WASHINGTON: The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority has signed seven strategic agreements with leading US technology companies as part of efforts to accelerate the Kingdom’s digital transformation and expand its AI capabilities.

The deals were inked on the sidelines of the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Washington DC, which gathered senior officials, dignitaries, CEOs, and executives from major Saudi and American companies, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The signing ceremony was led by SDAIA President Abdullah Alghamdi, SPA added.

The agreements cover a broad spectrum of collaboration aimed at boosting data infrastructure, developing the national workforce, and advancing AI adoption across key sectors.

Under one partnership, Supermicro will work with SDAIA on server solutions, data center design, AI-focused events, training programmes, and e-learning initiatives designed to build local expertise.