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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and HUMAIN<\/a> announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at developing advanced AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia<\/a>. The agreement was signed during the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Riyadh, held alongside the official visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to the Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to the announcement, the strategic collaboration will focus on next-generation AI data centers and cloud-to-edge services to meet rising global demand. Qualcomm Technologies, known for enabling connected intelligent computing, and HUMAIN, a national AI champion, plan to leverage their combined expertise for this initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As reported, the MoU outlines several key objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The companies also intend to integrate HUMAIN\u2019s Arabic Large Language Models (ALLaM), co-developed with SDAIA, into Qualcomm-powered devices. This move is expected to support hybrid AI operations from the cloud to the edge, offering real-time predictions and decision-making capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition, Qualcomm and HUMAIN announced collaboration with Saudi Arabia\u2019s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) to establish a Qualcomm Design Center in the Kingdom. The new center will focus on semiconductor development and include training programs and startup support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Officials emphasized that the initiative aligns with Saudi Arabia\u2019s Vision 2030. The goal is to establish the Kingdom as a global hub for AI and semiconductor innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Minister of Communications and Information Technology, H.E. Eng. Abdullah Alswaha, said the partnership with Qualcomm strengthens the Kingdom\u2019s position in intelligent computing. He added it also sets the foundation for a strong local semiconductor ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon stated that Saudi Arabia is making rapid progress in AI leadership. He noted that this collaboration would support reliable and cost-effective hybrid AI services in the region and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n HUMAIN CEO Tareq Amin said the agreement represents a milestone in building a global AI infrastructure hub. He highlighted the project\u2019s potential to create innovation, job opportunities, and long-term economic growth in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The agreement marks a significant step in the Kingdom\u2019s journey to advance its AI and semiconductor ambitions through global partnerships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and HUMAIN announced the signing of a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":97744,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9716,9661],"tags":[710],"contributor":[9732],"class_list":["post-97742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-brands","category-tech-value-chain","tag-ksa","contributor-news-desk"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Qualcomm-16.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Lubna","author_link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/author\/lubna\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n