Sudan
#143 globallyMiddle East & Africa
·#40 in Middle East & Africa
AI Readiness Score
Readiness = capacity to build AI · Adoption = AI actually in use today
Readiness Score
Can this country build AI?
Adoption Score
Is this country using AI now?
Sudan is deploying AI roughly in line with its readiness capacity.
Readiness vs Adoption — Radar
Blue = readiness capacity · Green = active adoption · Each axis pairs the closest dimension from each framework
Pillar Scores
Adoption Dimension Breakdown
Nascent AdoptionTech-savvy youth diaspora and mobile money drive nascent digital adoption despite conflict.
Trajectory Outlook
by 2028
Top Accelerator
Large educated diaspora and historical engineering excellence that could rebuild upon peace
Top Risk
Catastrophic civil war destroying infrastructure and displacing population — AI development indefinitely suspended
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AI Development Roadmap
Algorithmic roadmap based on pillar scores · Updated with live data
Sudan is in the Foundation Phase
Building core digital and institutional capabilities. Projected score by 2028: 18/100.
2028 Timeline
Now
Score 20
2025–26
National AI strategy adopted
2026–27
Digital connectivity baseline met
2028
First national AI lab established
Priority Actions — 3 Weakest Pillars
Adopt a national AI strategy with measurable 3-year milestones
Establish independent AI regulator with statutory powers and public accountability
Launch government-backed AI seed fund (≥$50M) for domestic startups
Negotiate bilateral R&D agreements with OECD partners; join CERN or equivalent
Expand financial inclusion; target 80% banked population by 2026
Develop AI-driven export diversification strategy beyond primary commodities
Roadmap generated algorithmically from pillar scores and World Bank data. Actions are indicative policy priorities, not official government plans.
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