IT & Telecommunications

IT & Telecommunications

Batelco by Beyon launches eco-SIM cards

Wed, 17 Sep 2025

Batelco by Beyon has announced the launch of Eco-SIM cards made from 100% recycled plastic, becoming the first operator in the Kingdom of Bahrain to introduce this environmentally friendly innovation.

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Beyond One opens new Riyadh office

Tue, 16 Sep 2025

Beyond ONE, a digital services provider reshaping the personalised digital ecosystems of consumers in emerging markets, celebrated the official opening of its new Riyadh office, signalling a major milestone for the region’s future of work.

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NextEra partners with ServiceNow to help accelerate digital transformation

Mon, 15 Sep 2025

NextEra, a joint venture between LTIMindtree and Aramco Digital, has entered a partnership with ServiceNow, the AI platform for digital transformation, to drive large-scale digital transformation across Saudi Arabia and the broader MENA region.

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MBZUAI, G42 launch K2 Think, an open-source system for advanced AI reasoning

Thu, 11 Sep 2025

The Institute of Foundation Models at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and G42 have launch ed K2 Think, a leading open-source system for advanced AI reasoning.

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AI Academy launches Executive Program for Chief AI Officer

Wed, 10 Sep 2025

The AI Academy, a regional hub for executive education and leadership in artificial intelligence, has opened early applications for its Executive Program for Chief AI Officer (CAIO).

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Abu Dhabi to host first Mobile Developers Week in December

Wed, 10 Sep 2025

Abu Dhabi will host the inaugural Mobile Developers Week in December, marking a pivotal moment in the UAE’s evolution as a premier mobile economy innovation hub.

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Cisco solution unlocks enterprise data for agentic AI

Wed, 10 Sep 2025

Cisco has unveiled a solution for building AI infrastructure designed to support workload data fabrics, further enabling enterprises to securely use their data for agentic AI at enterprise-scale.

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Global GenAI smartphone end-user spending to total $298bn

Tue, 09 Sep 2025

Worldwide end-user spending on generative AI (GenAI) smartphones is projected to total $298.2 billion by the end of 2025, according to Gartner, a business and technology insights company.

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ICC aligns with Saudi green building agenda at top industry events

Mon, 08 Sep 2025

International Code Council (ICC) is undertaking a robust programme of industry engagement this month with participation in three of Saudi Arabia’s top events - Intersec; Building Envelope Design and Insulation Conference and MEP International Conference.

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Truecaller goes beyond caller ID with new AI features

Mon, 08 Sep 2025

Truecaller, a major smartphone application, has now started providing deeper contextual insights using AI on incoming calls received by its users, going way beyond showing just the caller’s name. This includes AI summaries of user comments as well.