Pioneering AI in Commercial Arbitration for Greater Productivity and Global Competitiveness

Pioneering AI in Commercial Arbitration for Greater Productivity and Global Competitiveness

Dr. Kamal bin Abdullah Al Hamad, the Secretary General of the GCC Commercial Arbitration Centre, stated that the Centre has initiated the development of a mechanism harnessing AI techniques. This initiative aims to enhance international commercial arbitration processes, aligning with the national visions of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. It is in harmony with the prevailing trends of leveraging these technologies in digital transformation, fostering development across diverse sectors, and elevating service, productivity, and competitiveness standards. In this context, Dr. Al-Hamad conducted a productive meeting with His Excellency Dr. Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, President of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA). The discussion Centered around strengthening collaborative efforts to integrate modern technologies into the legal industry. They specifically delved into the notable advancements made in data analysis and the pursuit of more precise arbitration decisions through the adoption of legal programs and tools that emulate human intelligence. The incorporation of machine learning to enhance and simplify legal and arbitration processes was also a focal point.The meeting also addressed the formulation of a collaborative mechanism aimed at crafting a legislative plan delineating the application of AI techniques in the field of arbitration and dispute resolution. This involves proposing legal regulations