المملكة: International report.. "Sdaya" It contributes to enhancing the Kingdom’s lead in artificial intelligence indicators

Innovative solutions and initiatives

During the year of artificial intelligence 2026, the Kingdom ranked 13th globally out of 70 countries included in the report, and came in third place globally among the Group of Twenty (G20) countries, in An achievement that reflects the advanced position that the Kingdom has reached in the field of data technologies and artificial intelligence, ensuring that the Kingdom rises to leadership within the economies based on information, data, and artificial intelligence.
In the index of applying artificial intelligence in companies, the Kingdom ranked fourth in the world, driven by a number of initiatives that it launched. "Sdaya"The most prominent of which is the initiative "Pioneers Package"And motivational tags for corporate AI ethics.
In addition to the Generative AI Accelerator "very"which contributes to enabling companies to adopt advanced technologies and develop innovative solutions that enhance their competitiveness.
It ranked fourth in the index of society’s access to artificial intelligence, thanks to the efforts of "Sdaya" Aiming to spread digital knowledge and build national capabilities, through the Sdaya Academy and the programme "Smy" To train one million Saudis in artificial intelligence.

In addition to the National Strategy for Data and Artificial Intelligence (NSDAI), and the principles of artificial intelligence for the public that contribute to enhancing societal awareness of modern technologies and their applications.

Artificial Intelligence Trust Index

In the Artificial Intelligence Trust Index, the Kingdom ranked fifth globally, supported by a group of initiatives and regulatory frameworks that it developed "Sdaya"Among them are the National Strategy for Data and Artificial Intelligence, the motivational tags for the ethics of artificial intelligence, the national index for artificial intelligence, and the framework for adopting artificial intelligence, in a way that enhances the responsible and reliable use of smart technologies, and consolidates the Kingdom’s position as a pioneering country in digital governance.
The Kingdom was also ranked fifth globally in the index of corporate investments in artificial intelligence, as a result of the efforts it led. "Sdaya" To develop the enabling environment for investment and innovation in this field, through the National Strategy for Data and Artificial Intelligence and the initiative "Pioneers Package"which aims to support companies and enhance their adoption of modern technologies.
As for the artificial intelligence skills index for the business sector, the Kingdom ranked seventh globally, benefiting from the national capacity building programs it is implementing. "Sdaya"At the forefront of which is the Sdaya Academy and the program "Smy" To train one million Saudis in artificial intelligence, and the National Olympiad for Programming and Artificial Intelligence "Smarter"which contributes to the preparation of qualified national cadres capable of leading digital transformation and supporting national development goals.

The Kingdom is a leading global model

This continued international progress confirms the success of the national efforts led by "Sdaya" In consolidating the Kingdom’s position in the field of data and artificial intelligence, as a leading global model in adopting these technologies and harnessing them to serve development and humanity, in line with the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, and enhancing the Kingdom’s competitiveness on various global indicators.