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Middle East leads sovereign AI race in the first half of 2026: training is the real obstacle to responsible adoption

Middle East leads sovereign AI race in the first half of 2026: training is the real obstacle to responsible adoption

Listen to this article Read by Anchor Report issued by the professional certification platform “AI CERTs” documents how the Middle East, particularly the UAE and Saudi Arabia, has become among the leading countries building sovereign AI capabilities: multilingual language models that understand Arabic and Gulf dialects, a national cloud infrastructure,

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As artificial intelligence gets smarter we need to become more human

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As artificial intelligence gets smarter we need to become more human

Listen to this article Read by Anchor Recently, almost every week we hear about a new artificial intelligence tool, and every now and then a new capability emerges that can do something we thought required a human until recently It writes, analyzes, designs, summarizes, does research, builds a presentation, and

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Rippleing launches a tool for human resources that links AI spending to employee productivity

Rippleing launches a tool for human resources that links AI spending to employee productivity

Listen to this article Read by Anchor When the CFO at Rippleing presented a shocking figure at an early-year executive meeting, the company realized it was on track to spend 40% of the research and development team's salary budget on AI tokens alone. The spending was not just

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In Saudi hiring supported by artificial intelligence speed is no longer enough

In Saudi hiring supported by artificial intelligence speed is no longer enough

Listen to this article Read by Anchor Resumes are now faster than ever, but the question now advancing in the Saudi job market is not how to reach the hiring manager, but how to be sure that what is on them truly represents the candidate. A YouGov study commissioned by

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SDAIA Academy Launches Future Summer: Data and AI Camps in a Year of Transformation

Listen to this article Read by Anchor Opportunity does not wait for complete readiness. At a time when major institutions are announcing seasonal training programmes, the SDAIA Academy initiative under the Year of AI stands out because it does not simply offer content. It links camps directly to career paths

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SDAIA Launches Three-Level Professional Badges for AI Engineers and Data Scientists

Listen to this article Read by Anchor The Saudi Data and AI Authority, known as SDAIA, has launched professional AI badges in two disciplines: AI engineering and data science. Each discipline has three progressive levels, Assistant, Associate and Expert, awarded through an assessment of professional capability rather than years of

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Knowledge Is Power, but It Is No Longer Enough

Listen to this article Read by Anchor All our lives, we have heard the famous phrase: “Knowledge is Power.” I think most of us grew up believing it was an indisputable truth. Read more, learn more, attend more courses and gather more information, and you will be more powerful than

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Egypt’s AI Export Race Has Three Different Finish Lines

Listen to this article Read by Anchor In just six months, three Egyptian government bodies announced three different figures for the future of the country’s technology exports. The first came from the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in February: $12 billion by 2029, with 630,000 new jobs

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The career ladder has lost its first rungs

The AI labour market pays more, but expects beginners to arrive with skills they once learned after being hired.

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Gulf Hiring Slows for the First Time in Four Years, While AI Roles Keep Growing

The Cooper Fitch index shows the first drop in UAE hiring in four years, yet data and AI roles alone keep growing through the wider slowdown.

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AI Did Not Take My Place... but It Changed How I Work

Waleed Marwan explains how AI shifted his role from producing content to designing deeper learning experiences, and why human decisions remain at the heart of training.

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AI Skills Appear in One in 30 Gulf Professional Jobs

New Gulf hiring data shows demand for AI skills extending beyond engineering teams into sales, marketing, product and leadership, while remaining most concentrated in technology and finance.

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AI Can Choose the Best Candidate, but Can It Convince Them to Join You?

AI is already part of HR, but persuasion, trust and understanding what drives people remain deeply human.

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Gulf Demand for AI Skills Is Spreading Beyond Technical Teams

An analysis of 118,000 vacancies shows Gulf demand widening from AI use and implementation to sales and leadership.

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Foundit Listings Point to an Applied AI Hiring Cluster in the UAE and Riyadh

Foundit listings show a recent cluster of Applied AI and GenAI roles in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, focused on production delivery.

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Qatar Links Government Scholarships Directly to Digital Jobs

Listen to this article Read by Anchor Qatar has launched the Digital Transformation programme as part of its government scholarship plan for 2026-2027, linking education directly to labour-market needs instead of leaving students to choose fields without clear guidance. What changed:The programme offers an integrated track that begins in

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Riyadh’s Latest AI and Data Roles Show Daily Hiring Momentum

Listen to this article Read by Anchor As of July 8, 2026, public LinkedIn job pages showed that Saudi demand for AI and data skills was moving daily rather than seasonally. The Machine Learning jobs page for Riyadh showed 163 results. Two AI Intern roles at Tabby had been posted

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120,000 Tech Jobs Cut in H1 2026 as AI Leads the Explanations

Listen to this article Read by Anchor Global technology companies eliminated about 120,000 jobs in the first half of 2026 alone, according to Layoffs.fyi. May recorded its highest monthly rate in years, while Challenger, Gray & Christmas identifies AI as the most frequently cited justification for these cuts.

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Saudi Arabia Trained One Million People in AI. What Changes for Your Career?

Listen to this article Read by Anchor Saudi Arabia’s SAMAI initiative trained more than one million citizens in the fundamentals of artificial intelligence during 2025 alone, including more than 11,000 advanced specialists in machine learning engineering, data science and natural language processing. Its three-level training system culminates in

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Workday Case Puts Liability for AI Hiring Screens on Employers

Listen to this article Read by Anchor What changed: On June 22, a US federal court rejected Workday’s request to dismiss a class action alleging that its automated screening tools discriminate on the basis of age, race and disability. The case will proceed, creating a closely watched precedent worldwide.

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SignalFire Data Shows Engineering Jobs Are Proving More Resilient

Listen to this article Read by Anchor What changed: SignalFire data published on June 24 challenges the prevailing narrative. Although overall hiring at major technology companies is down 25% from 2019 levels, engineering roles have declined by only 11%. Engineers accounted for 55% of all new hires at the largest

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Experis Finds Global Tech Hiring Slowing as AI Skills Hold Firm

Listen to this article Read by Anchor What changed: An Experis survey of more than 4,000 technology employers in 42 countries, published on June 16, puts the global net employment outlook at 35% for the third quarter of 2026, down 7 points from the previous quarter. Demand for AI

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