Mistral and HUMAIN have partnered to expand AI infrastructure and develop advanced AI technology in Saudi Arabia and across the wider region.
As a result, the “multi-million Euro” deal will focus on developing and localising AI models, with early work centred on areas such as cybersecurity and voice technology.
The companies also plan to build advanced models that strongly in the Arabic language to help support the broader region.
As part of the partnership, Mistral will explore using HUMAIN’s data centre infrastructure to meet growing demand for local computing power.
In a statement, HUMAIN and Mistral said: “This collaboration also reflects a broader shift in how AI is being adopted globally, through partnerships that combine local infrastructure, market knowledge, and sovereign AI capabilities.
“Mistral and HUMAIN believe that supporting AI innovation in the region requires both the compute capacity to meet demand over time and the open, customisable AI models that allow organisations to innovate on their own terms.”
They added: “This collaboration will support long-term AI innovation, performance, cost control, and operational sovereignty.”
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