Saudi’s SCAI and Tahakom sign cooperation agreement to develop AI infrastructure

Saudi’s SCAI and Tahakom sign cooperation agreement to develop AI infrastructure

Riyadh: The Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI), a PIF-owned company, signed today an MoU with the Saudi Technology and Security Comprehensive Control Company (Tahakom).

The two parties will collaborate to develop the AI infrastructure and super-computing capabilities necessary to power the next generation of AI applications.

The partnership was announced today at the Global AI Summit in the presence of CEO of SCAI Eng. Ayman AlRashed, and CEO of Tahakom Eng. Nabeel Al-Omar. Under the terms of the MoU, the companies will leverage their joint technical capabilities to cultivate and implement the infrastructure required to process the huge amounts of data that will be generated by smart cities. The collaboration is set to further enable a climate of innovation across the Kingdom’s AI ecosystem, contribute to the development of homegrown intellectual property, and inspire the next generation of talented Saudi data scientists.

Eng. Ayman AlRashed, CEO of SCAI, said: “We are pleased to enter into this new partnership with Tahakom, which represents another significant milestone on our journey to drive innovation and further strengthen Saudi Arabia’s AI ecosystem. Together, we look forward to working to accelerate the adoption of AI as the Kingdom continues to advance its digital transformation agenda and build