KSA Global AI Summit Kicks Off September 10

The Global AI Summit (GAIN) is slated to commence in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on September 10, bringing together over 300 speakers hailing from 100 nations.

GAIN Summit

The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA), a key governmental body, is set to host the third edition of the Global AI Summit, taking place from September 10 to September 12, 2024, at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh.

This year’s summit will feature more than 300 speakers and AI professionals from a diverse array of 100 countries. It promises to attract AI specialists, policymakers, and technology executives from around the world.

Participants will have the opportunity to share insights and strategies on optimizing the application of artificial intelligence, advancing its integration across various sectors, and envisioning a brighter future for upcoming generations.

^{GAIN will host over 300 speakers and AI experts from around the globe. (Shutterstock)}

This forthcoming edition will showcase the growing global interest in data and AI, the swift advancements in technology, and their implications for individuals and organizations alike.

The agenda will delve into a range of topics, including the role of AI in innovation and industry, the synergy between humans and AI, leadership in AI, the interplay between data and applications, generative AI, ethical considerations, AI infrastructure, and the development of smart cities.

Keynote Speakers

The summit is expected to feature notable international figures in the realm of data and AI, such as Stefan Schnurr, Permanent State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport; Simon See, Head of NVIDIA’s Global Center for Artificial Intelligence Technology; Alex Smolla, CEO and co-founder of Boson AI; Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture; Nick Studer, CEO of Oliver Wyman; Cristiano Amon, CEO of Qualcomm; Amandeep Gill, UN Secretary General’s Envoy on Technology; and Doug Schmitt, President of Dell Technologies Services.

Moreover, GAIN is anticipated to facilitate the signing of several agreements, both local and international, while also launching global initiatives that aim to advance data technologies and artificial intelligence on an international scale.