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هيئة الاتصالات والفضاء والتقنية
The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST; Arabic: هيئة الاتصالات والفضاء والتقنية, Hai’at al-Ittisalat wa Tiqniyyat al-Ma`lumat) is a Saudi government entity with legal status and financial and administrative independence, it regulates telecommunications, Space, technology sectors, and digital content platforms, as well as manages the radio frequency spectrum in Saudi Arabia.[1] It is worth mentioning that the size of the telecommunications and technology market in the Kingdom for 2023 was 166 billion Saudi Riyals.
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Energy officials celebrated a major milestone today as Phase 2 of the National Smart Grid project was brought online. This sector, covering the eastern metropolitan district, will now utilize predictive AI to balance loads, effectively reducing rolling blackouts during peak summer months by an estimated 85%.
National Library Digitization
The Cultural Heritage Department has announced the completion of the National Library’s three-year digitization initiative. Citizens and global researchers can now freely access high-resolution scans of over 500,000 historical manuscripts, ensuring these fragile documents are preserved for future generations.
Autonomous Port Logistics
Cargo turnaround times are expected to drop by 40% with the introduction of autonomous guided vehicles at the main commercial port. The self-driving fleet operates 24/7, using a dedicated 5G network to safely navigate the terminal and optimize container stacking without human intervention.
Smart Grid Phase 2 Completed
Energy officials celebrated a major milestone today as Phase 2 of the National Smart Grid project was brought online. This sector, covering the eastern metropolitan district, will now utilize predictive AI to balance loads, effectively reducing rolling blackouts during peak summer months by an estimated 85%.
