Dubai Business Women Council and Oracle collaborate to upskill 500 UAE women professionals and entrepreneurs in AI

  • Date: 24-Jan-2024
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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Dubai Business Women Council and Oracle collaborate to upskill 500 UAE women professionals and entrepreneurs in AI

Dubai — Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) and Oracle today launched the ‘sAIdaty’ initiative that is aimed at enhancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills amongst women professionals and entrepreneurs in Dubai and wider UAE to support the country’s AI economy goals. Led by Oracle Women Leadership (OWL), a global program that helps empower current and future generations of women leaders at Oracle, the ‘sAIdaty’ initiative will help upskill 500 women members of the DBWC with AI skills and help them implement the technology across their businesses, workplace, and other spheres to achieve strategic goals and explore new growth avenues.

‘sAIdaty’ is a one-year long initiative, under which Oracle experts, in collaboration with DBWC leaders will organise training sessions on a host of topics that will help enhance the participant members’ understanding of the basics of Artificial Intelligence and its applications across diverse industries. These include cloud computing, basics of AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, their applications, use case examples from across the region, and guidance on technology adoption. Furthermore, OWL members will also host workshops on leadership skills for DBWC members.

"Our partnership with Oracle signifies a pivotal moment in DBWC's commitment to empowering women professionals in alignment