Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — OmniOps, Saudi Arabia’s leading AI infrastructure technology provider, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Groq, a global innovator in AI semiconductors and inference acceleration, to collaborate on advancing AI deployment and adoption across the Kingdom.
This partnership marks a significant step forward in empowering both public and private sector organizations with high-performance, low-latency AI infrastructure that is locally hosted and fully compliant with Saudi regulations. By combining OmniOps’ sovereign AI expertise with Groq’s advanced inference capabilities, the collaboration will deliver seamless, scalable, and secure AI solutions aligned with Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation priorities.
Mohammed Altassan, Founding CEO of OmniOps, said:
“Groq is one of the world’s most exciting players in AI accelerator application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC), and we’re thrilled to partner with them to expand world-class inference capabilities to enterprises across Saudi Arabia. Together, we’re building a future where AI is not only powerful, but sovereign, secure, and accessible to all.”
Fahad Alturief, VP & MD MENA at Groq, added:
“Saudi Arabia is taking bold steps to build a world-class AI ecosystem, and we are proud to partner with OmniOps to support this vision. By combining Groq’s industry-leading AI inference capabilities with OmniOps’ sovereign AI infrastructure expertise, we can enable faster AI adoption and deliver measurable value for organizations across the Kingdom.”
Under the MoU, both companies will explore joint opportunities to advance AI infrastructure deployment across government, energy, and aviation sectors, enabling locally hosted, high-performance inference-as-a-service powered by Groq’s hardware and OmniOps’ software. The agreement ensures full compliance with data protection and cybersecurity regulations, while strengthening AI and data sovereignty through sovereign cloud and on-premise deployments.
This collaboration underscores the companies’ joint commitment to supporting Saudi Vision 2030 and the National Strategy for Data and AI, by enhancing national AI capabilities, driving innovation, ensuring security, and enabling sustainability.
