About UAE Artificial Intelligence Office
The UAE Artificial Intelligence Office is the government body that leads the country's artificial intelligence agenda. It supports the work of the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications.
In 2017, the UAE became the first country in the world to appoint a Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, signalling how seriously it takes the technology.
The office oversees the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031, which aims to make the UAE a global leader in AI by applying it in government services, healthcare, education, transport, energy and other sectors.
Its work includes developing policies and guidelines for the responsible use of AI, running training programmes to build AI skills, and encouraging collaboration between government, universities and companies.
Initiatives have included programmes to train government employees in AI, partnerships with technology companies and support for Arabic-language AI.
The UAE has backed this strategy with major investments, including MBZUAI, G42 and large computing infrastructure.
Startups UAE lists the UAE AI Office among the country's key technology policy institutions.
In 2017, the UAE became the first country in the world to appoint a Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, signalling how seriously it takes the technology.
The office oversees the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031, which aims to make the UAE a global leader in AI by applying it in government services, healthcare, education, transport, energy and other sectors.
Its work includes developing policies and guidelines for the responsible use of AI, running training programmes to build AI skills, and encouraging collaboration between government, universities and companies.
Initiatives have included programmes to train government employees in AI, partnerships with technology companies and support for Arabic-language AI.
The UAE has backed this strategy with major investments, including MBZUAI, G42 and large computing infrastructure.
Startups UAE lists the UAE AI Office among the country's key technology policy institutions.