{"id":45450,"date":"2025-05-15T07:28:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T04:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/?p=45450"},"modified":"2025-05-15T07:32:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T04:32:55","slug":"qualcomm-and-saudi-arabias-humain-sign-mou-to-develop-advanced-ai-data-centers-and-edge-to-cloud-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/2025\/05\/qualcomm-and-saudi-arabias-humain-sign-mou-to-develop-advanced-ai-data-centers-and-edge-to-cloud-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Qualcomm and Saudi Arabia\u2019s Humain Sign MoU to Develop Advanced AI Data Centers and Edge-to-Cloud Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"631\">\n<li data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"395\">\n<p data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"395\">Qualcomm and Humain will collaborate to build next-generation AI data centers in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"525\">\n<p data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"525\">The partnership aims to deliver hybrid AI infrastructure and edge-to-cloud inference solutions using Qualcomm&#8217;s technologies.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"631\">\n<p data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"631\">The agreement supports Saudi Arabia\u2019s ambitions to become a global hub for AI and semiconductor design.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"947\"><strong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"692\">Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"707\">Humain<\/strong>, Saudi Arabia\u2019s emerging AI powerhouse, have signed a <strong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"799\">Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)<\/strong> to jointly develop <strong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"847\">advanced AI data centers<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"872\">hybrid AI solutions<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"919\">edge-to-cloud infrastructure services<\/strong> in Saudi Arabia and beyond.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"1194\">The MoU was signed during the <strong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1010\">Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum<\/strong> held in <strong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1029\">Riyadh<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1052\">Tuesday, May 13<\/strong>, during the official visit of <strong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1114\">U.S. President Donald Trump<\/strong> to the Kingdom, as part of a regional tour including <strong data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1177\">Qatar<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1193\">UAE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1260\">Building the Future of AI Infrastructure in the Kingdom<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1515\">According to the joint statement, this <strong data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1328\">strategic collaboration<\/strong> will strengthen Qualcomm\u2019s development of <strong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1387\">AI solutions<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1417\">high-performance CPUs<\/strong> for data centers, which will serve as the backbone of <strong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1514\">Humain\u2019s cloud-based AI infrastructure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1549\">The MoU outlines cooperation on:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1792\">\n<li data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1626\">\n<p data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1626\"><strong data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1624\">Developing and building cutting-edge AI data centers in Saudi Arabia<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1730\">\n<p data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1730\">Offering <strong data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1687\">scalable, high-efficiency hybrid AI inference<\/strong> solutions for local and global customers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1792\">\n<p data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1792\">Leveraging Qualcomm\u2019s <strong data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1792\">edge and data center technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"2001\">The companies will also collaborate on <strong data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1896\">accelerating deployment of Humain\u2019s AI cloud infrastructure<\/strong> by integrating <strong data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1939\">Qualcomm\u2019s edge devices<\/strong>, including <strong data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1965\">Snapdragon<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2000\">Dragonwing-powered systems<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2067\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Integrating Arabic AI Models with Qualcomm Edge Devices<\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2389\">The MoU includes plans to integrate the <strong data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2148\">Arabic Large Language Model (ALLaM)<\/strong>, co-developed with the <strong data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2211\">Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA)<\/strong>, into Qualcomm\u2019s extensive portfolio of <strong data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2271\">AI edge devices<\/strong>. This will enable <strong data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2313\">hybrid AI inference<\/strong> capabilities across a wide range of edge applications\u2014from cloud to device.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2451\">Local Semiconductor Development and Talent Building<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2652\">In alignment with Saudi Arabia\u2019s ambition to become a <strong data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2542\">global semiconductor design hub<\/strong>, Qualcomm will also <strong data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2648\">collaborate with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT)<\/strong> to:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2806\">\n<li data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2701\">\n<p data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2701\">Establish a <strong data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2699\">design center in the Kingdom<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2768\">\n<p data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2768\">Support the <strong data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2766\">growth of the national semiconductor ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2806\">\n<p data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2806\"><strong data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2806\">Foster local engineering talent<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\" data-start=\"2808\" data-end=\"3057\">\n<p data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"3057\">\u201cThis initiative supports Saudi Arabia\u2019s vision of becoming a global center for semiconductor design, driving economic growth, attracting talent, and equipping Saudi engineers with skills in advanced chip design technologies,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qualcomm and Humain will collaborate to build next-generation AI data centers in Saudi Arabia. The partnership aims to deliver hybrid AI infrastructure and edge-to-cloud inference solutions using Qualcomm&#8217;s technologies. The agreement supports Saudi Arabia\u2019s ambitions to become a global hub for AI and semiconductor design. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Humain, Saudi Arabia\u2019s emerging AI powerhouse, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":45448,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"post_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8305,1772],"tags":[8257,8294],"class_list":["post-45450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-saudi-usa-investment-forum","category-startups","tag-humain","tag-qualcomm-technologies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}