JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — A student robotics team from King Abdulaziz University (KAU) is preparing to turn its award-winning underwater robot into a commercial technology venture after securing seventh place at the MATE ROV 2026 World Championship in Canada. KAU President Dr. Tareef Al-Aama honored the Red Sea Rovers team after it compete...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia has been recognized as one of the world’s leading countries in artificial intelligence in a new international report that highlights the Kingdom’s efforts to build sovereign AI capabilities through government investment, global partnerships and emerging technologies. The report, Securing N...
ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) — The United States has eased export restrictions on advanced artificial intelligence chips, defense technologies and other sensitive equipment for the United Arab Emirates, marking a significant step in the two countries’ expanding strategic partnership on technology and security. The US Department of Commerce̵...
SINGAPORE (MNTV) — Malaysia’s rapid emergence as a regional data center hub amid the global artificial intelligence (AI) boom is creating new strains on power, water and talent resources, raising questions about how sustainable the sector’s growth will be over the longer term, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said in a report. Whi...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Six projects led by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) have received top recognition at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) 2026, highlighting the Kingdom’s progress in artificial intelligence and digital transformation. According to the Saudi Press Agency, the award-...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – Malaysia is gaining growing international recognition as an emerging hub for artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductor manufacturing and digital infrastructure, underpinned by record investment inflows and rapid expansion in data center capacity, reports Scoop. A recent analysis by US-based platform Captains o...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) — Airports across the Middle East are expanding the use of artificial intelligence and biometric technologies to streamline passenger processing, strengthen security and accommodate rising travel demand as regional passenger volumes are projected to reach nearly 240 million in 2026. Major aviation hubs in the United Arab Emir...
AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) – More than 600 students from across Jordan showcased innovative research and technology projects at the Jordan Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition, reflecting the country’s growing emphasis on scientific innovation and youth-led research. Held at Al Hussein Technical University in Amman, this year’s exhi...
ALKHOBAR, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – Artificial intelligence is becoming the first source of advice for many Saudis, with consumers increasingly relying on AI tools for tasks ranging from business branding and fitness planning to language learning before consulting professional experts. The shift reflects Saudi Arabia’s rapid adoption of AI t...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has received the 2026 United Nations Public Service Award for its National Data Bank and Estishraf platforms, marking a major international achievement for the Kingdom’s digital transformation efforts. The award was granted following a global competition...
