Cisco and KAUST launch landmark AI institute to accelerate AI research, development, and talent in Saudi Arabia
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Cisco and KAUST have launched a new AI Institute located at the KAUST campus in Saudi Arabia. The institute will focus on AI research, development, and education, including AI-native communication systems and edge infrastructure for Industry 5.0. Cisco will donate its latest technology, including a Cisco AI POD. Why it matters: This initiative will foster AI innovation and develop a skilled AI workforce within the Kingdom, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 and the nation's digital transformation goals.