Saudi Arabia Leads Regional AI through Laboratory, Global Development Corridor

Saudi Arabia Leads Regional AI through Laboratory, Global Development Corridor

Saudi Arabia hosted the second edition of the Global AI Summit under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, who also chairs the Board of Directors of the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA).

During the summit, the Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI) announced a new sophisticated AI lab with SenseTime Group. Aramco revealed a new strategic project, the "Global AI Corridor," aimed at building and commercializing the artificial intelligence ecosystem in the Kingdom.

- Vital Sectors

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah al-Swaha said the Saudi government supports all tools that can help seize future opportunities by focusing on AI and its role in serving humanity and drawing the future of the Kingdom.

Swaha touched on the support and empowerment of the Crown Prince and its reflection on the community of entrepreneurs and companies in the Kingdom, adding that it resulted in the adoption of artificial intelligence solutions that serve vital fields in the health, energy, and digital economy sectors.

He recalled some entrepreneurial experiments of the Kingdom, mainly Aramco's adoption of AI solutions in digging and excavation that enabled the company to top energy companies in applying solutions that ensure environmental sustainability.

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