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A robotics ‘dream team’ of KAUST graduates

KAUST · Aug 2

In 2012, Saudi Aramco formed an Intelligent Systems team composed primarily of KAUST graduates to prototype robots for oil and gas operations. The team developed SAIR (Saudi Aramco Inspection Robot) in 18 months, a robot capable of visual and ultrasonic inspection of steel assets and gas sensing. SAIR is wirelessly operated, compact, and detects corrosion in hard-to-reach places. Why it matters: This highlights the critical role of KAUST in supplying talent for advanced technology development in Saudi Arabia, particularly in robotics for the energy sector.

SDAIA unveils logo for Saudi Arabia's Year of Artificial Intelligence 2026 - MSN

SDAIA · Mar 11

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has revealed the official logo for the Kingdom's 'Year of Artificial Intelligence' in 2026. The logo's design reflects the integration of AI with Saudi Vision 2030. SDAIA is leading efforts to promote AI awareness and adoption across various sectors in Saudi Arabia. Why it matters: This initiative signals Saudi Arabia's continued commitment to becoming a leader in AI and integrating it into its long-term development plans.