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Top 10 MIT SMR Middle East Articles of 2025
Year-end is the perfect moment to revisit our most-read stories on AI, leadership, policy, and the strategic choices reshaping organizations.
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Bitcoin Set for First Yearly Loss Since 2022 as Macro Pressures Weigh on Crypto
Despite hitting record highs earlier this year, bitcoin has struggled to regain momentum since October.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
As AI Ambitions Grow, Tech Leaders Look Beyond Earth for Data Infrastructure
The concept, encouraged by industry leaders and researchers, reflects a turning point in AI infrastructure planning.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
OpenAI Rebuilds Around Audio in Push Toward Voice-First AI
Internal team reshuffles point to a bet that conversation, not screens, will anchor the next phase of consumer AI.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
DeepSeek Signals Next AI Model Direction With New Training Research
DeepSeek releases new technical research proposing a cost-efficient way to train large AI models, a signal that the Chinese startup is refining the foundations for its next wave of releases amid global compute constraints.
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AI and Machine Learning
“The Feed Is Dead” in the Age of AI, Says Instagram CEO
Adam Mosseri says AI-generated content is forcing Instagram to rethink what feels “real.”
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
NVIDIA Deepens AI Push With $5 Bn Intel Stake, $20 Bn Groq Deal
By paying $23.28 per share, NVIDIA is giving its rival a major financial lifeline after years of missteps and futile attempts at breakthrough innovation. This comes after it agreed to buy AI chip startup Groq.
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AI and Machine Learning
What VCs Expect from Enterprise AI in 2026
Venture investors say discipline, not experimentation, will define the next phase of enterprise AI.
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AI and Machine Learning
Manus Joins Meta in Major Bet on Autonomous AI Agents
For Meta, the acquisition represents a strategic leap toward deploying agentic AI at massive scale, AI systems that don’t just assist users but independently carry out multi-step work.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
AI Job Losses Could Accelerate By 2026, Geoffrey Hinton Warns
The AI pioneer says rapid gains in reasoning and autonomy are pushing systems beyond routine tasks and into complex white-collar work.
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Automation
Bahrain Shows High Digital Maturity in World Bank GovTech Index
The index assesses governments across four pillars: public service delivery, citizen engagement, core government systems, and enabling frameworks.





