Microsoft signs Memorandum of Understanding with Saudi Aramco to promote the development of industrial artificial intelligence.

Saudi Aramco signed a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft in a statement. The memorandum is aimed at supporting Aramco in exploring a range of digital initiatives to accelerate industrial artificial intelligence applications, enhance digital capabilities, and strengthen talent development in Saudi Arabia. The initiatives are intended to support Aramco's broader digital transformation. Aramco plans to explore a range of AI-driven industrial solutions built on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform to improve operational efficiency, enhance global competitiveness, and establish new models for technology-enabled energy and industrial systems.