{"id":12567,"date":"2025-05-15T04:41:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T04:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/?p=26144"},"modified":"2025-05-15T04:41:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T04:41:49","slug":"saudi-arabia-launches-humain-to-lead-ai-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/saudi-arabia-launches-humain-to-lead-ai-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia Launches HUMAIN to Lead AI Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia has launched HUMAIN, a new company owned by the <a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/tag\/public-investment-fund\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Public Investment Fund<\/a> (PIF), which will operate and invest across the AI value chain as a unified operating company.<\/p>\n<p>HUMAIN will provide a broad range of AI services, products, and tools, including next-generation data centres, AI infrastructure and cloud capabilities, and advanced AI models and solutions.<\/p>\n<p>The company will also offer one of the world\u2019s most powerful multimodal Arabic large language models (LLMs).<\/p>\n<p>The company is expected to support the development and deployment of AI solutions at the local, regional, and global levels.<\/p>\n<p>Its remit includes enabling the digital economy and enhancing human capabilities through AI technologies.<\/p>\n<p>HUMAIN will also oversee a number of initiatives including the development of data centres, hardware procurement, and the acceleration of AI adoption in strategic sectors such as energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services.<\/p>\n<p>The launch of HUMAIN is part of PIF\u2019s wider strategy to strengthen the AI and digital economy sectors in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative contributes to the country\u2019s efforts to position itself as a competitive global hub for innovation and technological development, while supporting economic diversification.<\/p>\n<p>HUMAIN is expected to play a key role in supporting local innovation, intellectual property development, and national AI priorities.<\/p>\n<p>The company will also help attract global investment and talent to support the growth of the sector.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image credit: Edited by Fintech News Middle East, based on image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/artificial-intelligence-chipset-circuit-board-futuristic-concept-technology-artwork-web-banner-card-cover-vector-illustration_63345622.htm#fromView=search&amp;page=1&amp;position=17&amp;uuid=e3786b3a-70ce-447a-8571-e3a57f1b7399&amp;query=ai\"  rel=\"noopener\">artistdesign13<\/a> via Freepik<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/26144\/fintech-saudi-arabia\/saudi-arabia-launches-humain\/\">Saudi Arabia Launches HUMAIN to Lead AI Development<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/\">Fintechnews Middle East<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia has launched HUMAIN, a new company owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), which will operate and invest across the AI value chain as a unified operating company. 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