This country review explores the state of implementation of the OECD AI Principles in Egypt by providing a mapping of Egypt’s AI governance and policy implementation through gap analysis, comparative analysis, and benchmarking.

May 26, 2021 · Egypt’s approach to AI capacity-building rests on three main principles: AI should enhance human labour, not replace it. This sets our priority on improving processes and outcomes, not cutting jobs.

Mar 21, 2022 · The AI for Training pillar developed the ai.gov.eg portal as a national AI hub. The government also plans to offer AI education to all school children and undergraduates, launch AI specializations in universities, offer sector-specific AI courses and launch postgraduate degrees.

Jan 23, 2025 · The first national strategy planned to harness AI for economic and social development via four main pillars: AI for Government, AI for Development, AI for Human Capacity Building, and AI for External Relations. Egypt rose 49 places on the Government AI Readiness Index issued by Oxford Insights, from rank 111 in 2019 to 62 in 2023. DOWNLOADS

This section provides resources and information on the AI landscape in Egypt, such as national AI policies, blog posts, trends and data visualisations, live news and publications. The National AI Strategy is a key priority for helping achieve Egypt’s sustainable development goals.

• 9 AI Faculties in Egyptian Universities • Digital Egypt Builders Initiative from MCIT to obtain a Professional Master's Degree from top universities worldwide • Establishment of the Egyptian University of Informatics Educating government employees as well as holding workshops for young people at CREATIVA Innovation Centers AI Strategy

Exploit AI technologies to support the achievement of Egypt’s sustainable development goals, to the benefit of all Egyptians. Play a key role in facilitating regional cooperation within the African and Arab regions and establish Egypt as an active international player in AI.

May 14, 2024 · This country review explores the state of implementation of the OECD AI Principles in Egypt by mapping Egypt’s AI governance and policy implementation through gap analysis, comparative analysis, and benchmarking.

Dec 25, 2023 · Egypt is in discussions on the second phase of the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence, the Minister of Communications and Information Technology and the National Council for Artificial Intelligence’s Chairman, announced in during a meeting they held last week.

Spearheaded by the National Council for Artificial Intelligence (NCAI) and backed by the Egyptian government, this strategy aims to integrate AI across various sectors to enhance efficiency, promote innovation, and support sustainable development goals.