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Saudi Arabia achieves leading positions in AI indicators in IMD’s 2026 ranking of 70 countries

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Arab News · Saudi Arabia · Middle East

Saudi Arabia has achieved notable rankings in the IMD World Digital and AI Ranking 2026, securing second place globally for awareness of AI-related cybersecurity risks and fourth in national AI strategy implementation and corporate AI adoption. The Kingdom's advances reflect its ongoing efforts to enhance its AI ecosystem and support its Vision 2030 objectives, highlighting progress in investment, regulation, and public access to AI technologies.

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