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Saudi Arabia’s deep tech startup ecosystem thrives with focus on AI and IoT, fueling Vision 2030

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The surge in AI and IoT-focused startups is directly aligned with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, a strategic framework designed to diversify the Kingdoms economy and reduce its reliance on oil revenues. Vision 2030 aims to foster a knowledge-based economy and establish Saudi Arabia as a global leader in technology and innovation.

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Saudi Arabia launches $100 Billion AI initiative to lead in global tech

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As part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan, this AI project underscores the country’s commitment to economic diversification away from oil, aiming to become a global tech leader within the next decade. This includes initiatives to adopt AI domestically and ultimately position Saudi Arabia as an exporter of AI solutions by 2030.

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CIOs could improve sustainability with data center purchasing decisions — but don’t

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The lack of action on sustainability also applies to AI decisions, according to the recent State of Data Infrastructure Global Report from Hitachi Vantara. Among eight key priorities for successfully implementing AI, sustainability ranks last, with two-thirds of IT leaders not including it in their top three concerns.

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Huawei Cloud unveils AI initiatives to support Saudi Vision 2030

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These initiatives are set to play a crucial role in supporting the Kingdom’s ambitious Vision 2030 goals, which seek to diversify the economy and establish Saudi Arabia as a global leader in technology and innovation.

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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

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Customer sentiment, evolving corporate values, and government regulation have converged to make sustainability a strategic priority for nearly every business. 1] Preparing for long-term sustainability has become a fundamental part of future-proofing your organization.

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Accelerating digital transformation with sustainable solutions

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Environmental sustainability Dell Technologies and Equinix have developed joint solutions to support our customers in this critical area by enabling businesses to deploy their infrastructure on Dell architecture within Equinix’s low-carbon colocation infrastructure covered by 96% renewables globally1.

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Balancing latency and sustainability

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Today’s enterprises face a mandate to make their operations more sustainable, from customers and regulators alike. Many companies are simultaneously looking to implement compute-intensive technologies like AI, which can make their sustainability efforts even more challenging. As an example, let’s consider Singapore.