Riyadh: Nala Robotics, the leading company in artificial intelligence technologies in the US, signed today a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Excellence Company to bring robotics services into the Saudi market, on the sidelines of the Global Summit on Artificial Intelligence on its second edition, organized by the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence "SDAIA" at the King Abdulaziz International Center for Conferences in Riyadh from 13 to 15 September.

Under the MoU, Nala Robotics will provide robotics equipment and software necessary to operate them with artificial intelligence to help Saudi food companies achieve more efficiency and speed in production and higher levels of quality. The US-based company will also explore the possibility of establishing a training and development center for artificial intelligence and machine learning products in the Kingdom to serve the Saudi and Arabian food markets.

Head of Artificial Intelligence Technology at the Saudi Excellence Company Omar Mian, said: "This partnership will help us serve international and new customers in the Kingdom, and our company is committed to helping the Saudi food sector achieve the goal of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 of adopting the latest artificial intelligence technologies given the importance of the Kingdom’s location as a center for global trade connecting Asia, Europe, and Africa."