Why Riyadh's AI Ambitions Are Making Others Nervous

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:56:54 +0000

The night air in Riyadh carried a strange mix of heat and anticipation. Inside a glass-walled lounge overlooking the city, four people sat around a circular table, each drawn from a different corner of the world, each carrying a different vision of what technology could become in the Middle East.