AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOman AI in energy: TotalEnergies and Mistral launched a €100m, three-year AI programme to build frontier models for oil and gas exploration and reservoir engineering, including a joint scientific lab using TotalEnergies’ subsurface data—potentially relevant to Oman’s upstream work. Oman tech for learning: RAFO’s Air Training Center signed an MoC with Dhofar University to strengthen training, exchange expertise, and run joint training and research programmes aligned with Oman Vision 2040. Climate & school sustainability: Oman’s Environment Society of Oman (ESO) launched the 6th Namat Competition at Oman Climate Week, shifting from one-off projects to embedding sustainability as a school-wide lifestyle. Carbon removal spotlight: Documentary “Legion 44” is now streaming worldwide, following engineers working on carbon removal, including a segment set in Oman’s Hajar mountains. Digital safety in the region: TikTok reported removing 15.5m videos across MENA in Q1 2026 for guideline violations, alongside large-scale removal of fake and underage accounts. Food automation in the Gulf: MLS UAE introduced a robot skewer to automate Mishkak preparation, aiming for consistent, faster production.
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