Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, visited the second edition of the Dubai AI Festival, which is part of Dubai AI Week. This event aims to showcase Dubai’s vision for the future of artificial intelligence and its applications across various sectors. Credit: WAM During his visit, the Crown Prince emphasized the importance of...
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Dubai AI Week to Return in April 2026 with Expanded Scale and Global Involvement
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister, has announced that Dubai AI Week will return in April 2026, aiming to expand its scale and global participation. The event’s growth reflects Dubai’s commitment to accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and solidifying its status...
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Launches Dubai AI Academy to Train 10 000 Professionals
Dubai is advancing its ambitions in artificial intelligence (AI) with the introduction of the Dubai AI Academy, which aims to train 10 000 professionals in AI leadership and application. This initiative was revealed by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister...
Dubai Announces Winners of Global Prompt Engineering Championship
The second edition of the Global Prompt Engineering Championship concluded on Wednesday during Dubai AI Week, with winners being crowned by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai’s Crown Prince and the UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister. This year’s competition attracted nearly 3 800 participants from 125 countries, competing...
MBZUAI Showcases AI Innovations at Machines Can See 2025
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is set to participate as an official partner at the Machines Can See 2025 (MCS 2025) event, which will occur from April 23 to 24 during Dubai AI Week. The event, hosted at the Museum of the Future and Emirates Towers, is expected to attract over 2...
Dubai Launches AED 2 Billion Hyperscale Data Centre
Dubai is advancing its digital transformation with the announcement of a new AED 2 billion hyperscale data centre. The project will be developed by telecom operator du, which is collaborating with Microsoft, the facility’s main tenant. The data centre will be constructed in phases to address the increasing demand for cloud services and artificial intelligence...
Dubai Launches New AI Policy to Enhance Government Services
Dubai is intensifying its efforts to implement artificial intelligence across government departments. This announcement came during the ongoing Dubai AI Week, where officials unveiled the new AI policy for government entities along with the inaugural Dubai State of AI Report. The report showcases how AI is already transforming public services in various sectors such as...
ICEQ International Conference Begun in Dubai
The ICEQ International Conference commenced yesterday in Dubai, organized by the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs as part of Dubai AI Week. The conference is centered around the theme of “AI and its Impact on Society,” aiming to explore the applications of artificial intelligence across various sectors. More than 1 000 participants from...
Sheikh Hamdan Declares Era of Artificial Intelligence at Dubai AI Week
During Dubai AI Week, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, said that the world is experiencing unprecedented advancements in artificial intelligence. He remarked on the transformative impact of AI on various sectors and the importance of embracing these changes in a fast-evolving digital landscape. Sheikh Hamdan highlighted the significant role AI plays...
UAE Accelerates AI Development at Dubai AI Retreat
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is dedicated to speeding up the development and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) over the next decade. His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama, the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, emphasized this commitment during the opening keynote at the Dubai AI Retreat. He stated...









