SDAIA Launches 'Open Data Datathon' to Improve Talents in Data Sciences

The registration in the Datathon opened Wednesday and continues until September 30
The registration in the Datathon opened Wednesday and continues until September 30
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SDAIA Launches 'Open Data Datathon' to Improve Talents in Data Sciences

The registration in the Datathon opened Wednesday and continues until September 30
The registration in the Datathon opened Wednesday and continues until September 30

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has launched the "Open Data Datathon," which aims at improving skills and talents in data technologies and enhancing innovation in the Kingdom.

The registration in the Datathon opened Wednesday and continues until September 30, targeting the registration of 200 male and female students, entrepreneurs, and graduates from data-related majors locally and internationally.

The Datathon is scheduled to begin during the period from October 26 to 28 in person in Riyadh. To qualify for the Open Datathon, the applicant must be at least 18 years old, with experience or knowledge in programming, and fluent in English.



Saudi Arabia’s KAUST, University of Connecticut Sign Collaboration Deal in AI

KAUST has signed an agreement with the University of Connecticut to collaborate on advancements in artificial intelligence and clean energy. SPA
KAUST has signed an agreement with the University of Connecticut to collaborate on advancements in artificial intelligence and clean energy. SPA
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Saudi Arabia’s KAUST, University of Connecticut Sign Collaboration Deal in AI

KAUST has signed an agreement with the University of Connecticut to collaborate on advancements in artificial intelligence and clean energy. SPA
KAUST has signed an agreement with the University of Connecticut to collaborate on advancements in artificial intelligence and clean energy. SPA

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has signed an agreement with the University of Connecticut to collaborate on advancements in artificial intelligence, clean energy, and other critical fields.
The agreement emphasizes joint research and innovations aimed at addressing regional and global challenges in artificial intelligence, sustainability, clean energy, and health technologies. Its goal is to create an innovative framework for international collaboration, connecting scientific research with practical applications, driving the commercialization of technologies, and benefiting society.
The partnership also includes the development of shared programs to support staff and student exchanges between the two universities, while accelerating the promotion of innovations across various technological sectors.
This collaboration aligns with KAUST's strategic commitment to strengthening global research and educational partnerships, particularly with leading American universities. Both institutions aim to build robust research initiatives that deliver transformative solutions to societal challenges in areas such as artificial intelligence and clean energy.