Saudi Arabia Ranks 25th Globally for AI Readiness in New Coursera Skills Index
Saudi Arabia placed 25th worldwide in Coursera's new AI-Human Skills Synergy Index, with AI security course enrollments surging 224% year over year.
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NVIDIA Cuts Saudi Dialect Speech Errors to 30% with Nemotron Update
Apple Tightens macOS Full Disk Access Controls to Protect User Data from AI Agents
Daily AI Roundup: Satellite Testing, Dialect Models, and On-Device Speech
Daily AI Roundup: New Agent Models, Orbital Chips, and Benchmarks
Kingston Secures 62% Revenue Share in Global DRAM Module Market
TCN Acquires Abstrakt to Expand Contact Center AI and Quality Assurance
Cisco Demonstrates How Network Modernization and Wi-Fi 7 Strengthen Enterprise Defense
Kaspersky Study Shows Gen Z Expects AI in Education to Reshape Future Learning
Gemini 4 Argon Leads APEX-Agents Benchmark as First Model Above 80 Percent
CoreWeave Launches NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 Cloud Systems for AI Workloads
OpenAI and Synopsys Announce Specialized AI Model for Chip Design
SunRise Arabia Explores Energy Storage Solutions for Critical Sectors
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OMODA & JAECOO to Reveal OMODA X and Hybrid Systems at User Summit
OMODA & JAECOO will unveil the OMODA X crossover and hybrid vehicle technology at its International User Summit in China this October.
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Zain KSA Deploys Nokia Deepfield Across More Than 100 Cities
Zain KSA has rolled out Nokia Deepfield software across 100 cities in Saudi Arabia to provide real-time network visibility and latency optimization.
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META Introduces Instagram AI Assistant to Guide Creator Content
META added an AI assistant inside its Edits app to provide creators with personalized video metrics and content suggestions.
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Toyota Racing Secures Tenth Victory at 6 Hours of Fuji
Toyota Racing secured its tenth victory at the 6 Hours of Fuji as the No. 8 crew moved to the top of the World Endurance Championship standings.
Huawei Launches HUAWEI WATCH GT 7 Pre-Orders in Saudi Arabia
Huawei has opened pre-orders for the HUAWEI WATCH GT 7 series in Saudi Arabia with battery life up to 21 days and prices starting at 999 SAR.
Apple Pay Launches in India with Initial Axis Bank Support
Apple Pay has launched in India with Axis Bank credit card support, expanding the payment platform to 101 countries worldwide.
Apple Tightens macOS Full Disk Access Controls to Protect User Data from AI Agents
Apple is introducing stricter macOS permission controls for AI agents to prevent unauthorized access to local files and message histories.
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Red Bull Gym Clash Brings Functional Fitness Competition to Saudi Arabia
Red Bull Gym Clash comes to Riyadh and Jeddah this October, qualifying one Saudi gym team for the international World Final in Egypt.
Kaspersky Study Shows Gen Z Expects AI in Education to Reshape Future Learning
A Kaspersky survey across 18 countries shows Generation Z expects AI tutors and virtual classrooms to play a central role in the future of education.
Global Gaming Leaders Gather in Riyadh for Kingdom of Gaming Event
Kingdom of Gaming will convene in Riyadh this December, bringing together 20,000 attendees, 500 studios, and 200 investors to discuss sector growth.
CargoTech Expands Operational Tools and Live AI Trials Across Freight Networks
CargoTech expands its freight software stack with new compliance tools and live agentic AI trials, reducing ad hoc charter quote times to under one minute.
META Releases Open-Source Muse Gadgets Tools and Smart Home Device
META has launched open-source tools for Muse Gadgets, enabling developers to build custom smart hardware alongside the new Muse Home Link device.
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Alshaya Group and Mashreq Launch Co-Branded Credit Cards on Mastercard Network
Alshaya Group, Mashreq, and Mastercard have launched three co-branded credit cards in the UAE, providing discounts and rewards linked to the Aura programme.
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Bloomberg Expands Saudi Footprint With New Office in KAFD
Bloomberg expanded its presence in Saudi Arabia with a new office in King Abdullah Financial District, alongside new local training programs.
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OpenAI Updates Codex CLI With Parallel Agents and Voice Controls
OpenAI updated Codex CLI with parallel-agent controls, voice command integration, and worktree forks for concurrent coding workflows.
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HUMAIN and EY Partner to Build Saudi Arabia’s First AI-Native BPO Services
HUMAIN and EY MENA have partnered to establish Saudi Arabia’s first AI-native business process outsourcing service powered by the HUMAIN ONE platform.
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Claude Sonnet 5.5 Closes Gap With Opus as AI Market Shifts
Claude Sonnet 5.5 demonstrates near-flagship performance as hardware vendors and software firms adapt to major industry updates.
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