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3/1/24, 2:22 PM Saudi Arabia’s fortifies digital landscape by convening industry masterminds at LEAP 2024 | MENAFN.COM

The evolution of the Kingdom’s digital landscape vividly depicts that it is not just the cutting-

edge technologies that shape the country’s trajectory but also the visionary thought leaders,

companies and stakeholders driving this transformative journey. In this regard, Red Hat, a
leading player in the technology sector, takes centre stage, showcasing an unwavering

commitment to innovation at the core of Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation. With Red Hat as

a key participant, LEAP 2024 advances its role from a mere event to a reflection of the

strategic revolution that aligns seamlessly with the ambitious goal of creating a prosperous
and technologically advanced Kingdom.

In light of this ambitious pursuit of Vision 2030, digital transformation takes centre stage as

the government’s key enabler for progress. As part of the country’s efforts, a visionary leap

occurred in 2019 with the establishment of the Saudi Authority of Data and Artificial
Intelligence (SDAIA). The move reflects the country’s commitment to spearheading

responsible AI on a global scale by fostering a world-class AI ecosystem spanning both

governmental and private sectors.

At the heart of this revolution, AI stands as a key catalyst reshaping industries, transcending

boundaries and reshaping problem-solving paradigms. The seamless integration of AI with

cloud services holds a critical role in propelling development and deployment to
unprecedented heights. The hosting and management of the platform, application, and data

services within the cloud create a streamlined, efficient hybrid experience. This not only aids

in slashing operational costs but also simplifies the intricate process of delivering cloud-native

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