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27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

NEOM Investment Fund partners with MemryX

The NEOM Investment Fund (NIF) has announced a strategic investment in MemryX, a US leader in Edge AI semiconductor solutions. This partnership aims to accelerate the development of energy-efficient AI accelerators essential for NEOM's intelligent digital infrastructure. NIF's investment reflects its commitment to transformative technologies, as stated by CEO Majid Mufti. The collaboration with MemryX will enhance the deployment of advanced computing, laying the foundation for a new digital economy in NEOM.

Arab AI Scene

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Oracle Collaborates with MCIT, National eLearning Center to Train 50,000 Saudis in AI | Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

Oracle Corporation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the National eLearning Center (NELC), announced a program to train 50,000 Saudis in artificial intelligence and digital technologies. This initiative aims to equip trainees with the skills needed for future tech jobs. This partnership aligns with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, focusing on enhancing youth capabilities in modern technology fields. The program includes both practical and theoretical training, ensuring participants gain essential knowledge to tackle labor market challenges.

Arab AI Scene

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

POWERING DATA: THE FUTURE OF AI FACTORIES

NEOM has partnered with FT Longitude to produce a content series titled "Investors for Change," focusing on how NEOM leverages green innovation to build AI-supported infrastructure. The series will highlight a new agreement with DataVault to design and develop the first sustainable, net-zero AI factory campus in Oxagon, marking a pioneering step toward sustainability in industry. Through this initiative, NEOM aims to address environmental challenges arising from rapid AI growth, offering advanced solutions that balance efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability, thereby setting a new global standard for AI-driven growth.

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Business

Savvy Games Group Partners with HUMAIN to Explore Deeper Collaborations on AI Systems and Solutions

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Business

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Savvy Games Group Partners with HUMAIN to Explore Deeper Collaborations on AI Systems and Solutions

Savvy Games Group signed a memorandum of understanding with HUMAIN on November 4, 2025, to explore collaboration opportunities in AI systems and solutions. The two companies will develop AI models and applications tailored to Savvy's core functions, including human resources, procurement, and finance. The agreement will also enable Savvy to leverage HUMAIN's advanced data centers and cloud computing services. This partnership comes at an exciting time, coinciding with the launch of HUMAIN ONE at FII9, which opens new avenues for game development.

Models

Meituan Quietly Tests Trillion-Parameter AI Model Built on Domestic Compute

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Models

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Meituan Quietly Tests Trillion-Parameter AI Model Built on Domestic Compute

Chinese tech giant Meituan has launched a new language model with over one trillion parameters, marking a significant advancement in its AI strategy. The model was trained on domestically developed computing clusters, showcasing China's capability to support large-scale AI development without relying on foreign hardware. This model is reported to be comparable to GPT-4, positioning Meituan as a serious contender in foundational AI models.

Agents

Pony.ai Unveils Next-Gen Autonomous Driving Domain Controller Built on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Agents

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Pony.ai Unveils Next-Gen Autonomous Driving Domain Controller Built on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion

On April 25, Pony.ai announced its next-generation autonomous driving domain controller, developed with NVIDIA. This system is based on the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion platform, targeting Level 4 autonomous driving with significant improvements in AI computing power and energy efficiency. The controller is designed to meet L4 requirements through multi-sensor fusion and complex environment understanding, enhancing safety and deployment flexibility. It offers flexible configurations for various use cases, including single-chip and multi-chip setups.

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Embodied AI startup Robotera raises over $200 million in new funding round

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

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27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Embodied AI startup Robotera raises over $200 million in new funding round

Robotera, an embodied AI startup, has raised over $200 million in a new funding round. This financing comes less than a month after the company closed a previous funding round of 1 billion yuan (approximately $146 million). As a leader in developing embodied AI, Robotera focuses on delivering innovative solutions in this field. The new funding will enhance the company's competitive capabilities and expand its market operations, reflecting a growing interest in embodied AI and indicating significant growth opportunities in this sector.

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Robotera Raises Nearly $350M in Two Months, Claims First PMF in Embodied AI

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

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27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Robotera Raises Nearly $350M in Two Months, Claims First PMF in Embodied AI

Robotera has completed a new funding round exceeding 2 billion yuan (approximately $280 million), led by SF Group, with participation from prominent investors such as Sequoia China and IDG Capital. This funding raises the company's total capital raised to around 2.5 billion yuan ($350 million) in just two months, reflecting strong demand from investors that surpassed original targets. Robotera boasts a robust investor base including leading financial and industrial institutions like Alibaba, Geely, and Samsung, enabling the exploration of new business avenues and deep industry integration.

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An open-source spec for orchestration: Symphony

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Agents

27 Apr 202610 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

An open-source spec for orchestration: Symphony

A new initiative has launched Symphony, an open-source spec for Codex orchestration, aimed at transforming issue trackers into always-on agent systems. This innovation allows engineering teams to boost productivity and reduce context switching, facilitating more efficient project management. Symphony integrates issue tracking tools with agent systems, enabling teams to leverage data more effectively. This development is a significant step toward improving workflows in development teams, allowing engineers to focus on critical tasks without getting bogged down by administrative details.