Saudi Arabia’s New Pitch to Wall Street: Less Neom, More AI
Market Intelligence Analysis
AI-PoweredSaudi Arabia is shifting its focus from the ambitious Neom project to investing in AI, potentially signaling a more cautious approach to mega-infrastructure projects.
Neutral to slightly positive, as the shift towards AI investments may lead to increased demand for tech stocks and related industries.
Article Context
In 2017, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sat alongside Steve Schwarzman and Masayoshi Son at the first iteration of Saudi Arabia’s annual financial summit to unveil a next-century city called Neom. The two billionaire investors were quick to heap praise on the $500 billion plan that envisioned a metropolis with more robots than humans and enough solar panels to fill out the Great Wall of China.
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