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title: "Global AI Summit (GAIN)"
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# Global AI Summit (GAIN)

International AI conference hosted by SDAIA in Riyadh, first held in 2020.

Global AI Summit (GAIN) appears in 4 stories in the Cicada archive, from 2020 to 2026.

## Every story, oldest first

- 2020-10-21 — [SDAIA launches National Strategy for Data and AI at first Global AI Summit](https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/nsdai-launched-gain-2020): The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) unveiled the National Strategy for Data and AI (NSDAI) on 21 October 2020 at the first Global AI Summit, held virtually.
- 2022-09-13 — [Second Global AI Summit draws 15,000 participants in Riyadh](https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/gain-2022-second-edition): The second Global AI Summit, organized by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), ran for three days from 13 September 2022 at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center, with more than 15,000 participants and more than 200 speakers from more than 90 countries.
- 2024-09-10 — [Third Global AI Summit draws 30,000 delegates to Riyadh](https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/gain-2024-third-edition): The third Global AI Summit, organized by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), ran from 10 to 12 September 2024 and reported more than 30,000 delegates, more than 450 speakers from 100 countries, 150 sessions, more than 25 launches and more than 80 agreements and MoUs.
- 2026-09-15 — [Riyadh hosts Global AI Week with the fourth GAIN Summit and UNESCO ethics forum](https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/gain-2026-fourth-edition-riyadh): The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) scheduled the fourth Global AI Summit (GAIN) for 15-17 September 2026, at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center under the patronage of the Crown Prince.

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