The Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) places great importance on supporting and strengthening the non-profit sector in the Kingdom. This is achieved through technical supervision and providing the necessary support to establish specialized organizations in the fields of data and AI. These efforts aim to foster a dynamic civil society that actively contributes to achieving the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 by developing national competencies, enhancing innovation, and supporting sustainable development.
SDAIA has taken on the role of technical supervisor by facilitating the establishment and empowerment of a number of civil society organizations specialized in data and AI. These organizations are instrumental in serving society and critical sectors while promoting integration in national priority sectors such as digital awareness, technological innovation, and sustainable education. These initiatives include:
Professional Association for Statisticians and Data Scientists.
The association seeks to play an influential role in advancing the fields of statistics and data science in the Kingdom. It focuses on raising awareness, fostering knowledge production, and aligning with global advancements in these areas.
Artificial Intelligence Association.
This association aims to raise awareness about the importance of AI technologies, support responsible AI practices in Saudi Arabia, and enhance youth capabilities to contribute effectively to the Kingdom's digital transformation.
SANI.
SANI focuses on empowering emerging leaders and fostering innovation in technical education. It is dedicated to developing technological products in the field of data and AI.
Artificial Intelligence Governance Association.
The association is committed to developing the non-profit sector by advancing AI governance and ethics. It provides specialized services and fosters innovative research in these significant areas.
Data Management Association (DAMA Saudi).
DAMA Saudi contributes to the development of the data management and governance community in the Kingdom. It offers a supportive and reliable environment for professionals and enthusiasts in the field.
Synapse
Synapse aims to support local communities in adopting modern technologies and AI, thereby improving their quality of life.
Dal for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Dal works to raise awareness and develop skills in data science and AI. It empowers youth to keep pace with technological advancements and prepares them for the labor market through tailored training programs.
Rowad.
Alrowad aims to empower young technical innovators in the Kingdom by providing the tools and resources needed to transform their ideas into viable startups.
With Artificial intelligence we innovate medicine.
This organization seeks to leverage innovative AI technologies in the pharmaceutical industry, contributing to the improvement of healthcare quality.