The Saudi Ministry of Defense (MoD) is said to be embarking on a new era of space defense initiatives, with a specific focus on integrating artificial intelligence (AI).
Discussions with major international players in this arena are underway.
The following note offers a comprehensive understanding of these aspects:
- The sought-after foreign defense companies for cooperation in space defense and AI
- The Saudi MoD’s strategic priorities in this domain
- Key Saudi officials leading these efforts
- New priorities for 2025
The note further highlights some insights from the World Defense Show (WDS) in Riyadh (4-8/02/2024), in addition to the Kingdom’s advancements in space defense and AI.