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International AI Olympiad

https://www.iaio-official.org/
Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   18 Aug 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   16 Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia is hosting here the inaugural International AI Olympiad (IAIO), spearheaded by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), a global event aiming to boost ties among technology and software experts, as well as AI educators from various countries.

Name in original language

الأولمبياد الدولي للذكاء الاصطناعي

Initiative overview

The objectives include establishing the international Olympiad as a premier platform for AI competitions, nurturing talent, and fostering skill development. The event will be a forum for scientists and enthusiasts from around the world to exchange ideas, enhance capabilities, and explore the latest advancements in the field.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA)

Other relevant details

AI Tags

AI CapabilitiesHuman Capacity & SkillsTrustworthy AI

About the policy initiative

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia

Organisation:

  • Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA)

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Initiative type:

  • Initiatives to augment human capabilities and enhancing creativity

Participating organisations:

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Participating countries:

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Status:

  • Active

Start Year:

  • 2024

Binding:

  • Non-binding