RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha will lead a high-level delegation from the Kingdom’s digital economy, space and innovation ecosystem to the US.
The visit will strengthen strategic partnerships in technology, artificial intelligence and innovation between the two countries, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
The delegation will meet with US government officials and leaders from leading technology and AI companies to enhance cooperation in developing advanced computing and AI infrastructure, with a focus on empowering innovators and developers within Saudi Arabia’s innovation ecosystem.
This visit underscores the strategic partnership between the Kingdom and the US, and reaffirms Saudi Arabia’s position as a global hub for technology and innovation, in line with Saudi Vision 2030’s goal of building sustainable, knowledge-based digital economy.
Saudi Arabia has rapidly emerged as a global leader in data and artificial intelligence in only six years, a transformation spearheaded by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority since its establishment in 2019, the Saudi Press Agency noted in a recent report.
