Three measurement products. Published methodology. Public-source evidence.
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The first-edition pilot covers Egypt and the six Gulf states. The map shows where we measure — not a score, and not a ranking.
Each product answers one question. The atlas feeds the other two.
Under construction
An open data map of the entities building critical capabilities in the Arab world. Every record carries its source.
QuestionWho owns this capability, and at what level?
In preparation
An annual index of Arab states on the Ownership Ladder, across the seven technologies.
QuestionWhere does the state stand on the Ownership Ladder?
In preparation
An annual list of Arab companies that built an artificial-intelligence capability and own it.
QuestionWhich companies are building a local capability?
The atlas is the database. It feeds the index, and it feeds the company list.
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Chips
Artificial intelligence
Cloud and data
Next-generation networks 5G-6G
Robotics
Clean energy and batteries
Biotech and health tech
The method is public before any result. The Atlas records a level and its evidence. It does not issue a score.
Imports and operates foreign-designed technology. Maintenance and upgrades depend on the supplier.
Assembles, installs or integrates foreign-designed components locally.
Local teams modify designs, software or processes and hold the documentation needed to do so.
Local entities hold design authority, originate designs and own the resulting intellectual property.
Locally designed products or services are certified or sold abroad, or local actors help shape international standards.
The entity operates a foreign-designed capability. Maintenance stays with the supplier.
The entity assembles or integrates foreign-designed components locally.
Local teams modify the design or the process, and hold the documents that make that possible.
The entity holds design authority and owns the resulting intellectual property.
A locally designed product or service is certified or sold abroad, or the entity helps set the standard.
No evidence attached to the record.
A single uncorroborated lead.
A public statement that can be reviewed.
Documented evidence that matches the claim.
Documented evidence, archived.
The Atlas shows levels and evidence, not scores or rankings.
Entity × sub-domain.
Evidence is valid for one year, and is reviewed every 60 days.
Abdelalim, A. VisionSeek Strategic Reports — Unified Methodology (Version 1.0). VisionSeek Lab. Atlas method: VisionSeek, Atlas methodology v0.3.
We measure the capability a state owns — not the technology it only uses.
The method is public before any result.
No sale and no sponsorship shapes the results.
The published method, a suggested citation, and the public address of the team.
Abdelalim, A. VisionSeek Strategic Reports — Unified Methodology (Version 1.0). VisionSeek Lab. Atlas method: VisionSeek, Atlas methodology v0.3.
