
Alnylam and Inceptive bet up to $2 billion on AI-made RNA drugs
The deal shows how quickly drugmakers are moving to AI to speed discovery, and why the race now touches capital, timelines, and competitive advantage.
Executive intelligence curated from Middle East sources and global coverage.
26 briefings briefings in Middle East

The deal shows how quickly drugmakers are moving to AI to speed discovery, and why the race now touches capital, timelines, and competitive advantage.
The debut fund is now 96% to target, and its backers are betting that learning, wellbeing, financial access, and climate can scale with returns.

The telecom operator is pushing deeper into digital infrastructure by pairing capital with Shorooq’s startup muscle, a move that could reshape how regional founders access scale.

The UAE deal pairs sovereign AI infrastructure with dialect-aware voice automation, aiming to move enterprises and governments from pilots to production across the GCC.
The streaming move gives a major sports-drama franchise a much bigger audience, and a fresh reminder that star-director chemistry still sells.

Satrapi’s death closes a career that changed who got seen in animation, after Persepolis made Oscars history for women in the category.

The French-Iranian creator of Persepolis has died at 56, closing a career that shaped how the world saw post-revolution Iran and its women.

India, Brazil, the UAE, and Africa are building local AI stacks to work around scarce compute, changing where infrastructure power sits.

Gianni Infantino turned FIFA's biggest event into a revenue engine, but the same centralization that powers the $8.9 billion Cup keeps critics uneasy.

The filing would make Elon Musk’s rocket company the biggest public debut ever, while preserving his grip on the vote and setting a new benchmark for hot private-market exits.

Elon Musk's rocket maker is poised to top Saudi Aramco's 2019 debut in valuation and money raised, a reminder that pricing alone can rewrite market history.

The UAE autonomous delivery startup is using fresh capital, a veteran delivery operator, and government relationships to push driverless logistics into commercial reality.