Alibaba AI infrastructure spending expands with $10.2 billion share sale
Alibaba AI infrastructure spending is climbing again, and the company wants shareholders to fund it. The Chinese ecommerce and cloud group is selling HK$80 billion of new shares, roughly $10.2 billion, with every dollar of net proceeds going into its full-stack AI capabilities. That covers chips, data centres, and the models running on top of […]
SDAIA Academy Summer Bootcamps Bring 18 Data and AI Courses This August
SDAIA Academy summer bootcamps return this August with 18 specialized training programs in data and artificial intelligence. The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority announced the lineup on July 20 under what it calls the future summer initiative. Two groups are in scope. Specialists already working in the field and people trying to break into […]
Saudi Digital Infrastructure Report Reveals 45.2% AI Adoption Rate 2025
Saudi digital infrastructure gained a fresh set of benchmarks this week, when the Communications, Space and Technology Commission released the Saudi Internet Report 2025. The fifth edition tracks how people in the Kingdom connect, browse, and use new tools. It reads as a status check on the network and the habits built on top of […]
