IT & Telecommunications

IT & Telecommunications

Leading AI builders make $10bn commitments on VAST-powered infrastructure

Fri, 06 Nov 2026

Fourteen of the more than 1,000 companies VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, serves have made more than $10 billion in aggregate commitments for VAST software and supporting platform hardware in the first three quarters of 2026, the company has announced.

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AI stock rout wipes trillions off global markets after Democrats' election sweep

Fri, 06 Nov 2026

Technology shares lead worldwide sell-off as investors fear tighter regulation and a slowdown in data centre construction; Asian chipmakers suffer heavy losses

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CrowdStrike launches sovereign cloud in Saudi Arabia

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

CrowdStrike on Thursday announced the launch of its sovereign cloud deployment in Saudi Arabia, bringing the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon platform to the Kingdom.

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Quartermaster, Presight MoU to advance AI-powered maritime security

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Quartermaster, a US-based maritime technology company developing advanced sensing and intelligence capabilities, and Presight, a global leader in applied AI for intelligent systems, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the development of AI-powered solutions for maritime domain awareness, security and operational intelligence.

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Neurovia AI highlights scalable, sovereign government AI infrastructure

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Neurovia AI, an Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence infrastructure company and wholly owned subsidiary of Robo.ai, highlighted the importance of scalable, secure and resource-efficient AI infrastructure at the 3rd Government AI Summit 2026, held on November 3 in Abu Dhabi.

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ACME supports successful MEET ICT & BITEX 2026

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Almoayyed Computers Middle East supported the 14th edition’s focus on AI, innovation and the digital economy.

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MEET ICT & BITEX bring Bahrain’s technology community together

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Two days of high-level dialogue, technology showcases and practical workshops explored how AI can help shape the digital economy of tomorrow.

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Bahrain FinTech Bay unit signs partnership with Shaffra to bring AI employees to Bahrain

Wed, 04 Nov 2026

Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), through its sister company Innovate for Bahrain (I4BH), has announced an exclusive partnership with Shaffra, the GCC-born Enterprise AI Workforce Platform, at Gateway Gulf 2026, the investment forum hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB).

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Nutanix, Supermicro team up to lower AI costs

Wed, 04 Nov 2026

Nutanix, a hybrid cloud leader and AI platform company, and Super Micro Computer, announced plans for a jointly engineered AI infrastructure solution powered by Nutanix Agentic AI designed to help enterprises take on runaway AI costs with a system for private inference.

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ZOI partners with Linxa to accelerate wholesale transformation

Wed, 04 Nov 2026

Zain Omantel International (ZOI), the international wholesale powerhouse of Zain Group and Omantel, is partnering with Linxa, a leading provider of telecom software solutions, to optimise the management of its international wholesale voice, messaging, and IPX operations.