Egypt to Host Inaugural AI Everything Middle East & Africa Summit

Egypt: Egypt will host the first edition of the "AI Everything Middle East and Africa" summit and exhibition from February 10-12, with the participation of more than 350 global companies and startups.

According to Bahrain News Agency, the event is organised by GITEX GLOBAL in strategic partnership with the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA). Egypt's hosting of this global event confirms its advanced position in the field of artificial intelligence, as it ranks first in Africa in government readiness for artificial intelligence, and third in the Arab world in AI resilience, based on the "Oxford Insights" index.

The summit will feature more than 350 global companies and startups from over 30 countries. These participants will showcase practical applications of artificial intelligence in sectors including cloud computing, cybersecurity, data centers, communications, government services, healthcare, smart mobility, financial technology, and digital payments.