Qatar’s AI landscape: Focus and prioritized industries

We share with you some interesting statistics and trends of the AI market in Qatar. According to Market Intelligence, Qatar’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) market has grown significantly in recent years. The AI market is estimated at over $400 million and is expected to grow rapidly in the next five years. Qatar aims to leverage its fossil fuel economic advantage to transition into a knowledge-based economy.

Qatar has recently announced a $2.4 billion incentive package to bolster AI capabilities and move toward a comprehensive digital transformation by investing in technology, innovation, and AI.

In addition, significant investments from multinational companies in the sector are strengthening the capabilities and drawing global tech leaders to Qatar.

We leave you with links to the sources for your reference:

• https://www.trade.gov/market-intelligence/qatar-artificial-intelligence
• https://www.asiahouse.org/research-analysis/qatars-ai-landscape-a-focus-on-data-centres-and-aligning-regulation-with-the-us-and-the-eu