Saudi Arabia is advancing its digital transformation with AI and 5G, driving economic growth under Vision 2030. These technologies optimize network efficiency, enhance user experiences, and support emerging tech like smart cities and autonomous vehicles, positioning Saudi as a leader in the global digital economy.
Ooredoo Qatar has partnered with Oracle to enhance its telecommunications services through advanced AI capabilities and cloud solutions. This strategic alliance will optimize Ooredoo’s database infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and enhance cybersecurity, positioning the company as a leader in digital innovation.
BlackRock, GIP, Microsoft, and MGX have formed the Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership, aiming to fund expansive AI data centers. This $30 billion initiative will catalyze broader economic and technological growth by advancing AI infrastructure to meet increasing computational demands.
Novation City, in partnership with NVIDIA, launches an AI innovation hub in Tunisia, aiming to train 100,000 developers across Africa. The hub in Sousse will equip participants with AI skills, fostering regional technological advancement and supporting Tunisia’s strategy to become a leader in the digital economy.
Aramco Digital Company, a subsidiary of global energy giant Aramco, has teamed up with Groq, a leader in AI inference…
The seminar ‘Digital Horizons’ in Oman discussed AI’s governance, risks, and its application in healthcare to enhance patient outcomes. Experts emphasized the need for responsible AI usage and explored its potential across various sectors, highlighting Oman’s proactive approach to integrating AI in boosting economic productivity.
BDTax has launched a new mobile app for Android and iOS to facilitate easier tax filing in Bangladesh. The app features guided steps, secure document management, and AI-powered tools to streamline the process, ensuring compliance and enhancing user experience with professional support.
Microsoft and G42 have launched two AI centers in Abu Dhabi, aiming to set Responsible AI standards and enhance societal welfare through technology. These centers support AI for Good initiatives and ensure the safe deployment of AI technologies, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as a global hub for AI innovation.
Saudi Arabia launches the “One Million Saudi in AI” initiative, aiming to educate one million citizens about AI. Announced at the GAIN Summit 2024, this program focuses on integrating AI into business and daily life, promoting safe and ethical AI usage.
Naver Corp. has partnered with Saudi Arabia’s AI agency to jointly develop an Arabic large language model (LLM) as part of their collaboration on AI, cloud computing, and data centers. This partnership supports Saudi Arabia’s 2030 vision for a tech-driven economy.
