Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Prince Alwaleed, discuss role of private sector under Vision 2030

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Prince Alwaleed bin Talal. (Twitter: @Alwaleed_Talal)
Updated 13 July 2018
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Prince Alwaleed, discuss role of private sector under Vision 2030

JEDDAH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, founder of Kingdom Holding, a Riyadh-based conglomerate that has investments in hotels and real estate, and discussed the private sector's future and role in the success of Vision 2030.

Alwaleed posted a photo of him with the crown prince on his Twitter handle and said: "I was honoured to meet with my brother HRH the Crown Prince and to discuss economic matters and the private sector's future & role in #Vision2030 success. I shall be one of the biggest supporters of the Vision through @Kingdom_KHC & all its affiliates."


Riyadh forum to discuss AI impact on education, jobs

The conference aims to redefine work and human capacity building to meet future labor market demands. (SPA)
Updated 12 January 2026
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Riyadh forum to discuss AI impact on education, jobs

  • The exhibition will give young people direct access to educational, training, career, and technological opportunities while enabling them to learn from leading local and international experiences to shape their future careers

RIYADH: Experts from more than 50 international and local organizations in education, employment, and artificial intelligence will gather in Riyadh from Jan. 28-29 for the International Conference on Data and AI Capacity Building to explore the future of education during rapid AI advances.

Discussions will examine how AI is transforming work, its implications for current and future generations, and the new opportunities it creates, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday.

Organized by the Saudi Data and AI Authority, the conference aims to redefine work and human capacity building to meet future labor market demands.

Participants will present practical solutions for empowering young people with AI skills, integrating AI into education, and aligning learning outcomes with the most in-demand future skills locally and globally.

By addressing AI’s evolving impact on the job market, the conference offers academics, AI and data professionals, policymakers, and students a platform to exchange insights and explore the latest innovations for societal benefit and national development.

An accompanying exhibition will highlight cutting-edge educational and digital transformation solutions from public and private sector organizations.

The exhibition will give young people direct access to educational, training, career, and technological opportunities while enabling them to learn from leading local and international experiences to shape their future careers.