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United Kingdom Launches Review of Saudi Arabia’s Artificial Intelligence Sector to Expand Cooperation

The British Embassy in Riyadh and the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office are funding an assessment of Saudi Arabia’s artificial intelligence ecosystem to identify research and partnership opportunities.

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