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Saudi Arabia building integrated model to attract global AI firms, says minister

Communications Minister Abdullah Al-Swaha discusses accelerating AI manufacturing solutions and infrastructure with Supermicro and Upscale AI executives in Silicon Valley.

Ajel News50 min ago · 1 min read
Abdullah Al-Swaha meets AI company executives in Silicon Valley

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Abdullah Al-Swaha, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, met with Charles Liang, founder and CEO of Supermicro, to discuss accelerating the deployment of AI manufacturing solutions through infrastructure and computing capabilities under development.

According to a statement from the ministry on its official X account, Al-Swaha’s visit to Silicon Valley included talks on expanding the use of integrated systems, liquid cooling, and high-density infrastructure to improve energy efficiency and accelerate the large-scale operation of AI data centers.

Al-Swaha also met with Baron Kar, CEO of Upscale AI, to discuss fast-tracking the integration of high-performance AI network solutions into infrastructure and computing capabilities under development. The talks also covered enhancing connectivity between accelerators, memory, and storage units to maximize computing resources and support the operation of AI applications.

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