AI with a human touch: How HUMAIN is empowering a new generation
- Elise Quevedo

- Nov 2
- 1 min read

Let's talk about how Saudi Arabia's HUMAIN initiative is redefining technology, leadership, and the future of innovation across the Middle East.
Six months ago, I wrote about HUMAIN (Saudi Arabia's initiative to position itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence). That piece, "The Kingdom's AI Gambit," explored what the initiative could mean for technology, the economy, and society.
Today, as I look back, HUMAIN has become a force of action, driving new partnerships, incredible leadership, and a powerful narrative that merges technology with human progress. I knew I was onto something when I chose to keep a close eye on this initiative.
The full article was posted first in the publication "Tomorrow's Affairs" on November 2nd, 2025







