Riyadh, February 11, 2024, Dr. Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, President of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), warmly received Jensen Huang, the Founder, President, and CEO of NVIDIA, at the authority's headquarters in Riyadh on Sunday.
During their discussions, Alghamdi and Huang delved into potential areas of collaboration between SDAIA and NVIDIA, particularly focusing on technological initiatives and the exchange of expertise in the realms of data and artificial intelligence. They also delved into the latest global advancements in data and AI, with special attention to NVIDIA's involvement in the Global Smart City Forum (GSCF 2024) organized by SDAIA in Riyadh on February 12 and 13.
The meeting underscores the ongoing partnership between SDAIA and NVIDIA, notably in the launch of a multi-year initiative aimed at establishing a cutting-edge supercomputing platform in the Kingdom. This platform is poised to facilitate the development of diverse AI-driven applications in language technology and computer vision, aligning with the Kingdom's ambitions for widespread AI adoption.
