AIM (Artificial Intelligence Make)
Provides Saudi organizations with AI infrastructure access, talent development, industrial challenge programs, and venture scaling support.
AIM (Artificial Intelligence Make) is the National Technology Development Program's flagship AI initiative in Saudi Arabia, designed to build the country's AI infrastructure, workforce, and commercial ecosystem through a coordinated combination of resource access, talent development, and venture-building support. The program is delivered in partnership with SDAIA (Saudi Data and AI Authority), Kin…
Non-cash AI infrastructure and venture-building support for Saudi-based organizations, targeting development of 80–100 AI-native ventures and 20–25 AI models aligned with national priorities.
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