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Nokia opens R&D network automation center in Saudi Arabia as kingdom continues to invest in AI
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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Nokia has opened a new R&D center focused on network automation in Saudi Arabia, aligning with the kingdom's increasing investments in AI technologies to advance its telecom infrastructure.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity.
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Nokia’s new R&D centre in Saudi Arabia opens local doors for network automation innovators, signalling increased regional investment and demand for AI-driven telecom solutions you can now develop closer to regional buyers.
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