
Qatar signs cooperation agreement with PwC Middle East and OpenAI to advance national AI ecosystem
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Doha, Qatar: Qatar s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has signed a cooperation agreement with PwC Middle East and US based...
Doha, Qatar: Qatar's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has signed a cooperation agreement with PwC Middle East and US-based artificial intelligence research organisation OpenAI, marking a significant step toward building an integrated national AI ecosystem.
The partnership aims to accelerate the development of advanced AI infrastructure, expand practical adoption across public and private sectors, and promote the use of innovative, reliable and safe AI solutions to improve operational efficiency and enhance the quality of services.
Under the agreement, the collaboration will focus on three main pillars: establishing a new AI testbed for government entities and startups, boosting productivity across public-sector institutions through tools such as ChatGPT, and designing innovative AI-driven projects in key national sectors.
The initiative also seeks to accelerate Qatar's digital transformation by drawing on global consulting expertise and leading AI models.
The agreement was signed by MCIT's Director of Digital Innovation, Eman Al Kuwari; Consulting Partner at PwC Middle East, Yazan Al Safi; and Head of Enterprise for MENA at OpenAI, Farouk Hamzawi.

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