The Minister
Delegate to the Head of Government in Charge of Digital Transition and
Administration Reform, Amal El Fallah – Seghrouchni has annnounced the signing
of a Memorandum of Understanding with Mistral AI, the European leader in
artificial intelligence.
The signing
ceremony, which included Mistral AI's co-founder and CEO Arthur Mensch, was
attended by key government and industry leaders. The event was graced by the
presence of Mr. Ryad Mezzour, Minister of Industry and Trade; Mr. Omar
Seghrouchni, President of the National Commission for the Control of Personal
Data Protection (CNDP); Mrs. Nezha Hayat, Director General of the Mohammed VI
Fund for Investment (FM6I); and Mr. Khalid SAFIR, Director General of the
Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG).
The strategic
partnership also garnered support from leaders of national professional
associations, including AUSIM and APEBI, representatives of the CGEM, the
private sector, and directors from various public and ministerial sectors.
This
collaboration marks a pivotal step in Morocco's digital advancement, driven by
an ambitious royal vision and major structural reforms. The agreement with a
global technology leader underscores the Kingdom's commitment to accelerating
its digital transition and solidifying its role as a regional technological
hub.
The partnership
aims to position artificial intelligence as a central driver of sustainable and
inclusive economic growth.
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye
