UAE Business: Dubai Culture names winners of creative competition – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 12-Oct-2022
  • Source: Gulf Digital News
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Business: Dubai Culture names winners of creative competition – Gulf Digital News

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announced the winners of the ‘Creative Innovation Challenge’ competition, which was launched within the North Star Dubai event accompanying the largest technology event, Gitex Global 2022.

The competition succeeded in attracting 50 projects from entrepreneurs in the creative sector at local, regional and international levels, and presented its innovative solutions for the preservation, dissemination and celebration of the UAE's cultural heritage using the latest technological means, at Dubai Culture’s stand in North Star Dubai.

As part of the event, Dubai Culture organised a ceremony to distribute awards to the winners, where first place was won by POPMII from France, who received a prize of $5,000, while in second place was LISAN AI, who received a cash reward of $3,000. CARROTPHANT INC came in third place and received $1,000. The three winning projects were selected after their respective owners presented their projects to a jury of experts in the field of heritage, virtual reality applications, artificial intelligence and Web 3.0.

Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture, said “Today, in this global event, we celebrate creative entrepreneurs who have succeeded in presenting innovative projects and ideas that would constitute a qualitative addition to the creative economy in