RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi-based AI startup Humain, set up by the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund, plans to launch a computer operating system this week that enables users to speak to a computer to tell it to perform tasks, the company said on Monday. It sees systems such as its new product, Humain 1, as an eventual alternative to icon-based systems like Windows or macOS that have dominated personal computer operating systems since the mid-1980s, a company spokesperson said. "Rather than looking at icons where you click for discrete applications, now you (…) speak your intent," CEO Tareq Amin said at the Fortune Global Forum in Riyadh. While other companies are working on similar products, Humain aims to be the first to officially launch its system. Humain was launched in May under the kingdo

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