Sheikh Hamdan announces launch of Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence

Sheikh Hamdan announces launch of Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in 1999, launched Dubai's digital transformation, a venture that has continued to achieve milestones leading to the recent unveiling of the Dubai Digital Strategy last year.

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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, announced the launch of the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence, an annual plan that aims to achieve key targets of Dubai’s economic agenda D33 by adding Dh100 billion and increasing economic productivity by 50 per cent.

"During the initial phase of our plan for this year, we will commence with the goal of enhancing the quality of life and well-being of the people of Dubai leveraging Artificial Intelligence. We will start by appointing Chief A.I. Officers in all Dubai governmental entities. We will also announce a comprehensive program to for attracting and enabling data centers and we will introduce a new A.I. company license. Dedicated Incubators and Campuses for Artificial Intelligence will be launched to further enhance Dubai’s vibrant A.I. ecosystem and finally A.I. will be celebrated in Dubai schools with the introduction an A.I. week," Sheikh Hamdan said in a post on his X account.

"We will