{"id":97789,"date":"2025-05-15T15:23:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T11:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/?p=97789"},"modified":"2025-05-15T15:25:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T11:25:03","slug":"sdaia-partners-with-amd-to-advance-ai-in-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/sdaia-partners-with-amd-to-advance-ai-in-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"SDAIA Partners with AMD to Advance AI in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sdaia.gov.sa\/en\/default.aspx\">Saudi Data &amp; AI Authority (SDAIA)<\/a> announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AMD. The agreement was revealed during the Saudi-US Investment Forum held in Riyadh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MoU aims to enhance cooperation between both parties. It focuses on fostering silicon diversity and driving innovation in Saudi Arabia&#8217;s AI ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The signing was carried out by His Excellency Dr. Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, President of SDAIA, and Dr. Lisa Su, Chair and CEO of AMD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to officials, the MoU explores the potential development of AI-focused data centers in Saudi Arabia. These data centers would be powered by AMD technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative is expected to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strengthen digital infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support the deployment of AI applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The signing took place at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center. It was part of the larger Saudi-US Investment Forum held in Riyadh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This move is part of SDAIA\u2019s broader national strategy. The authority continues to pursue global partnerships to support the country\u2019s digital ambitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SDAIA reported that such efforts aim to accelerate the adoption of advanced technologies. They also contribute to building a comprehensive AI ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials said this agreement will help position <a href=\"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/category\/middle-east\/\">Saudi Arabia<\/a> as a regional hub for AI innovation. It also supports the Kingdom\u2019s goal to boost global competitiveness in AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saudi Data &amp; AI Authority (SDAIA) announced the signing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":97791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9682,9619],"tags":[710],"contributor":[9732],"class_list":["post-97789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east","category-top-stories","tag-ksa","contributor-news-desk"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SDAIA-and-AMD-06.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Lubna","author_link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/author\/lubna\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97789"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=97789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}