ICAN 2026

SDAIA Opens Registration for AI Professional Badges
SDAIA has opened registration for its AI Professional Badges program, offering specialized tracks for AI engineers and data scientists in Saudi Arabia.

SDAIA Launches Second Edition of National Professional Standards Framework for Data and AI at ICAN 2026
SDAIA unveils the second edition of its National Professional Standards Framework for Data and AI at ICAN 2026, establishing unified professional standards to support Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation.

SDAIA Launches Second Edition of National Academic Framework for Data and AI Programs at ICAN 2026
SDAIA unveils the second edition of its National Academic Framework for Data and AI programs at ICAN 2026, establishing unified standards for higher education excellence.

SDAIA Launches Athka X Platform for AI and Data Capacity Building at ICAN 2026
SDAIA unveils Athka X, Saudi Arabia’s first national platform for AI and data training, during ICAN 2026 conference with partnerships from Microsoft, IBM, and leading global tech firms.

Human Capacity Development Program Enhances Knowledge Content at ICAN 2026 Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Human Capacity Development Program partners with SDAIA to enhance knowledge content at ICAN 2026, the international conference on AI and data capacity building in Riyadh.

Global Tech Giants Lead AI Capacity Building Workshops at ICAN 2026 Conference in Riyadh
Global tech giants including Amazon, IBM, and PWC led specialized AI workshops at ICAN 2026 in Riyadh, focusing on capacity building, agentic AI, and national talent development.

ICAN 2026 AI Conference: Saudi Arabia’s Roadmap for Youth
The ICAN 2026 AI Conference in Riyadh, organized by SDAIA, aims to empower Saudi youth and redefine the labor market through advanced data and artificial intelligence technologies.

ICAN 2026 AI Conference Features Workshops from Global Tech Giants
SDAIA announces ICAN 2026, featuring workshops from Google Cloud, IBM, AWS, Stanford University, and 50 global organizations. The conference runs January 28-29 in Riyadh, focusing on AI capacity building and practical applications.
