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Omar Al Olama: AI@70 conference underscores Dubai’s commitment in becoming global leader in AI

DUBAI, 25th April, 2025 (WAM)– Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, said that the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the […]

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Hamdan bin Mohammed directs Dubai AI Week to return in April 2026 with double scale, global participation

DUBAI, 25th April, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, reaffirmed Dubai’s commitment to accelerating AI adoption to unlock new opportunities and consolidate its position as a global […]

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China leads in global AI patents

BEIJING, 25th April, 2025 (WAM) — China has become the world’s largest holder of artificial intelligence patents, owning about 60 percent of global AI patents, CCTV News reported on Thursday. Artificial intelligence is a crucial driving force in the new wave of technological revolution and industrial transformation, and China’s AI sector is showing a strong […]

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Dubai emerges as global launchpad for AI startups

DUBAI, 24th April, 2025 (WAM) — AI startups from across the globe are increasingly choosing the UAE as their base, drawn by the country’s accelerating pace of innovation and growing reputation as a research and talent hub, speakers revealed at Dubai Assembly for AI, part of Dubai AI Week 2025. In a session titled “Dubai […]

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UAE launches 3rd edition of ‘Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Aviation Award’

DUBAI, 24th April, 2025 (WAM) — The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced the launch of the third edition of The Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Aviation Award, a prominent global award aimed at fostering innovation and sustainability in the aviation sector. This edition is held in collaboration with the International Civil […]

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Maktoum bin Mohammed: UAE Global Cadres to empower Emirati talents to play influential role in financial, economic sectors globally

DUBAI, 23rd April, 2025 (WAM) — The Ministry of Finance has launched a new initiative to raise awareness among Emirati professionals and students about opportunities within international financial organisations. The “UAE Global Cadres” initiative targets Emiratis working in the UAE, as well as those enrolled in academic institutions both locally and abroad, aiming to encourage […]

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On Earth Day, UAE strengthens global leadership in environmental protection

ABU DHABI, 21st April, 2025 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates continues to cement its global leadership in environmental sustainability through a wide range of impactful initiatives, reflecting its long-standing commitment to protecting the environment and advancing sustainable solutions. As the world marks Earth Day on 22nd April with renewed calls for climate action and […]

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Roadmap to improve metabolic health for all white paper unveiled during Abu Dhabi Global Health Week

ABU DHABI, 16th April, 2025 (WAM) – During Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW), the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) and the McKinsey Health Institute of McKinsey & Co., unveiled analysis exploring the success factors and lessons learned when implementing metabolic health programs in Abu Dhabi. The publication presents a data-driven analysis of adult […]