DUBAI: The inaugural Global AI Summit, a premier platform for dialogue on artificial intelligence, opened virtually on Wednesday, bringing together stakeholders from academia, government and the private sector for a two-day event.
The Global AI Summit, organized by the Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) and G20 Saudi Secretariat honors Saudi Arabia’s presidency of the international forum, which will explore artificial intelligence’s role in the new global era and how its transformational potential can be deployed “to create a better future for all.”
The two-day virtual event will particularly tackle what artificial intelligence “means for policy and decision makers interested in leveraging the potential, for the good of humanity.”
Introducing the official program for day 1 of the Global AI Summit. Check it out, register, and enjoy a journey in the AI world#GlobalAISummit
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Among the world’s leading CEOs, innovators and policymakers who will be at the event are: Abdullah Al-Swaha, Saudi Arabia’s minister of communications and information technology; Omar Sultan Al-Olama, the UAE minister of state for artificial intelligence; Masayoshi Son, the founder and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp; and Houlin Zhao, the secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union.
