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Umm Al-Qura University has registered a new patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), entitled: “System and Method for Balancing Three-Phase Currents in Low-Voltage Electrical Distribution Networks.” The achievement reflects the university’s efforts to advance scientific research and innovation and develop technological solutions in electrical engineering and energy. The invention involves an intelligent system designed to balance three-phase currents in low-voltage electrical distribution networks in real time. By maintaining balance across the three phases, the system is designed to improve electrical load management, reduce power losses, and enhance network efficiency and operational reliability. The invention is expected…
F5 has recently appointed Mohammed Al Tamimi as Senior Director, Field Sales Management for the Gulf region. Al Tamimi will strengthen the local team as it continues to help organisations deliver and secure every application and API, wherever they run. Throughout his 20-plus-year career, Al Tamimi has built high-performing teams, established sustainable partner ecosystems, and successfully scaled businesses across the Middle East, Türkiye and Africa (META). He is widely recognised for his integrity and commitment to employee development, customer success, and partner collaboration. “It is a pleasure to welcome Mohammed to the F5 team at such a pivotal time for…
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, in cooperation with the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims, concluded Kenya’s national Quran competition on Tuesday, honoring 12 winners across its four categories. The event was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Kenya Saad bin Abdullah Alnofaia along with officials and scholars. The final rounds, held on October 11 and 12, featured 40 contestants who qualified through preliminary rounds conducted across seven Kenyan counties, involving 280 participants. The contestants competed in four categories covering memorization of the entire Holy Quran and 20, 15, and five parts. The competition is part of the ministry’s…
Nvidia is reportedly in talks to either acquire or increase its investment in the open-source start-up Reflection AI. This news arrives as the organisation seeks to strengthen its position in open-weight AI models and challenge the lower costs of Chinese rivals. Sources told the Financial Times (FT) discussions remain at an early stage and could lead to a full acquisition, further equity investment or a deal covering chips and computing capacity. An acqui-hire, under which Nvidia would recruit staff and license technology, is another option. A deal could apparently be reached in the coming weeks, though the terms under discussion…
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, chaired the Cabinet session held today in Riyadh. The Cabinet commended the decisive role of the Armed Forces in defending the homeland, safeguarding its gains and resources, and effectively deterring any aggression or threat against its sovereignty and the safety of its citizens and residents. The Cabinet affirmed that these efforts ensure the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia remains a bastion of security and stability as it advances toward further progress and prosperity, while maintaining its steadfast commitment to achieving regional and global peace. The…
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia condemned Colombia’s decision to open an “embassy” in occupied Jerusalem, describing the move as a blatant violation of international law and relevant international resolutions. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia said the Colombian government’s decision directly infringes on the legal and historical status of occupied Jerusalem and contradicts the established international position regarding the city. The Kingdom also renewed its call on the international community, including the United Nations Security Council and all concerned parties, to fulfill their legal and moral responsibilities. Saudi Arabia urged immediate action to…
HCLTech, an Indian IT firm, recently entered into an agreement with Anthropic to establish a separate business unit designed to accelerate enterprise adoption of agentic AI. This new unit will also have a strong focus on safety, cybersecurity and governance. HCLTech stated its services team will build industry solutions and offerings powered by Anthropic’s Claude, Cowork and Claude Code, while its HCLSoftware business unit will embed these capabilities into select enterprise products. The company will further establish a dedicated “Anthropic Business Unit and Centre of Excellence” to accelerate use of Claude in enterprise environments, providing secure sandbox environments to enable…
Minister of Investment Fahad Al-Saif stated that investments from domestic and international sources have reached about SAR 6 trillion since the launch o
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy said that the World Petroleum Congress (WPC) will open in Riyadh today, Oct. 11. The congress will showcase the
Sahal Al-Thobaiti, CEO of Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co., said that the company’s current contracts backlog is valued at approximately SAR 1.1 billion