Saudi Arabia strives to increase the contribution of artificial intelligence with local product to 130 billion dollars

Saudi Arabia seeks to be an important player in artificial intelligence techniques, to exceed the role of the consumer for the role of the producer and exporter of these advanced technologies. To achieve this, the officials set up a strategy that includes the introduction of specialized businesses, concluding partnerships with leading entities, the development of a legislative environment and the rehabilitation of powers, with the purpose of the sector’s contribution to gross domestic product to 12% by 2030, so is the king’s bets in this field in this field? A question set by the “Business Week” program on the “Al -Sharq” channel for this week to answer it. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, in the middle of the launch of the “humain” business, one of the businesses owned by the Public Investment Fund, announced in the middle of the businesses, with the aim of developing and managing, and investing in the sector. As a result, investments exceeded 100 billion to build advanced infrastructure and large data centers, and partnerships were also concluded with leading companies that included ‘Invidia’, ‘AMD’ and ‘Amazon Web Service’. Hani Al -Ghafili, chairman of the Digital Economy Center directors, said during his participation in the program that these investments and partnerships Saudi Arabia would make a regional or even global center in artificial intelligence techniques and data centers. He noted that these transactions are able to improve the country’s capabilities and give them possession of these technologies with their activated and operation. Saudi Arabia’s initiatives to integrate artificial intelligence technology added that the government has already taken steps to integrate artificial intelligence technology into different government sectors, including education and health, which explains that these investments and partnerships are associated with appropriate legislation to reach the state’s ambitious strategy in this area. Saudi Arabia -initiatives include the development of multimedia arabian language models, providing advanced cloud services and setting up a total card database of 1.9 GB by 2030, in addition to training 100,000 citizens in artificial intelligence and clouds of cloud. Al -Ghafili expected the contribution of the sector to GDP to be 12% by the end of the contract, which is equivalent to $ 130 billion. The chairman of the Digital Economy Center Board of Director has emphasized the importance of training and rehabilitation of national skills to guide this sector in the country and control and utilize the reserved data while ensuring their abuse is avoided. He noted that the Kingdom has education institutions that can provide the necessary training and improve research and development in this area, such as the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology “Kaost”.