The next phase of Middle East tech
Crypto, AI and Gulf capital drive this week's tech agenda
Welcome back to AL-MONITOR FutureVerse.
We’ve now reached the midway point in a turbulent year that has tested the Middle East’s technology sector in ways few could have predicted, from drone strikes on data centers to historic internet shutdowns. As we enter July, the latest headlines suggest a busy second half of 2026 as new details emerge on Trump-Gulf crypto ties, AI scams, Syria’s tech revival and more.
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