HUMAIN

Saudi AI company owned by the Public Investment Fund, building the national AI stack

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaFounded 2025Profile updated Sept 2026

Overview

HUMAIN is a Saudi Arabian artificial intelligence company launched in May 2025 as a portfolio company of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, with the stated mandate to build across the entire AI value chain: data centers, cloud infrastructure, foundation models and applications.

Its flagship product is ALLaM, an Arabic-first multimodal large language model, alongside consumer and enterprise applications such as a chat assistant. HUMAIN has announced infrastructure and technology partnerships with international hardware suppliers including Nvidia, AMD and Qualcomm, and a data center collaboration with DataVolt to develop multi-gigawatt AI compute capacity in the Kingdom.

The company positions itself as a regional and global AI hub intended to serve strategic sectors such as energy, healthcare, manufacturing and financial services, in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 AI ambitions.

Areas of expertise

  • Arabic large language models
  • AI cloud infrastructure
  • AI data centers
  • Enterprise and consumer AI applications

Regional presence

Sources

  1. Official website
  2. LinkedIn company page
  3. en.wikipedia.org

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