Microsoft, HUMAIN Enter Into Long-Term AI Collaboration in Saudi Arabia

05:03 AM EDT, 08/26/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Microsoft (MSFT) and HUMAIN said Wednesday that they have entered a long-term strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating AI adoption in Saudi Arabia and the broader region. The companies plan to integrate HUMAIN's Arabic-language ALLAM models into Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft 365 Copilot, enabling organizations to build and deploy AI applications and specialized agents for regional business needs, they added. The collaboration will also pair HUMAIN's AI experts with Microsoft's Forward Deployed Engineers to support the development and deployment of AI services across Microsoft technologies.