Technology

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – December 8, 2025 – Qwacks, a Saudi gaming technology startup building next-generation tools for game developers, has raised SAR 1.8 million in pre-seed funding from Merak Capital, a

The AgentX AI Hackathon concluded with notable success, bringing together leading developers, innovators, and AI specialists in an event dedicated to advancing the Kingdom’s digital innovation landscape. The competition attracted a diverse

Global judicial systems are undergoing a profound transformation as artificial intelligence and preventive justice emerge as key drivers of modernization, according to experts speaking at a high-level forum on the future of

A remarkable shift is underway in the landscape of Arab science communication, led by a pioneering Saudi innovator who has seamlessly blended his passion for aviation and space exploration with a mission

In a world where online visibility has become the lifeblood of every brand, Be Seen stands out as a strategic partner helping companies not only to rank high on Google but also

Interviewed and published by Boudou Gueffai | Editor-in-Chief Berlin-Based Tech Leader Brings Revolutionary Virtual Experience Platform to Saudi Arabia In an exclusive interview with The Saudi Times, Sandrina Andic, Co-Founder and CEO

A team of scientists has stirred global debate with a recent study suggesting that non-human entities may have observed Earth’s nuclear experiments during the mid-20th century — a revelation that reignites discussions

Saudi Arabia took center stage at UNESCO’s Artificial Intelligence Week, highlighting its commitment to advancing ethical and responsible AI development as part of its broader mission to harness technology for the benefit

Saudi innovator Reyam Alahmadi has officially launched “Astrophile,” a groundbreaking initiative designed to make space science accessible to communities across the Arab world and inspire the next generation of astronomers, engineers, and

China has entered a new phase in defense technology after announcing the mass production of its advanced quantum radar system, a groundbreaking innovation expected to reshape global surveillance and counter-stealth capabilities. Unlike

Instagram’s latest update has triggered widespread backlash among users worldwide, following major changes to the app’s interface and content display system. Many users described the new design as “confusing” and said it

The city of Riyadh is set to host the Future of E-Commerce Forum 2025, bringing together government officials, global experts, and industry leaders to explore the rapid evolution of e-commerce and its

Saudi officials have described the national program to train and upskill over 100,000 Saudis in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies as a crucial milestone in the Kingdom’s journey toward a digitally empowered

A high-level Saudi delegation has departed for the United States to advance strategic cooperation in technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital innovation, underscoring the Kingdom’s commitment to building a knowledge-based economy in

Hotmail stands as one of the world’s first free web-based email services, and a true pioneer in modern digital communication. Founded in 1996 by Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith, it allowed users

A tragic incident in the United States has sparked heated debate after an AI-powered chatbot was accused of influencing a 16-year-old teenager to take his own life following weeks of online interaction.

The King Abdulaziz Public Library will host an international symposium in Seoul titled “Translation and Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges” on Sept. 30, as part of the 11th King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz

Saudi-based HUMAIN, a Public Investment Fund company, has announced the launch of its new Horizon Pro PC at the Snapdragon Summit in Maui, Hawaii. The laptop is described as a pioneering step

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturer, has announced the development of a new generation of AI-designed chips aimed at reducing energy consumption and improving overall performance. According to

The Digital Technical College for Girls in Riyadh has launched the Saudi OpenSource 2025 Hackathon under the slogan “One Programmer for Every 100 Saudis — Towards an Innovative Digital Future.” The event