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Leaders
18-05-2025
- Business
- Leaders
SDAIA Highlights Saudi Arabia's Digital Transformation at Expo 2025 Japan
The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has highlighted the Kingdom's experience in digital transformation and smart city development at Expo 2025 Osaka, according to the Saudi Press Agency. SDAIA has also reviewed Saudi Arabia's national efforts to adopt data and artificial intelligence technologies, boost service efficiency and achieve sustainable development. In this regard, Deputy Director of the National Information Center at SDAIA Dr. Mishari Almishari emphasized that the Kingdom is making bold strides toward a fully integrated digital society. In line with Saudi Vision 2030, the Kingdom seeks to position digital transformation as a key pillar of national development. Almishari also noted that the launch of SDAIA in 2019 marked a pivotal shift as the authority has been leading this transformation through three centers, as follows: (NIC) National Information Center (NCAI) National Center for Artificial Intelligence (NDMO) National Data Management Office Promisingly, such efforts have strengthened the Kingdom's position as a pioneer among data- and AI-driven economies. As for smart cities, Almishari also stressed SDAIA's central role in supporting smart city systems through various initiatives such as the National Smart C Platform and the Smart Riyadh Operations Center. Furthermore, the authority has exerted great efforts in fostering innovation in ecosystem via training camps, incubators, accelerators, and national hackathons. SDAIA's participation in Expo 2025 Osaka stands as a testament to the Kingdom's dedication to acquiring a prestigious position as a global leader in developing AI solutions and in building a smarter, more inclusive digital future. Related Topics: SDAIA, NVIDIA Explore Partnership Opportunities in Data, AI Hajj 2025: SDAIA Boosts Makkah Route Initiative with Technical Services SDAIA: AI's Role in Boosting Returns, Sustainability in Sports Investment Short link : Post Views: 23


Arab News
18-05-2025
- Business
- Arab News
KSA showcases digital progress at Osaka expo
RIYADH: The Saudi Data and AI Authority revealed the Kingdom's progress in digital transformation and smart city development during its participation in Saudi events at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The authority outlined national efforts to adopt data and artificial intelligence technologies to improve service efficiency and support sustainable development, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Mishari Almishari, deputy director of the authority's National Information Center, said that Saudi Arabia was steadily moving toward a more integrated digital society under Vision 2030, which identified digital transformation as a key development goal. He noted that the authority's establishment in 2019 marked a significant step, coordinating efforts through three main entities: the National Information Center, the National Center for Artificial Intelligence, and the National Data Management Office. The authority plays a central role in data and AI regulation and development, according to Almishari, contributing to the Kingdom's growing position in data and AI-based innovation. He also highlighted support for smart city systems through projects like the National Smart C Platform, the Smart Riyadh Operations Center, and initiatives promoting innovation, such as training camps, incubators, accelerators, and national hackathons. The authority's participation in Expo 2025 Osaka reflects Saudi Arabia's aim to contribute to global AI development and build a more inclusive digital future.