AI policies in Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia Guidance Guidance

AI Ethics Principles

SDAIA's AI Ethics Principles set out ethical principles and associated controls for entities developing, deploying or affected by AI systems in Saudi Arabia, covering fairness, privacy and security, humanity, social and environmental benefit, reliability and safety, transparency, and accountability. The document assigns roles and responsibilities and marks certain controls as binding for public entities. The 2025 edition updates the September 2023 version 1.0.

Adopted 1 May 2025 Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 Official source
Saudi Arabia National strategy Adopted

National Strategy for Data & AI

The national strategy, approved by royal decision in July 2020, sets an ambition for Saudi Arabia to be among the leading data- and AI-driven economies through phased milestones to 2030. It targets talent development, welcoming regulation, investment attraction, research and an active ecosystem, with measurable goals such as training data and AI specialists, attracting investment and creating startups.

Adopted 17 Jul 2020 Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 Official source
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