With Sustainable Digital Investment towards Oman Vision 2040 as its theme, the summit, which took place on January 27 and 28, focused on how artificial intelligence could revolutionise sectors and economies in the future. Over 3,000 attendees, 100 exhibitors, and more than 70 international speakers from more than 40 countries attended.
Key topics discussed at the summit included:
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The future of AI in Oman: This session focused on how AI can help advance important industries like healthcare, education, and energy while aligning with Oman’s Vision 2040 objectives;
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AI for economic diversification: Discussion about how AI can support sectors like manufacturing, logistics, and tourism to assist Oman’s economy become more diversified;
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AI and sustainability: Discussed how resource optimisation and the development of green energy solutions are two ways AI may support environmental sustainability;
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Ethical AI: Stressed the significance of developing impartial, transparent, and equitable AI systems to guarantee trust and inclusivity; and
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AI as a job creator: Examined how AI might open new career paths in a variety of industries and the necessity of educating workers in AI skills.
The success of the Oman AI Summit 2025 was in part due to the support of prominent sponsors and partners, including Exceed IT Services, Huawei, SenseTime MEA, Lufthansa, Omantel, Cloudian Inc, Oxford Insights, OSHRM, and many more.
These collaborations were crucial in promoting thought-provoking conversations, exhibiting state-of-the-art AI solutions, and strengthening linkages between business leaders, governmental organisations, and educational institutions.