Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Khazna and NVIDIA collaborate to build advanced AI infrastructure across MEA, with next-gen data centers supporting NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and scalable AI clusters.
Cisco launches AI-powered network, security, and management solutions to accelerate enterprise digital transformation, enhance security, and enable autonomous operations in the AI era.
UNDP Nepal launches the 2025 Human Development Report, focusing on AI’s role in inclusive growth and human-centered digital transformation. The event highlights Nepal’s AI vision, challenges, and collaborative roadmap toward equitable technological progress.
Saudi Arabia’s Humain, led by ex-Rakuten CEO Tareq Amin, is building a high-profile telecom and AI executive team to drive its AI infrastructure ambitions, including powerful Arabic LLMs and global partnerships with tech giants like Nvidia and AWS.
Omantel and GlobalTech have signed a MoU to explore collaboration on AI and Big Data services, aiming to develop industry-focused AI solutions that support Oman’s Vision 2040 goals for digital transformation, economic diversification, and innovation.
President Paul Kagame’s visit to Algeria strengthened bilateral ties, spotlighting educational support in AI for Rwandan students and resulting in 11 new cooperation agreements. Both countries committed to fostering trade, knowledge exchange, and unity, with Rwanda planning a diplomatic mission in Algeria to boost economic engagement.
Technocity’s senior leadership attends Computex 2025 to explore AI, edge computing, and gaming innovations, strengthening partnerships to accelerate AI adoption and digital infrastructure growth across Sri Lanka.
Salesforce is rapidly growing in the Middle East with major investments in AI, cloud infrastructure, and talent development. Through partnerships and AI tools, it aims to transform customer experience and operational efficiency across sectors. Regional businesses are urged to prioritize AI adoption aligned with clear business impact.
Saudi Arabia uses AI-driven solutions in crowd control, security, healthcare, and heat management to modernize the Hajj pilgrimage. Innovations like Digital Nusuk Cards, AI robots, drones, and smart apps enhance safety, convenience, and spiritual guidance, supporting Vision 2030 and advancing the Kingdom’s digital leadership.
Sri Lanka’s delegation met with AI Singapore at Asia Tech x Singapore 2025, exploring AI innovations and potential bilateral collaborations. The visit advanced partnerships on AI tools tailored for Sri Lanka, aligning with the country’s digital transformation goals.