KSA Business: Aramco AI Corridor to develop global solutions – Gulf Digital News

KSA Business: Aramco AI Corridor to develop global solutions – Gulf Digital News

The Global AI Summit, hosted under the patronage of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, opens today.

The summit, running till September 15, will help to reimagine how AI can be a force for good – one that elevates humanity. This is the beginning of a worldwide dialogue to build bridges across technology, human-centered design, and policymaking, said a statement.

The summit will see the launch of the AI Corridor Center of Excellence which will develop AI solutions to address global challenges. It will support collaboration between Aramco and other key partners, such as Caltech and Beyond Limits, to streamline the innovation process in the Kingdom and globally.

Aramco President and CEO Amin H. Nasser, said: “Today I am proud to announce a new strategic project that we are calling the “Aramco Global AI Corridor”.

"The Corridor is designed to develop and commercialise complex AI solutions, to train Saudi talent, support Saudi start-ups and, together with global partners, build a local AI ecosystem. This will include an AI Delivery Factory, AI Academy, AI Venturing Studio, and unique R&D AI labs.”

Focused on AI Now, AI Next, and AI Never, the summit will explore the impact of