Middle EAST

Robo.ai and The Ghazi Group United to Scale AI Compute Infrastructure Across Emerging Markets

Robo.ai Inc., a company specializing in AI-driven autonomous systems, announced a three-year Gold Reseller Agreement with The Ghazi Group ("TGG"), a full-stack AI infrastructure and solutions provider. The agreement grants Robo.ai Gold Reseller status to distribute TGG's edge inference servers for fully autonomous vehicles, advanced CPU and GPU server systems, as well as storage and netw

Fullpath Introduced Automotive’s First Agentic CRM to Deliver an End-to-End AI Ecosystem for Car Dealers

Fullpath announced the launch of the Agentic CRM, a category-defining automotive sales ecosystem built on the foundation of Fullpath's Customer Data Platform (CDP). Currently in Beta testing for select clients, the Agentic CRM delivers a fully orchestrated, multi-agent system that handles real-time shopper intelligence, proactive task management, and automated lead engagement in a single dealershi

e& and IBM Introduced Agentic AI to Modernize Enterprise Governance and Compliance

Global technology group e& and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a strategic collaboration to advance towards an enterprise-grade agentic AI foundation at e&, starting with policy, risk, and compliance. Unveiled at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, the initiative reflects e&'s move beyond traditional natural language processing (NLP)-based chatbots toward governed, action-

Sanofi and CytoReason Extended AI Drug Discovery Collaboration

CytoReason, a leader in AI-powered computational disease modeling, announced the expansion of its collaboration with Sanofi for the third time. This multi-year agreement, valued at up to $16 million, further solidifies their partnership. CytoReason technology enables researchers to extract insights from molecular and clinical data, empowering R&D teams across the organization to leverage scie

Asiacell Partnered With LigaData to Drive AI Innovation in Iraq’s Telecom Sector

Asiacell, Iraq's leading telecommunications operator and LigaData, a global leader in data and artificial intelligence solutions for telecoms, announced new milestones in their long-standing partnership, showcasing tangible business outcomes from recent advancements in data governance, AI innovation, and analytics modernization. Through the deployment of LigaData's Data Platform, AI Fabric,

Neolix Raises Record-Breaking $600 Million Series D to Accelerate AI-Driven Autonomous Delivery and Global Expansion

Neolix, the world's largest provider of L4 autonomous delivery (RoboVan) solutions, has raised over US$600 million in its Series D financing. This round marks the largest private fundraising in China's autonomous driving sector to date and is among the biggest private investments in China this year. The round was led by UAE-based Stone Venture, joined by Gaocheng Capital, CITIC Capital, CDH, Spar

RavenDB Introduces Fully Integrated AI Agent Platform to Transform Enterprise Automation

RavenDB, a multi-model NoSQL document database trusted by developers and enterprises worldwide, announced the launch of its AI Agent Creator, a first-to-market feature fully integrated into the database, that reduces the time required to build AI agents from weeks, months, or even years to just days. Gartner recently named AI agents one of the fastest-rising technologies on its 2025 Hype Cycle, y

Cognite Establishes New Entity In Abu Dhabi To Accelerate Industrial AI Adoption

Cognite, a global leader in industrial AI, announced it will incorporate a new entity in Abu Dhabi. This strategic expansion is designed to meet the growing demand for industrial digitalization among the region's largest energy and manufacturing companies and accelerate the adoption of industrial AI at scale. By establishing a local center for expertise, technology, and support, Cognite is

Udemy Launches Arabic-Language Platform to Empower 300 Million Professionals Across the Middle East and North Africa

New expansion aims to empower over 300 million Arabic-speaking professionals with personalized, adaptive upskilling Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading AI-powered skills acceleration platform, announced the recent launch of its platform in Arabic. This milestone reflects the global technology company’s continued expansion across the Middle East, reinforcing Udemy’s mission to

MySize Launches NaizGPT to Streamline Retail Team Communication with AI

MySize Inc., an AI-powered retail solutions company, announced the successful launch of its pilot program, NaizGPT, a conversational AI assistant designed specifically for retail teams. Built on a retail-tuned large language model, NaizGPT enables e-commerce professionals to interact with their sizing and returns data through natural language conversations rather than traditional dashboard a

Takedeals Debuts AI-Enhanced Coupon Feed Platform to Streamline Data Accuracy

Takeads, a next-generation affiliate marketing platform with offers from over 40.000 advertisers, launches Takedeals. This standalone, AI-driven coupon feed platform provides a turnkey feed of coupons and deals that integrates into your site for affiliate revenue and is designed to revolutionize how publishers, developers, and AI agents discover, personalize, and serve promotional offers. Ke

