Middle Eastern nations are making significant investments in AI infrastructure and policy. Saudi Arabia is investing billions in infrastructure, while the UAE is establishing a large AI campus and making AI education mandatory from kindergarten. Egypt is also training thousands of public officials in digital skills with the goal of AI driving its economy by 2030. Meanwhile, Zhipu AI has released its GLM-5.2 model, featuring a million-token context window and designed for autonomous code repository management, positioning itself as a challenger to existing AI leaders. Microsoft has also launched Copilot Cowork, an AI agent system for Microsoft 365 that can independently manage tasks like sending emails and scheduling meetings. AI
IMPACT Accelerates AI adoption in Middle East governments and enterprise productivity through autonomous agents.
RANK_REASON Multiple countries and companies making significant moves in AI infrastructure, policy, and product releases.
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