The UAE has taken a leading position at the world level in the artificial intelligence sector, as it launched many strategies, initiatives and programs that predicted the future of the sector, and sustained its changes and evolution until it became the perfect incubator for large artificial intelligence companies. worldwide, at a time when Dubai achieved rapid growth in the sector, becoming a global gateway to the future of artificial intelligence. Officials from international companies have praised the emirate’s plan to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence, stressing that Dubai has significant ambition and influence to benefit international companies.
The UAE is at the forefront of the Arab countries in terms of the contribution of artificial intelligence to the gross domestic product, as the sector is expected to contribute 14% of the gross domestic product in 2030, according to a study by Heriot-Watt. Dubai University is expected to receive about $96 billion in artificial intelligence by 2030, according to a report issued by the PricewaterhouseCoopers group.
For its part, a Bloomberg report noted that the UAE is accelerating its pace to build artificial intelligence capabilities and equip the largest data centers to support technology in the region. The report confirmed that the UAE places “artificial intelligence” at the center of its economic future.
According to the report published in early July, the strategic investment between the G42 Group and Microsoft International, worth 1.5 billion dollars, will strengthen the country’s position as a leading global center of artificial intelligence, and will open more horizons for partners and customers to innovate and innovate. grow up
For its part, the Emirate of Dubai has seen rapid growth in its investment in artificial intelligence, born out of a decades-long vision. The history of Dubai from a comprehensive perspective to “Electronic” to “Digital” to “Artificial Intelligence”.
The emirate has established trends in “digital twinning” through initiatives, strategies and plans that aim to secure its global position in the digital sector, including the creation of the position of “CEO of Artificial Intelligence” in all government agencies in Dubai in the first year. The package of the Dubai Annual Plan, and the launch of “Dubai Incubator” and “Web 3”, which will represent the largest gathering of artificial intelligence and technology companies to attract innovators, startups from all over the world. and sector leaders.
In statements to WAM Emirates News Agency, several officials from international companies praised the Emirate of Dubai’s plan to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence, as well as the launch of several initiatives, including: “Dubai Incubator for Artificial”. Intelligence Companies”, “The International Challenge for Artificial Intelligence” and “The Retreat”, “One million experts for the commands of artificial intelligence”.
Nick Brettjohn, Head of Advanced Engineering at Palantir, said: “The UAE has an incubating and attractive environment for promising investments in the field of artificial intelligence,” noting that Dubai has a strong ambition and influence that benefits international companies.
On the other hand, Karim Baghir, founder and CEO of InstaDeep, said that the UAE is one of the first Arab countries to effectively carry out its efforts to benefit from artificial intelligence technologies, and stated that the UAE sees the sector as strategic. opportunity for government work.
For his part, the founder of Dave International Holding Company, Dave Turakhia, stated that Dubai has realized the importance of effectively integrating artificial intelligence as one of the tools that helps increase efficiency and improve productivity measures, the quality of human life.
In the same context, the founder of “4x” and investor in artificial intelligence, Martin Avetisyan, emphasized the importance of artificial intelligence for individuals and organizations with the aim of having a positive impact on the lives of societies, and emphasized that Dubai is global. model to take advantage of new applications of artificial intelligence, to offer opportunities to companies and… Tools available in an environment that incubates the work of those companies.
• Expectations that artificial intelligence will bring about $96 billion to the country’s economy by 2030.
