion System Planned
DeepSeek is currently training a 2-trillion parameter AI model while planning an 8-trillion parameter system amid intensifying global competition.
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Visa and MOONTON Games Sign Three-Year Esports Partnership for MLBB M Series
Visa and MOONTON Games have signed a three-year global partnership designating Visa as the official payment partner for the MLBB M8 to M10 World Championships.
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Ghaia Investment and Chicago Global Address AI Governance at Money20/20 Middle East
Ghaia Investment Holding and Chicago Global demonstrated the Parallax investment intelligence platform and discussed institutional AI governance at Money20/20 Middle East.
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LG Electronics Launches Saudi National Day Campaign with Product Offers
LG Electronics Saudi Arabia unveiled its annual Saudi National Day campaign titled The Saudi Within Me, offering promotions across its home appliance lineup.
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SAL Academy Retains IATA CBTA Certification for Second Consecutive Term
SAL Academy has renewed its IATA CBTA Center certification for the second consecutive time, retaining both Excellence and Corporate credentials for cargo training.
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Elsewedy Electric Acquires 60% Stake in Thomassen Service
Elsewedy Electric acquired a 60% majority stake in UAE-based Thomassen Service. The transaction expands regional gas turbine maintenance and repair operations.
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Geidea Expands Digital Payment Capabilities in Saudi Arabia With New Accreditations
Geidea secured National Payment Gateway accreditation and MPoC certification while preparing Tap to Pay on iPhone for merchants across Saudi Arabia.
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Echelon and Applied Intuition Partner to Deploy Physical AI in Saudi Arabia
Echelon and Applied Intuition have partnered to deploy autonomous physical AI platforms across Saudi Arabia’s industrial, automotive, and logistics sectors.
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PIF Doubles Net Profit to $17 Billion as Assets Exceed $900 Billion
PIF reported $120 billion in revenue and doubled net profit to $17 billion for 2025, with assets under management surpassing $900 billion.
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Kodak Alaris and Mannai Expand Strategic Partnership into Saudi Arabia
Kodak Alaris and Mannai Information Technology have expanded their partnership into Saudi Arabia to deploy automated document capture solutions.
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Daily AI Roundup Covers Autonomous Coding Agents and Infrastructure Shifts
A 4B coding agent reached 61.5% on SWE-bench Verified while the UN scientific panel published its first AI brief. Track all key technical updates.
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CST Launches Public Consultation on Spectrum and Satellite Regulations
CST has launched a public consultation on spectrum usage and satellite regulations. The initiative invites feedback on earth station rules and orbital filings.
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PIF Launches Tawrid Platform to Deliver Supply Chain Financing in Saudi Arabia
PIF has launched Tawrid Company for Financing Solutions to provide digital supply-chain financing products to Saudi companies under a SAMA sandbox permit.
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Huawei Launches OceanStor M900 to Accelerate AI Inference in Hyperscale Data Centers
Huawei unveiled the OceanStor M900 storage system to accelerate AI inference in data centers, delivering 64 PB capacity and 60-microsecond access latency.
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