Cisco's Strategic AI Partnerships in the Middle East

In a bold move to bolster AI and infrastructure development, Cisco Systems, Inc. has announced a series of strategic partnerships across the Middle East. This initiative underscores Cisco's commitment to driving innovation and digital transformation in the region.

Unlocking $30 Billion in Investments with AIP

As a key technology partner in the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), Cisco is set to collaborate with industry giants like BlackRock, Microsoft, and NVIDIA. This collaboration aims to unlock an impressive $30 billion in investments, marking a significant milestone in the region's AI journey.

Expanding AI Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and the UAE

In Saudi Arabia, Cisco has teamed up with Humain, the country's leading AI enterprise, to develop cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Meanwhile, in the UAE, Cisco is extending its partnership with G42 to further AI innovation and infrastructure development.

Strengthening Digital Transformation in Qatar

Cisco's commitment to the Middle East's digital future is further evidenced by its letter of intent with Qatar's Ministry of Interior. This partnership focuses on advancing digital transformation, AI, and cybersecurity efforts in the country.

"The Gulf region's AI revolution is truly impressive, and Cisco is proud to play a key role in ensuring it is implemented intelligently, securely, and with trusted partners to drive maximum value for governments, businesses, and consumers," said CEO Chuck Robbins.