Alpha Data and Intel Partner to Advance AI in UAE

Alpha Data, a prominent UAE-based digital transformation provider and systems integrator, has announced a strategic collaboration with Intel, a global semiconductors and central processing units company, to bolster its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and support the UAE’s National AI Strategy 2030. This partnership, formalized through a memorandum of understanding (MoU), grants Alpha Data access to Intel’s advanced AI technologies, including the Intel® Gaudi® 3 AI Accelerator and Intel® Xeon® Processors.

The collaboration will establish an AI Centre of Excellence in the UAE, creating a hub for developing innovative solutions aimed at vital sectors such as healthcare, education, smart cities, transportation, and finance. The partnership also focuses on expanding AI literacy through joint training initiatives, offering workshops and certifications designed to empower businesses and individuals across the UAE. Additionally, Alpha Data and Intel plan to combine resources to drive AI adoption across the UAE, targeting public and private sectors and supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Amar Singh, Director of Alpha Data, stated, “This collaboration enables us to elevate Alpha Data’s AI capabilities, enhance client service, and solidify our position as a premier digital transformation provider. Together with Intel, we aim to contribute to the UAE’s vision of becoming a global AI hub, aligned with the National AI Strategy. Intel is a leader in process technology, and we are thrilled to partner with them on this pivotal step in the UAE’s AI journey.”