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July 2026

Falcon H1 tops new global sovereign AI index
Middle East leads world in sovereign AI models according to Counterpoint research
 • Carrington Malin
Ajman AI agent renews trade licences; Konecta's new $100M AI hub in Egypt
Middle East AI News weekly digest...
 • Carrington Malin
Egypt approves two more AI insurance sandbox projects
FRA sandbox reaches seven approvals in first year of operation
 • Carrington Malin
Konecta opens $100M generative AI hub in Cairo
New Cairo AI facility to grow to 3,000 staff by 2028, to service four continents
 • Carrington Malin
Dubai university launches design and AI degree
CUD opens new Bachelor in Design and AI for 2026-2027 intake
 • Carrington Malin
Abu Dhabi to launch world’s first AI Judicial Platform
ADJD begins rollout of AI-powered court system, supports human rulings
 • Carrington Malin
Qatar University builds needle-free glucose wearable
Device reads heart rate and blood pressure signals, project earns gold medal
 • Carrington Malin
UAE ranks top in MENA on QS World Future Skills Index
UAE ranks17th globally in World Future Skills Index, leads Arab world
 • Carrington Malin
This week’s top stories — 19–25 Jul
Ajman launches trade licence renewal agent; MGX consortium completes $40B buyout
 • Carrington Malin
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