Egypt advanced 55 places on the “Government AI Readiness Index” indicator in the report issued by global consulting firm Oxford Insights and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), measures the extent of governments’ willingness to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.
Egypt reached rank 56 among 172 countries, while it placed 111 among 194 countries back in 2019.
According to the report, a methodology for measuring the readiness of governments to use artificial intelligence techniques was applied based on three main axes and 33 indicators, the most prominent of which are the existence of a national strategy for artificial intelligence, data protection and privacy laws, the use of information and communication technology and digital services, communications infrastructure, and the availability of digital skills.
