HUMAIN
HUMAIN is a Saudi AI company launched in May 2025. It combines model development with computing infrastructure and applications. Its Arabic model work includes ALLaM and HUMAIN M3, with different development partners and access routes.
Company & leadership
- Launch
- 12 May 2025, announced by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
- Chief executive
- Tareq Amin, identified as CEO in the company's 3 September 2026 model announcement.
- Research leadership
- The ArabicNLP 2025 proceedings identify Areeb Alowisheq as Vice President of AI Research and Head of HUMAIN Chat, after an NCAI research leadership role.
- Chair
- Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, named as chair in the launch announcement.
- Registered operator
- AL-MUSTAQBAL LIL-THAKA AL-IISTINAI COMPANY (HUMAIN), registered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- ALLaM origins
- The National Center for Artificial Intelligence at SDAIA developed earlier ALLaM models. Current HUMAIN publication does not erase that research credit.
