AI Arabia Center of Excellence Dialogues | Roundtable Podcast 4 – Part B

In Part B of The AI Arabia Dialogues Podcast Series, industry leaders and technology experts continue the conversation on how nations can accelerate AI adoption through scalable infrastructure, compute capacity, and cross-sector collaboration.The discussion explores the growing demand for AI-ready energy systems, sovereign AI strategies, investment in digital infrastructure, and the role of innovation ecosystems in supporting long-term economic transformation. Speakers also examine how governments, enterprises, and technology providers can work together to ensure AI deployment is sustainable, secure, and commercially impactful.

Featured Speakers:

• Zainab Al Amin, Vice President of National Digital Transformation, Microsoft Saudi Arabia
• Omar AlSheikh, Country Head & Senior Director, KSA & Bahrain - Energy, Services & Government, Infosys
• Sultan Moraished, Group Head of Technology & Corporate Excellence, Red Sea Global
• James McCallum, Executive Chairman of Xergy & Professor of Energy, Strathclyde University
• Dr. Ahmed Alfadhel, Executive Director of Innovation & Technology Commercialization, Dhahran Techno Valley (DTV)
• Robin Mills, Chief Executive, Qamar Energy

Watch Part A for additional insights from the discussion series.