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LEAP 2026 closed two weeks ago with billions in announced commitments. The conference is over; the procurement work begins. Here is the framework for separating signal from noise on the announcements coming out of Riyadh.
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HUMAIN, the Saudi national AI champion announced earlier this year, has become the operational center of gravity for the Kingdom's AI build-out by GAIN 2025. Here is how the architecture is taking shape.