
Muteb Al Yousef serves as the Director of AI at the Saudi Civil Defense, where he spearheads national efforts to integrate artificial intelligence into emergency response, firefighting, rescue operations, and public safety systems. He plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the AI strategy, overseeing advanced projects such as smart surveillance, digital twins, and predictive analytics. His work includes close collaboration with entities like SDAIA, KAUST, and international smart cities, leveraging emerging technologies including drones, VR/AR, and machine learning. Muteb also leads the development of internal AI teams and is driving the creation of dedicated innovation labs. As a participant in the Chief AI Officer (CAIO) program, he is expanding his strategic leadership capabilities to amplify AI’s impact and ensure its sustainable integration across mission-critical operations.

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