Undersecretary of the Saudi Ministry of Defense (MoD) for Strategic Affairs Major General Salman Al-Harbi attended the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit held in France last February.
Maj. Gen. Al-Harbi met on the sidelines of the summit with several French officials along with representatives from leading defense companies.
This note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- The key topics discussed during the meetings
- The French defense and AI companies involved in the discussions
- The advanced defense technologies the Kingdom is looking to acquire
- A major concern for Saudi Arabia regarding AI, in light of the U.S.-Europe tension