Egypt National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Second Edition (2025-2030)

The Egypt National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Second Edition (2025-2030) outlines the country's vision to leverage AI for socio-economic development, aiming to position Egypt as a leader in AI within Africa and the Arab region. Key strategic goals include enhancing quality of life through AI applications, ensuring ethical and responsible AI use, and developing a robust national data governance framework. The strategy emphasizes building a strong AI ecosystem by supporting startups and fostering talent development, with a target of training 30,000 AI professionals by 2030. The document identifies six strategic pillars: Governance, Technology, Data, ICT and AI Infrastructure, Ecosystem, and Talents. It aims for the ICT sector to contribute 7.7% to Egypt's GDP by 2030 and to facilitate access to AI tools for 36% of the population. The strategy builds on previous efforts initiated in 2021 and sets a comprehensive roadmap for the next five years, addressing both the opportunities and challenges presented by rapid AI advancements.