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Arabic.AI joins Microsoft's Saudi Arabia East region.

7 October 2026. One of 40 strategic partners in the new region, bringing Arabic.ai to Azure with in-Kingdom data residency from November 2026.

Arabic.ai and Microsoft leaders at the signing

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  • Benchmark

    #1

    LLM-X ranks first of 41 models on Stanford HELM Arabic, with a 91.9% mean score

  • Scale

    20B+

    20B+ words processed, 1,000+ clients, 98% client retention, 22 Arabic dialects

  • Funding

    $15M

    A $15 million Series A led by Global Ventures in May 2025, then a strategic investment from HUMAIN in September 2026

  • Founded

    2008

    In 2008, in Amman, as Tarjama

  • Offices

    Dubai, Riyadh, Amman and Doha

  • Products

    Atelier, Sadu, LLM Models, Speech Models, Vision Models and Data Services

  • Models

    LLM-X, LLM-S and LLM-T for language, TTS and STT for speech, and vision models for Arabic images and documents

  • Certifications

    ISO 27001ISO 17100

    ISO 27001 and ISO 17100, held by Arabic.ai and Tarjama

Facts as of 10 October 2026. The Stanford HELM Arabic ranking was read on 6 October 2026 and can change.

About Arabic.ai.

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Arabic.ai builds Arabic-first AI models and products for organizations that work in Arabic.

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Press enquiries: Contact.us@arabic.ai.

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