STL Launches AI-Ready Data Centre Solutions to Power Scalable, Sustainable Digital Infrastructure

STL (NSE: STLTECH), a leading optical and digital solutions company, announced the launch of a new generation of Data Centre solutions, ranging from cabling to end-to-end connectivity offerings designed to power the relentless demands of AI-driven data centre infrastructure. This new-age solution is engineered to meet the exact requirements of hyperscalers, colocation players, enterpri

Intalio Transforms Kuwait’s Ministry of Higher Education with End-to-End Digital Correspondence and Document Management

Intalio, the global leader in Intelligent Information Management, has successfully collaborated with Kuwait's Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) to transform its entire correspondence management and document handling system. This shows how Intalio can support the Kuwait government in ensuring that the processes adopted are more efficient, smooth, and secure among the departments. A Requirement

Pony.ai Partners with Dubai RTA to Launch Robotaxi Fleet as Part of City's 2030 Autonomous Mobility Vision

Pony.ai announces that it has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to deploy its advanced robotaxi fleet in the region. The collaboration underscores Pony.ai's commitment to advancing autonomous driving technology in one of the world's most dynamic metropolitan hubs. Mr. Ahmed Bahrozyan, CEO of Public Trans

G42 and Mistral AI Announce Strategic Partnership to Co-Develop Next-Gen AI Platforms and Infrastructure

Announced on the margins of the Choose France event, the partnership exemplifies UAE–France cooperation in building open, secure, and interoperable AI solutions and infrastructure for the world. Mistral AI to also explore collaboration opportunities with MBZUAI across advanced research and development in frontier foundation models across industries. G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global te

Huawei Unveils AI Data Center Solutions at Global Summit 2025, Paving the Way for a 100 GW Intelligent Computing Era

Global Data Center Facility Summit 2025 themed "Power the Digital Era Forward" was held in Dubai. The summit brought together more than 500 intelligent computing industry leaders, technical experts, and partners to discuss new growth opportunities and development paths for the data center industry in the AI era, and released the AI DC solution, accelerating the industry towards a new era of

AI Risk Leader Exiger Sets Up Regional HQ in Abu Dhabi Under UAE’s NextGen FDI Initiative

The Ministry of Economy has announced that Exiger, a leading provider of AI-powered risk and supply chain management solutions, has joined the UAE's NextGen FDI initiative. The partnership will see Exiger establish its regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi, investing millions into technology and infrastructure while employing over a hundred AI technologists and experts. This latest addition to

Huspy Launches GCC’s First AI Mortgage Chatbot on WhatsApp, Reinventing Home Financing in the UAE

Huspy (www.huspy.com), the UAE's leading homebuying technology platform headquarteredin Dubai, has launched the GCC's first AI-powered mortgage chatbot on WhatsApp at the Dubai AI Retreat, as part of Dubai AI Week 2025. Huspy's AI-powered chatbot was unveiled by Founder & CEO, Jad Antoun, in the presence of UAE government leaders and business executives.

Bounteous Names Ketan Somani President of Strategic Industries and Regional CEO for EMEA & APAC

Bounteous, a leading global digital transformation consultancy, announced the appointment of Ketan Somani as President of Strategic Industries & Regional CEO, EMEA & APAC. In this expanded role, Ketan will lead global strategy and growth across Financial Services, Media & Telecommunications, and Diversified industries, while co

NexuMind Launches Arabic AI Shopping Assistant to Transform E-Commerce in Saudi Arabia

NexuMind, a prominent Saudi artificial intelligence startup, is proud to announcethe launch of its pioneering Arabic AI Shopping Assistant, a transformative addition to its Rakhys platform. Designed specifically to enhance the online shopping experience for consumers in Saudi Arabia, the assistant offers personalized recommendations, real-time support, and seamless price comparisons on ele

Groq Brings Meta’s Llama 4 Models to Middle East Exclusively via GroqCloud

Groq announced the exclusive launch of Meta's Llama 4 Scout and Maverick models in the Middle East. Available only on GroqCloud™, developers now have day-zero access to Meta's most advanced openly-available models. This launch marks a significant milestone in positioning the Middle East as a hub for cutting-edge AI infrastructure, following the activation of the largest inference cluster

Tarjama Launches Pronoia V2: AI Powerhouse Redefining Arabic Language Models for Enterprise

Tarjama, the leading language solutions technology company in the MENA region, announced today the launch of Pronoia V2, a state-of-the-art Large Language Model (LLM) designed to deliver unmatched performance in Arabic and multilingual enterprise applications. Built on over 16 years of linguistic expertise, Pronoia now ranks as the most accurate and cost-effective A