With a national strategy, Saudi Arabia wants to become a world leader in Artificial Intelligence by 2030
Saudi Arabia late last month launched its National Strategy for Data & AI (NSDAI) that it hopes will propel it to the world’s top ranks in ten years.
The strategy, launched at the Global AI Summit in Riyadh, outlines a multi-faceted plan that stresses skills and ecosystem development, policy and regulation, investment, research, and innovation.
“The National Strategy for Data and AI sets the direction and foundations upon which we will unlock the potential of data and AI to fulfil our national transformation priorities and establish Saudi Arabia as a global hub for data and AI,” said Dr. Abdullah Bin Sharaf Alghamdi, the president of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA).
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