“The addition of Cisco reinforces AIP’s dedication to an open-architecture platform and fostering a broad ecosystem that helps a various vary of companions on a non-exclusive foundation, all working collectively to construct a brand new type of AI infrastructure,” the group stated in a assertion.
Individually, Cisco introduced AI initiatives centered within the Center East area. Final week, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins visited Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and Bahrain. This week, Jeetu Patel, govt vice chairman and chief product officer, is in Saudi Arabia, the place he’s taking part in President Trump’s state go to to the area, in accordance with Cisco. Associated new tasks embrace:
- An initiative with HUMAIN, Saudi Arabia’s new AI enterprise to assist construct an open, scalable, resilient and cost-efficient AI infrastructure: “This landmark collaboration will set a brand new customary for a way AI infrastructure is designed, secured and delivered – combining Cisco’s world experience with the Kingdom’s daring AI ambitions. The multi-year initiative goals to place the nation as a world chief in digital innovation,” Cisco said.
- A collaboration with the UAE-basedG42 to co-develop a safe AI portfolio and AI-native companies: Cisco and G42 will work collectively to evaluate the potential to co-develop and collectively deploy AI-powered cybersecurity packages, in addition to a reference structure that integrates Cisco’s networking, safety, and infrastructure options particularly designed for high-performance computing. This collaboration goals to assist prospects construct and safe AI-ready information facilities and develop AI workloads successfully, in accordance with the businesses.
- Curiosity in Qatar’s digital transformation: Qatar’s Ministry of Inside and Cisco signed a letter of intent to collaborate on Qatar’s digital transformation, AI, infrastructure improvement and cybersecurity.