Aramco Digital has teamed up with World Wide Technology (WWT) to develop an AI-powered Digital Innovation Economy in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. This collaboration aims to revolutionize key sectors such as energy and healthcare by integrating advanced AI solutions, unlocking new opportunities, and localizing cutting-edge technologies in the Kingdom.
Key Objectives
- Transform Saudi Industrial Sectors: Focus on transforming energy and healthcare sectors with advanced AI solutions.
- Accelerate AI Infrastructure Development: Drive sustainable economic growth through robust AI infrastructure.
- Enhance Local Capabilities: Create new opportunities for technological innovation and growth within the Kingdom.
Omar Mir, International Board Member at WWT, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “Last year, we announced our ambitious plans to expand into the Middle East, aiming to establish a US-centric technology innovation hub. Today’s partnership with Aramco Digital marks a significant chapter in our mission to provide cutting-edge technology solutions in the region. With our unique Lab and AI Proving Ground R&D environment, we enhance our capability to help the Kingdom’s economy experiment with and implement AI solutions tailored to their specific needs. Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, this partnership highlights our commitment to drive enterprise AI adoption at a global scale and cements our role as a key player in the Middle East’s burgeoning technology landscape. We look forward to pushing the envelope of AI innovation for the benefit of the Kingdom as WWT expands across the Middle East.”
Aramco Digital’s CEO, Tareq Amin, noted that the partnership reflects the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, emphasizing digital transformation and economic diversification: “This is a significant step marking an important milestone towards positioning the Kingdom at the forefront of digital innovation. Together, Aramco Digital and WWT are pushing the boundaries of AI to enhance capabilities and create new opportunities by offering technology platforms and solutions that foster creativity, unlock value, and promote sustainability.”