Artificial intelligence industry in MENA

Statistics report on the artificial intelligence industry in the Middle East and North Africa region

Artificial intelligence industry in MENA

This report provides key insights on artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and business transformation in the MENA region. It covers an overview of MENA's evolving business landscape, the region's AI market, and the impact of AI on the job market, including employee sentiments on AI implementation. The report also examines the challenges facing business transformation through AI. Additionally, it features a case study on the UAE and Saudi Arabia, highlighting AI applications in businesses in the UAE, the current state of AI in Saudi Arabia, and the development of AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia.

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Overview of AI market in MENA

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  • Premium Forecast Market size of artificial intelligence MENA 2020-2030
  • Premium Statistic Potential annual economic impact of generative AI GCC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Profitability increase through digital transformation UAE 2024, by technology
  • Premium Forecast Revenue of the AI market UAE 2024, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Investment value in AI-related climate tech Middle East 2018-2024

AI adoption in businesses in MENA

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  • Premium Statistic Highest priorities for business departments MENA 2024
  • Premium Statistic Business plans for growth in the next 12 months Middle East and Africa 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading emergent technologies driving business innovation Middle East and Africa 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading AI use cases in business Middle East and Africa 2024

AI and the job market MENA

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  • Premium Statistic Views on ubiquitous AI effects in professions in five years MENA 2024
  • Premium Statistic Expected impact of AI on professions in the next five years MENA 2024, by level
  • Premium Statistic Leading hopes for what AI will bring to professions MENA 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading ways AI can support professionals in daily work MENA 2024
  • Premium Statistic Opinions on the adoption of artificial intelligence in their business UAE 2024
  • Premium Statistic Opinions on generative AI adoption and its use in their business UAE 2024

AI & business transformation challenges MENA

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  • Premium Statistic Leading business risks Middle East and Africa 2024, by concern level
  • Premium Statistic Key challenges for manufacturers and distributors GCC 2024
  • Premium Statistic Main challenges affecting digital transformation UAE 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading generative AI risks concerning organizations GCC 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading factors discouraging business investments in new technologies UAE 2024

AI status in Saudi Arabia

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  • Premium Statistic Public awareness about AI Saudi Arabia 2024, by level of understanding
  • Premium Statistic Number of graduates in AI-related degrees Saudi Arabia 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Funds received by AI companies Saudi Arabia 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of AI patents Saudi Arabia 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of government entity AI use cases Saudi Arabia 2024, by application

AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

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  • Premium Statistic Government spending on ICT Saudi Arabia 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Smart city index ranking of the leading smart cities Saudi Arabia 2024
  • Premium Statistic Share of government entities Saudi Arabia 2024, by size of data collected
  • Premium Statistic Share of data center capacity Saudi Arabia 2024, by city
  • Premium Statistic Leading supercomputers Saudi Arabia 2024, by performance and rank

AI in businesses UAE

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  • Premium Statistic Organizations' investment plans in technology UAE 2024, by domain
  • Premium Statistic Leading reasons for prioritizing AI and automation among businesses UAE 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading short-term goals aimed by prioritizing artificial intelligence UAE 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading reasons for prioritizing data and analytics among businesses UAE 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading reasons for prioritizing cybersecurity among businesses UAE 2024

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