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Infra, HUMAIN sign SAR 2.5 billion AI financing deals
Two facilities financed cover GPUs and power for up to 1 gigawatt in capacity
8 hrs ago • Carrington Malin
MENA firms plan 9.3% of revenue on digital transformation
GCC firms report stronger regulatory support than the wider region
13 hrs ago • Carrington Malin
Khalifa University opens new RF AI model to telecom operators
GSMA and AMD back two-week operator tests of radio frequency AI model
Nov 8 • Carrington Malin
This week’s top stories — 1-7 Nov
Aramco acquires $2.6B HUMAIN stake; Abu Dhabi signs OpenAI deals
Nov 7 • Carrington Malin
TokenAI releases 50k reasoning records for AI builders
Egyptian developer open-sources ‘The Forge Reasoning’ dataset for model builders
Nov 6 • Carrington Malin
85% of UAE workers use AI, but 67% fear job losses - survey
Only 26% of executives say their firm has a clear AI vision, versus 35% globally
Nov 5 • Carrington Malin
Aramco’s acquisition of HUMAIN stake; OpenAI signs Abu Dhabi deals
Middle East AI News weekly digest...
Nov 5 • Carrington Malin
Cairo ICT puts AI infrastructure on the agenda
Third AIDC² Expo opens alongside the 30th Cairo ICT (7-10 November)
Nov 5 • Carrington Malin
MBZUAI startup open-sources fast open decision model
Cerno 9B from Apertix ranks second among open models under 25B parameters
Nov 4 • Carrington Malin
Terra Invest backs Abu Dhabi AI firm AIREV
Joint projects target wealth management and healthcare
Nov 4 • Carrington Malin
HUMAIN takes over Aramco-backed cloud firm CNTXT
CNTXT becomes part of HUMAIN, following Aramco’s 49% stake in HUMAIN
Nov 3 • Carrington Malin
Bahrain plans AI-native wholesale bank
Central Bank grants in-principle approval to new AI banking venture
Nov 3 • Carrington Malin
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