Qatar ‘is developing laws to regulate Artificial Intelligence’

Qatar ‘is developing laws to regulate Artificial Intelligence’

HE President of the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CSGDB) Abdulaziz bin Nasser al-Khalifa underlined that Qatar is pioneering in developing laws regulating the issue of handling Artificial Intelligence (AI) and said the road is clear for the country concerning the utilisation of the AI, asserting that communication is ongoing between the public and private sectors along with the Qatari legislator, to achieve the greatest possible benefit in this field.

In a panel discussion held under the title: "Artificial Intelligence in Real Life" within the ongoing Qatar Economic Forum in Doha, al-Khalifa added that Qatar follows the footsteps of Europe in utilising the AI, integrating it in many applications, setting the fundamental structure and the regulating laws that serve Qatar National Vision 2030, as well as solidifying the smart e-governance.

Qatar has enormous potential in material and human resources, including the necessary skills to deal with AI, al-Khalifa pointed out, noting that Qatar managed to harness the AI in organising the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and fan management through the cutting-edge technologies and ancillary applications, and has subsequently established Kawader National E-Recruitment Portal to fulfill the job supply and demand market, in addition to other applications for health tips, to