8+ hour, 56+ min ago  (555+ words) INCHEON (South Korea): Thirty seconds before kick-off, humanoid robot footballers in red and blue jerseys await the referee's signal in the South Korean port city of Incheon. The match setting is Robo Cup, branded as the world's largest robotics competition,…...

1+ day, 39+ min ago  (565+ words) As we transition into the early stages of the artificial intelligence-driven era, it is important to discern and cultivate skills that will underpin productivity, innovation and creativity. According to projections from leading global analyses, including the World Economic Forum's "Future…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1041+ words) ALKHOBAR: Whether designing a restaurant brand, building a workout plan or learning a new language, more Saudis are turning to artificial intelligence for answers before consulting with experts. Tasks that once would require advice from a professional coach, tutor or…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (699+ words) ALKHOBAR: For much of the past decade, Saudi Arabia's artificial intelligence ambitions have been focused on building the foundations. The Kingdom has invested heavily in cloud infrastructure, data centers, digital transformation programs and national AI initiatives under Vision 2030, as government…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (343+ words) TOKYO: Sony is halting sales of its robotic puppy "aibo" in Japan, the company said, eight years after the latest model of its interactive android pet became an instant hit. The announcement Thursday marks the end of an era for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (877+ words) DHAHRAN: In a quiet corner of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, a group of Ph. D. candidates is working to solve some of the most pressing technological challenges of the modern era. Among them are Asma Yamani and Linah…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (262+ words) TOKYO: Japanese technology giant Soft Bank Group Corp. is launching a service using Open AI technology to protect against the looming threat of cyberattacks, both companies said Tuesday. Chief Executive Masayoshi Son called Japan" s vulnerability to cyberattacks "a crisis,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (810+ words) RIYADH: At the LEAP25 conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture unveiled a major initiative aimed at transforming animal healthcare through artificial intelligence. The ministry launched the Artificial Intelligence Animal Health Platform, a system designed to monitor…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (437+ words) PARIS: Chat GPT and Claude are betting on Spain. Le Chat from France's Mistral reckons Les Bleus will clinch it. And China's Deep Seek and Qwen have a fondness for Argentina. The 2026 World Cup is the first with widely available…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (519+ words) As the search for peace between the US and Iran teeters on the brink, as the world powers" geopolitical postures seem strained like never before, and as technological shifts increase uncertainty and anxiety in state and society, two key developments…...