Saudi AI Firm Launches Halal Chatbot
Companies with AI chatbots love to highlight their capability as translators, but they still default to English, both in function and in the information they are trained on. With that…
Saudi Arabia’s Sci-Fi Megacity in the Desert Isn’t Going Well
Over the last several years, Saudi Arabia has been working on a massive infrastructure project that its leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (or MBS) hopes will transform the Kingdom…
Humans Sheltered in This Lava Tube for Thousands of Years
Three needs are famously fundamental to survival: food, water, and shelter. According to new research, ancient humans had at least two of those three needs met by a nearly mile-long…
Lawsuit Accuses Twitter of Helping Saudi Arabia Pursue Online Dissidents
A lawsuit accuses the company formerly known as Twitter (now renamed X by Elon Musk) of helping the government of Saudi Arabia to spy on and violate the human rights…