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AWS announced that its first cloud infrastructure region in Saudi Arabia is on schedule for launch in December 2026, with a planned investment exceeding $5.3 billion. In cooperation with HUMAIN, the company will also provide up to 50 megawatts of computing capacity in the Kingdom’s first artificial intelligence region by 2028.
MOZN has received a strategic investment from HUMAIN alongside a partnership to develop sovereign AI solutions for financial institutions and the public sector. The first phase focuses on financial crime prevention, knowledge intelligence, governance, risk and compliance, with the first applications to be unveiled at LEAP Riyadh and broader commercial availability planned for the second half of 2026.