SDAIA and Mawhiba launch the National Programming and Artificial Intelligence Olympiad

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Today, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SADAIA) and the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) signed a memorandum of understanding to establish and launch the National Olympiad for Programming and artificial intelligence. 9, 2023 with the title “Towards New Horizons” as a partner for data and artificial intelligence, at the Riyadh Front for Exhibitions and Conferences.

The memorandum was signed by Dr. Majed Al-Tuwaijri, Supervisor of the National Center for Artificial Intelligence, and “Mawhiba”, Secretary General of the Foundation, Dr. Amal Al-Hazaa.

Aspects of cooperation in the memorandum include qualifying students for global information and artificial intelligence competitions to represent the Kingdom in AI Olympiads regionally and internationally, supporting projects of students participating in national Olympiads for programming and artificial intelligence, and implement enrichment programs in data and artificial intelligence.

The National Programming and Artificial Intelligence Olympiad aims to discover outstanding general education students in artificial intelligence, build and enhance the next generation’s skills and competencies in programming and artificial intelligence, embrace emerging students, and invest their mental abilities in solving complex problems.

Students who wish to participate in the National Programming and Artificial Intelligence Olympiad can register for the competition through the Mawhiba portal, starting today.

The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the two parties is part of the integration between government agencies to achieve the objectives of the ambitious Vision 2030 of the Kingdom, and in the framework of the commitment of the SDAIA, represented by the National Center for Intelligence Artificial, to provide the latest technical services and digital solutions to government agencies in the Kingdom, push the strategy of artificial intelligence and enhance education and awareness in the field of artificial intelligence as a global and sustainable center of excellence, in cooperation with the academic community and the public and private sectors.

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