Saudi Arabia

Blackstone partners with Humain to invest about $3B in building and operating data centers and AI infrastructure across Saudi Arabia, set to open in 2026 (www.bloomberg.com)
2 days ago AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

How Saudi Arabia is pouring money into data centers and working with US and Chinese tech giants, landing its AI ambitions in the middle of a geopolitical tussle (www.nytimes.com)
3 days ago China AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

HP plans to build millions of computers in Saudi Arabia by 2030, primarily for export to MENA, as part of the kingdom's plans to boost manufacturing and exports (www.semafor.com)
6 days ago Arabia Manufacturing Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Spate of Executions of Child Offenders (www.juancole.com)
6 days ago Arabia Saudi Arabia

Sources: Snap is in talks with investors, including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, to raise at least $1B for its AR glasses division (sources.news)
7 days ago Arabia Saudi Arabia AR

Saudi Arabia to buy world's largest video games publisher (www.rt.com)
30 days ago Arabia Saudi Arabia

How Jared Kushner and Silver Lake co-CEO Egon Durban brokered the EA takeover using Kushner's deep Saudi Arabia ties; sources: Kushner's firm will own ~5% of EA (t.co)
2025-9-30 Arabia Silver Saudi Arabia

Sources: Saudi Arabia's PIF is the largest contributor to the $36B in equity used to finance the EA deal; it will roll over its $5B EA stake into the new entity (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-30 Arabia Equity Saudi Arabia

EA agrees to be acquired by Saudi Arabia's PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity for $210 per share, taking it private at a ~$55B valuation, set to close in Q1 FY 2027 (news.ea.com)
2025-9-29 Arabia Silver Saudi Arabia

Sources: EA is nearing a deal to go private in a leveraged buyout valuing the company at ~$50B; investors include Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia's PIF (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-27 Arabia Silver Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's top cleric Grand Mufti Abdulaziz al-Sheikh dies aged 82 (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-9-23 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defense pact (www.rt.com)
2025-9-19 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia-based Hala, which offers payment services to more than 142,000 SMBs in the Gulf region, raised a $157M Series B, source says at a ~$900M valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-15 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Roblox restricts some features in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, including its in-game chat tool, and improves Arabic content moderation over child safety concerns (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-4 Arabia Saudi Arabia

When even Saudi Arabia Jumps into Solar and Wind Power, You know Change is Here (www.juancole.com)
2025-8-26 Arabia Solar Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's Humain debuts Humain Chat, a bilingual Arabic-English conversational AI powered by its Allam LLM and designed around Islamic values and heritage (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-8-26 AI Arabia Islam Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia 'struggling to build desert ski resort ahead of Winter Games with officials discussing moving event to China' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-8-23 China Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia in Modern History (www.juancole.com)
2025-8-15 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in bid to Crush Dissent (HRW) (www.juancole.com)
2025-8-14 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Thrill ride collapses mid-air in Saudi Arabia (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
2025-8-1 Arabia Saudi Arabia

How Meituan used Hong Kong as a trial market for global food delivery expansion, with its Keeta service driving out Deliveroo before moving to Saudi Arabia (www.nytimes.com)
2025-7-31 Hong Kong Arabia Saudi Arabia

XAI in talks to lease data center capacity in Saudi Arabia: Report (indianexpress.com)
2025-7-18 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Asks Consultants To Reassess Feasibility of 'The Line' Megaproject (news.slashdot.org)
2025-7-15 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Sources: OpenAI talked with Saudi Arabia's PIF, India's Reliance, and the UAE's MGX about investing in the next installment of its $40B round led by SoftBank (www.theinformation.com)
2025-6-12 India Arabia Saudi Arabia

Inside Saudi Arabia's 'hellish' secret prisons for 'disobedient' women and girls where inmates are sent by families to be flogged and abused until they become docile... or jump off the roof to end it all (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-5-28 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Humain, Saudi Arabia's new state-owned AI company, says it is seeking investment from US tech companies and investors, and plans to launch a $10B VC fund (t.co)
2025-5-28 AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

AI deals that the US struck with the UAE and Saudi Arabia reinforce its AI leadership, but raise security concerns that the US can mitigate through safeguards (semianalysis.com)
2025-5-18 AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

Nvidia's deals with Saudi Arabia's Humain and the UAE's G42 highlight its strategy to diversify beyond Big Tech customers by partnering with nation states (t.co)
2025-5-18 Arabia Nvidia Saudi Arabia

Shanghai-based Synyi AI launches a trial program in Saudi Arabia to let patients see an AI doctor for diagnoses and prescriptions, which a human doctor reviews (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-5-16 AI Arabia Saudi Arabia Shanghai

Nvidia to send 18,000 AI chips to Saudi Arabia for new data centre project (indianexpress.com)
2025-5-14 AI Arabia Nvidia Saudi Arabia

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