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29 November 2023
Saudi Arabia: SDAIA advances in AI development with new international center for research
On November 16, 2023, the Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) announced that the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO) had approved the establishment of the International Center for Artificial Intelligence and Ethics (ICAIRE) as a second-category international center.
Goals for AI development in Saudi Arabia's ICAIRE
The SDAIA further noted that ICAIRE will focus its work on four areas:
- providing support in research and development in the field of artificial intelligence (AI);
- enhancing awareness and communication regarding AI ethics;
- providing recommendations related to AI policies, as well as building AI capabilities; and
- contributing to global efforts that serve humanity in the field of AI.
You can read the press release, only available in Arabic, here.