Ciena survey shows 96% of UAE and 90% of Saudi providers see AI-driven network services as a primary revenue source by 2030. UAE operators report more urgent need for optical upgrades to meet AI service agreements, signaling faster infrastructure investment cycles.
Mannai Information Technology will demonstrate AI and digital infrastructure solutions at LEAP in Riyadh this August, aligning with Vision 2030 goals. The showcase follows the firm's regional headquarters opening in Riyadh and targets the Kingdom's expanding sports sector.
OpenAI and Thailand's innovation ministry will run an accelerator supporting ten startups turning AI prototypes into market-ready products in health and education. The program offers training, resources, and investor access, expanding OpenAI's Southeast Asia startup engagement.
Earth AI's new platform uses advanced AI to analyze geographic data at scale, delivering precise environmental insights for agriculture and urban planning. The tool gives decision-makers better forecasting capabilities for climate and land-use challenges relevant to Gulf development projects.
Micbot is supplying explosion-proof industrial robots to Saudi Aramco oilfields and petrochemical plants as part of its overseas expansion. The move precedes a planned Hong Kong IPO next year and positions the Chinese firm alongside established suppliers in Saudi energy infrastructure.
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