Guests stand at the booth of Saudi artificial intelligence company Humain. Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images

Saudi Arabia is turning its oil wealth toward its massive AI ambitions.

Its chief investment vehicle is Humain, a homegrown company that is building out a full stack of data centers, cloud capabilities, large language models and applications. It’s owned by the Kingdom’s nearly $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund.

Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman unveiled Humain in May ahead of President Donald Trump’s state visit to Riyadh . This week, at the annual Future Investment Initiative in the same location, the scale, ambition and deep pockets behind the project came into clearer focus.

Humain CEO, Tareq Amin, is setting out to make Saudi Arabia the world’s third-largest AI market, a

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