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PARTNERSHIPS

12 May 2026

Aramco and IBM Put Industrial AI to the Test

Aramco and IBM announce intended AI collaboration covering agentic AI, automation, and hybrid cloud across Saudi Arabia's energy sector

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INSIGHTS

11 May 2026

Gulf Oil Money Chases the AI Energy Boom

Abu Dhabi's XRG is reviewing 29 US gas deals, building a full-chain business to feed AI data centers and LNG markets

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RESEARCH

8 May 2026

The Gulf's AI Oil Rush: Who's Leading, Who's Losing

New research maps AI adoption across Middle East oil and gas, spotlighting leaders, laggards, and what's at stake for the region

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REGULATORY

7 May 2026

Saudi Arabia Moves From AI User to AI Rulemaker

SDAIA takes Saudi Arabia's AI governance model to the UN, raising the stakes for Gulf energy operators

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INNOVATION

6 May 2026

UAE Breaks Free, and Its AI Is Ready for It

AIQ upgrades ENERGYai from agent-based tasks to full AI orchestration as UAE exits OPEC and targets 5M bpd by 2027

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PARTNERSHIPS

5 May 2026

SLB Secures $1.5B Win in Kuwaiti Oil Expansion

Kuwait Oil Company taps SLB for a $1.5B contract to master the high-pressure, sour gas challenges of the technically demanding Mutriba fie...

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