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19 May 20263 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

NEOM Tech & Digital Company steps into the future as ‘Tonomus’

NEOM Tech & Digital Company has rebranded as Tonomus on September 27, 2022, marking a significant step in its evolution as a cognitive multinational conglomerate. This change emphasizes Tonomus' commitment to developing cognitive technologies that support entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2021, Tonomus is headquartered in NEOM and focuses on building a cognitive foundation for flagship projects like THE LINE, Oxagon, and Trojena. The rebranding reflects a strategic shift towards enhancing its role in driving innovation and economic diversification.

Business

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

US Court Dismisses Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI Founders

A US court has concluded a significant dispute in the AI sector by dismissing Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI founders. This ruling provides crucial legal support for OpenAI as it transitions to a profit-driven model backed by substantial investments from Microsoft. The legal victory for founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman underscores their strong position against legal challenges. It also enhances OpenAI's ability to continue developing its technologies amid increasing market competition.

Infrastructure

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at Dell Technologies World: ‘Demand Is Going Parabolic, Utterly Parabolic’

Dell has announced a new AI infrastructure based on the NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 processor, reducing inference costs to one-tenth per token. These systems accelerate data query operations by up to 300%, reflecting a significant productivity shift for companies like Lilly and Samsung. Dell anticipates that global AI infrastructure spending could reach $3-4 trillion by 2030, with token consumption projected to grow by 3,400% in the same timeframe. Michael Dell emphasized a massive investment boom in AI, accelerating change within companies.

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Google Updates Usage Limits for AI Robot Gemini

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Arab AI Scene

Vera Arrives: NVIDIA’s First CPU Built for Agents Lands at Top AI Labs

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Arab AI Scene

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Vera Arrives: NVIDIA’s First CPU Built for Agents Lands at Top AI Labs

A leading technology company has launched a new language model supporting Arabic, enhancing innovation in artificial intelligence. The model, named "Noor," features improved text processing accuracy and efficiency. This launch comes amid rising demand for AI technologies in the Arab world, with many companies seeking to enhance their services through AI. The "Noor" model employs advanced techniques such as deep learning and neural networks to boost performance. This development is a significant step towards promoting the use of Arabic in smart applications, opening new avenues for innovation in fields like education and healthcare.

Governance

Anthropic to Discuss Claude Mythos Impact with Financial Stability Board

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Governance

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Anthropic to Discuss Claude Mythos Impact with Financial Stability Board

Anthropic is preparing to brief the Financial Stability Board (FSB) on the implications of its AI model, "Claude Mythos," following concerns from cybersecurity experts and the global financial sector regarding its advanced capabilities in identifying vulnerabilities. According to a report by The Guardian, the discussion will take place under the leadership of the Bank of England Governor. This meeting comes amid rising apprehension about AI's impact on cybersecurity.

Business

Anthropic has acquired the dev tools startup used by OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Business

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Anthropic has acquired the dev tools startup used by OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare

Stainless, a New York startup, has announced new tools aimed at automating the creation and maintenance of Software Development Kits (SDKs) used by developers to interact with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Founded in 2022, Stainless has quickly emerged as a leader in artificial intelligence by providing innovative solutions that enhance developer efficiency. This move is significant given the increasing demand for development tools, helping companies accelerate development processes and reduce errors. These innovations are expected to positively impact the technology sector in the region.

Models

Fast-tracking genetic leads to reverse cellular aging

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Models

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Fast-tracking genetic leads to reverse cellular aging

Biologists have employed Co-Scientist to identify novel factors that enhance human cell rejuvenation. This research has led to the discovery of several key factors that improve the regenerative capacity of cells, paving the way for advancements in regenerative medicine. The findings are significant as they provide deeper insights into the biological processes affecting cellular aging. By analyzing large datasets, researchers pinpointed crucial factors involved in cell rejuvenation, which could lead to the development of new treatments.

Business

What to expect from Google this week

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Business

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

What to expect from Google this week

Google is set to open its annual developer conference, I/O, tomorrow, facing significant challenges in the AI model race. A year after the successful launch of Gemini 2.5 Pro, Google has slipped to third place, with competitors like Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex outperforming its coding tools. In response, Google has formed a new AI coding team at DeepMind, led by John Jumper, a 2024 Nobel Prize winner in chemistry. Major updates, possibly to the Antigravity coding platform, are expected at the conference, aiming to regain competitive ground.

$Cursor's Composer 2.5 matches Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 benchmarks at a fraction of the cost$

Models

Cursor's Composer 2.5 matches Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 benchmarks at a fraction of the cost

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

$Cursor's Composer 2.5 matches Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 benchmarks at a fraction of the cost$

Models

18 May 20262 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH

Cursor's Composer 2.5 matches Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 benchmarks at a fraction of the cost

Cursor has launched Composer 2.5, an AI coding model trained on 25 times more synthetic tasks than its predecessor. This new model matches the performance of Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 on benchmarks, offering competitive capabilities at a significantly lower price point. The introduction of Composer 2.5 marks a crucial advancement in AI-assisted programming tools, providing developers with more efficient and effective options for software development.