Dubai (Etihad)
His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, stressed the importance of enhancing investment in talent and resources to employ artificial intelligence in creating unprecedented solutions to future challenges in various sectors, thus enhancing the position of the UAE to become one of the ranks of developed and leading countries around the world.
This came during his speech at a session within the Diplomacy Lab, the community space launched by the Sheikha Fatima bint Mohammed bin Zayed Initiative and the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, which discussed the positive aspects of technology and the effective role of youth in building the future, and addressed the visions and directions of the UAE government in employing intelligence technology. Artificial intelligence is shortening the distances towards a smarter and more innovative future.
Omar Sultan Al Olama said that the application of artificial intelligence solutions is positively reflected in various vital sectors in the country, citing Dubai’s traffic light systems that have been improved and developed by artificial intelligence, and the ability to invest the existing structures to improve road performance without causing any traffic congestion or reducing its effects and aspects to Half to facilitate movement around the regions and improve the quality of services in all fields.
He dealt with the subject of the world of metaphysics, and what distinguishes it from the real world in many fields, including the business sector, pointing out, for example, that the largest concert in the world succeeded in attracting a million spectators; While the Travis Scott concert, the largest party in the metaverse world, succeeded in gathering nearly 50 million people, reflecting the huge potential that “Metaverse” offers to people and companies to expand business and elevate content beyond the limits of the physical world.