Egypt AI Council Reviews National AI Strategy Progress, Quantum Computing Plans

Egypt expanded its public awareness and digital skills programs for all age groups, took an active part in specialized international forums to discuss AI issues and advancements, strengthened international cooperation, and signed agreements with global companies to build AI partnerships.

The National Council for Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, and Emerging Technologies (NCAI)  has convened under the chairmanship of Minister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat Hendy. The meeting covered a range of topics on strengthening Egypt’s capabilities in AI and quantum computing, developing AI governance frameworks, and following up on the National AI Strategy. It was attended by Council members and experts in different fields.

During the meeting, the ICT Minister said this year has seen intensive work to deliver the National AI Strategy’s targets. Egypt expanded its public awareness and digital skills programs for all age groups, took an active part in specialized international forums to discuss AI issues and advancements, strengthened international cooperation, and signed agreements with global companies to build AI partnerships.