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Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​About SDAIA
 

The Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) is the competent authority in the Kingdom concerned with data and AI including big data. SDAIA is also the national reference in all matters related to the organization, development, and handling of data and AI; in addition, it has the original competence in all matters related to operation, research, and innovation in the field of data and AI.

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SDAIA Objectives

  1. Establishing the governance of data and AI.
  2. Providing foresight and data-related capabilities and enhancing them through continuous innovation in the field of AI.
  3. Ensuring the positioning of the Kingdom as a global leader in the elite league of data-driven economies.
Strategic Objectives
  • Continuously updating the national data and AI agenda in line with the main principles.
  • Implementing data and AI agenda at the national level.
  • Providing the Authority’s sub-entities with guidance on implementing data and AI agenda.
  • Raising public awareness of the Kingdom’s achievements in the field of data and AI.
  • Maximizing data and AI’s contribution to realizing the objectives of Vision 2030.
  • Ensuring that all government entities make greater use of data and AI agenda.
  • Supporting the achievement of strategic objectives in the Authority’s sub-entities on legislation, operation, and innovation.
  • Promoting the Kingdom's image as a global leader in the field of data and AI.
SDAIA Establishment

The Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) was established by Royal Order No. (A/471) issued on 29/12/1440 AH. Its headquarters is in Riyadh. SDAIA is directly linked to the Prime Minister; its sub-entities are National Data Management Office (NDMO), National Center for AI (NCAI), and National Information Center (NIC), all of which are organizationally linked to the Authority. The Authority shall have legal standing and financial and administrative independence.​

Vision

Positioning the Kingdom as a global leader in the elite league of data-driven economies.

Mission

Unlocking the value of data as a national asset to realize Vision 2030's aspirations by setting the national data and AI strategic direction and overseeing its implementation through data governance in addition to providing foresight and data-related capabilities and enhancing them through continuous innovation in the field of AI.

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