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Abu Dhabi Sets Up AI and Advanced Technology Council

The council will be responsible for developing and implementing policies and strategies related to research…reports Asian Lite News

In his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has issued a law establishing the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC).

The council will be responsible for developing and implementing policies and strategies related to research, infrastructure and investments in artificial intelligence and advanced technology in Abu Dhabi.

His Highness has also issued a resolution appointing members of the new council. The Ruler’s resolution appointed H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, as Chairman of the AIATC, and H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, as Vice Chairman. 

The resolution also appointed Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, Faisal Abdulaziz Al Bannai, and Peng Xiao as members of the AIATC.

The establishment of the AIATC reflects a strong belief in the importance of technological leadership in building the economy of the future. The council will develop plans and research programmess in collaboration with local and global partners to enhance Abu Dhabi’s status in the fields of artificial intelligence and advanced technology. It complements Abu Dhabi’s strategy to position the emirate as a world-leading hub for investments, partnerships, and talent in the sector.

The establishment of the AIATC is a manifestation of the bold vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Highness’ wise directives emphasising the importance of the sectors of the future. The council will contribute to enhancing and ensuring the continued development and prosperity of the post-hydrocarbon economy.

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