Saudi Arabia launches HUMAIN, the first AI chatbot built locally for 400 million Arabic speakers

Saudi Arabia has launched HUMAIN Chat, a conversational AI app powered by the ALLAM 34B Arabic language model. Developed entirely in the Kingdom by a diverse team, the app supports Arabic dialects, bilingual chat, and real-time search. It marks a major step in building sovereign, culturally aligned AI, with regional rollout and global expansion planned.