NVIDIA has announced a landmark partnership with Saudi Arabia’s AI company, HUMAIN, to construct advanced AI factories aimed at propelling the next wave of artificial intelligence development. This collaboration is set to position Saudi Arabia as a global leader in AI infrastructure and innovation.
Key Highlights of the Partnership
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500-Megawatt AI Infrastructure: HUMAIN plans to invest in building AI factories with a projected capacity of up to 500 megawatts over the next five years. These facilities will be powered by several hundred thousand of NVIDIA’s most advanced GPUs.
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Deployment of GB300 Grace Blackwell Superchips: The initial phase includes the deployment of 18,000 NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell AI superchips, establishing a robust foundation for AI model training and deployment.
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Integration of NVIDIA Omniverse: HUMAIN will utilize NVIDIA’s Omniverse platform to create digital twins, enabling simulation and optimization across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and energy.
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Workforce Development: The partnership includes initiatives to train thousands of Saudi developers and engineers in advanced AI technologies, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals of economic diversification and digital leadership.
This strategic alliance underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to becoming a hub for AI and digital transformation, leveraging NVIDIA’s cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and economic growth.
