artificial intelligence

Aramco’s Wa’ed Ventures allocates $100 million to invest in Saudi Arabia’s AI startups

Saudi Arabia’s gain from AI will likely exceed other countries in the Middle East with around $135 billion in value by 2030

Diriyah breaks Guinness World Record with largest AI assistant showcase on Saudi National Day

The event showcased over 500 Amazon Echo devices with Alexa during the 94th Saudi festivities

Saudi Arabia climbs to 14th spot in Global AI Index, first among Arab nations

This 17-rank jump among 83 countries highlights the Kingdom's rapid progress in AI adoption and development 

In Saudi Arabia’s digital ascent, Google Cloud rises as a key growth catalyst

Dammam cloud region could create about 150,000 jobs by 2030 and support 1.2 million SMEs

Saudi Arabia launches SAMAI initiative to empower one million citizens in AI

SAMAI initiative marks a significant strategic step towards developing human capital in Saudi Arabia

GenAI to raise Saudi Arabia’s technology sector operating profits to $4 billion by 2028

The telecom, media & entertainment, and technology sectors could achieve the highest potential margin upside by adopting GenAI

Oracle bolsters Saudi Arabia’s AI economy with second public cloud region in Riyadh

New region will help boost the Kingdom’s AI economy, which is expected to reach $135.2 billion by 2030

Saudi Arabia’s data and AI authority launches data center expansion projects in Riyadh

The value of the Kingdom's data and AI economy is currently at around $4-5 billion

Riyadh among top 5 startup ecosystems in MENA region: Report

Riyadh is among the top emerging ecosystems globally with four unicorns in the last 10 years

Saudi Arabia emerges as key investor in Elon Musk’s $24 billion startup xAI

The startup recently announced its $6 billion Series B funding round which it will utilize to launch xAI’s first products in the market

Saudi Arabia’s ICT spending to reach $37.5 billion in 2024

According to experts, the Kingdom is the region's fastest-growing IT market

Visa’s CEMEA President Andrew Torre on getting ready for the next wave of digital disruption

Businesses need to be agile, adapt their strategies and invest in digital infrastructure

LEAP 2024: SDAIA, Samsung collaborate to explore localization of digital technologies and innovations

The deal aims to automatically include Tawakkalna system applications on all Samsung devices in Saudi

LEAP 2024: Ericsson, Mobily boost digital transformation with AI-powered managed services

The two companies extended the managed services partnership for another three years

LEAP 2024: Saudi Arabia bolsters tech hub leadership with $888 million in deals

Investment funds and funding rounds to support innovation and tech entrepreneurship

LEAP 2024: Saudi Ministry of Media forges 4 agreements with global entities

The deals aim to develop training programs for media orkers, focusing on AI and other technical fields

Riyadh Air, Adobe partner to deliver personalized AI-driven travel experiences

Adobe's Experience Cloud to power airline's vision of personalized travel journeys

Saudi CEOs’ confidence in Kingdom’s economic growth, AI Impact reaches 89 percent: Report

GenAI predicted to boost product quality, competitiveness, and workplace efficiency

LEAP 2024: Saudi Arabia to host 3rd edition of tech event in March

LEAP 2024 is set to welcome more than 1,800 global tech exhibitors.

Four Saudi cities ranked in the ‘Smart Cities Index’ in 2023

Kingdom aims for 10 Saudi cities in top 50 global rankings