UNESCO hails Kingdom’s ‘readiness’ to adopt AI technologies

TDT | Manama

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has commended the Kingdom of Bahrain’s promising progress in the artificial intelligence (AI). This came as UNESCO released its global report on assessing the Kingdom of’s readiness in this technological area.

Bahrain is the second GCC country to have such a report issued.

The report forms part of UNESCO’s initiatives to support member states in measuring their readiness to adopt AI technologies through the Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM) in line with internationally recognised standards.

The announcement was made during an official meeting between the Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) and UNESCO representatives to launch the AI Readiness Assessment Report on the Kingdom of Bahrain, published on iGA’s official website.