By : Mohamed Elkholy
Under the patronage of Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority - may God protect him -; The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority "SDAYA" is organizing the second World Artificial Intelligence Summit under the slogan "Artificial Intelligence for the Good of Humanity", at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh from 17 to 19 Safar 1444 AH corresponding to 13 to 15 September 2022.
Abdullah bin Sharaf Al-Ghamdi, President of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), expressed, on this occasion, his thanks and appreciation to His Highness the Crown Prince for this sponsorship, which comes within the framework of the state’s interest and constant keenness on everything that would provide various forms of support and the reasons for success for this important global summit Pointing out that the patronage of His Highness the Crown Prince gives the summit's work status and importance at all local, regional and international levels.
It has become clear that artificial intelligence techniques have begun to be used in our daily lives and will have a significant impact in all aspects of life, so the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has set the visions of this modern technical field within the objectives of its vision 2030, and through this global summit, it will seek to become a major forum in the world in the field of intelligence After the success achieved by the work of the first summit held in 2020.
He explained that the summit will discuss everything related to the field of artificial intelligence technologies from the present reality, challenges and aspirations towards benefiting from its technologies through what will be presented by the participants from experts and specialists from senior officials in government agencies and major technology companies in the world from various presentations that highlight the latest research and technologies in this field Exchanging experiences with them and discovering investment opportunities associated with artificial intelligence tools during the next stage.
He stated that the World Summit on Artificial Intelligence in its second edition is also an opportunity for those interested and experts in this field to benefit from the gathering of more than 100 speakers around the world under one roof in Riyadh, specialized in artificial intelligence, to listen to them during their participation in work sessions, panel discussions, and accompanying workshops, and to see the A number of artificial intelligence use cases that will be reviewed during the summit from local and international innovators.
The summit will discuss a number of topics that show the implications of artificial intelligence on the most important sectors, such as: smart cities, human capacity development, health care, transportation, energy, culture and heritage, environment, economic mobility, with the aim of finding solutions to current challenges and maximizing the use of technologies. Artificial intelligence.
It is worth noting that the first edition of the Global Summit on Artificial Intelligence, which was held two years ago, had the participation of more than 200 experts and decision-makers over two days and included dialogues of global importance, whether in terms of recovering from the pandemic or trends shaping the field of artificial intelligence, while its activities were attended by more than 13 A thousand are interested in the fields of artificial intelligence, and the views of the summit on social networks exceeded the 5 million mark.
