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United Kingdom Launches Programme to Study Saudi Arabia’s Artificial Intelligence Sector

The British Embassy in Riyadh and the United Kingdom government have launched an initiative to analyse Saudi Arabia’s artificial intelligence ecosystem and identify opportunities for commercial and regulatory cooperation.

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