Discover the latest in Dubai’s AI revolution with Dr. Marwan Alzarouni appointed as CEO of Artificial Intelligence by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). Dr. Alzarouni’s leadership underscores Dubai’s commitment to advancing technology for the benefit of its residents and visitors.
Dr. Alzarouni highlighted that Dubai’s AI initiatives are designed to prioritize the well-being and experiences of its people and guests. These efforts aim to create a smarter, more sustainable, and more enjoyable urban environment using cutting-edge technologies.
Under the vision of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai has appointed 22 Chief AI Officers across government entities. These officers will drive specialized plans and programs leveraging AI and advanced technology to enhance government performance.
The initiative aims to solidify Dubai’s global status as an AI hub, fostering innovation and economic growth. Sheikh Hamdan emphasized that this strategic move will propel Dubai forward in developing pioneering solutions through AI.
This announcement marks the beginning of Dubai’s journey towards realizing its ambitious AI goals. Future plans include launching AI and Web3 incubators and dedicating an AI Week to educational institutions. Facilitating infrastructure for data centres and AI commercial ventures.
Stay tuned for the AI Retreat 2024 where Sheikh Hamdan outlines plans to amplify AI’s positive impact on Dubai’s economy and quality of life. Dr. Marwan Alzarouni’s appointment is a significant step in Dubai’s mission to lead with innovation in AI.
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