AI and Advanced Digital Technologies Projects:

The National Program for Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Digital Technologies, represented by the AI and Advanced Digital Technologies Program Projects Department, initiated several pilot projects throughout 2024, including:

• Utilizing AI in urban planning using satellite imagery data.
• Employing AI in service halls and for visitors, including face recognition, counting visitors, tracking peak times, and analyzing visitor behaviors.
• Implementing generative AI (chatbots) in several government sites.
• Using AI in food security warehouses, which includes automatic climate control for each food item, recognizing authorized vehicles for entry, counting and tracking food quantities, predicting needs, and automatically detecting adulterated food products.
• Conducting an agricultural census using AI by exploiting satellite imagery and drone images, analyzing and comparing them with human census data.
• Issuing a tender for an AI studio.
• Beginning collaboration with strategic partners to implement the Omani Language Model (Oman GPT).
• Establishing a strategic partnership with the academic sector for one of the strategic research projects.