AI is an important economic and social game changer, says Dr Sultan Al Jaber

Summary

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber highlighted the UAE's focus on AI as a key economic and social driver, estimating AI's potential contribution to the UAE's GDP at $97.9 billion by 2030. Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is positioned to play a crucial role in achieving the UAE's national AI strategy goals by 2031. The UAE aims to become a global leader in AI, leveraging it across various sectors to enhance efficiency and innovation. Why it matters: This reaffirms the UAE's commitment to becoming a leader in AI, supported by strategic initiatives and investments in education and technology.