In his capacity as the Ruler of Abu Dhabi, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a resolution to reconstitute the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC), chaired by H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, as Vice-Chairman.
The resolution, Abu Dhabi Media Office reported, also appointed Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Dr. Ahmed Mubarak bin Nawi Al Mazrouei, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, Mohamed Hassan Al Suwaidi, Faisal Abdulaziz Al Bannai, and Peng Xiao as members of AIATC.
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UAE’s technological advancement commitment
Since its establishment in January 2024, AIATC has been regulating, implementing, and developing policies and strategies related to AI and advanced technologies in Abu Dhabi. The council plays a vital role in positioning Abu Dhabi as a global leader in AI and advanced technology, fostering research, investments, and collaborations with local and international partners.
In 2024, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued a law establishing the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council.
The council isresponsible for developing and implementing policies and strategies related to research, infrastructure and investments in artificial intelligence and advanced technology in Abu Dhabi.
AIATC further reflects a strong belief in the importance of technological leadership in building the economy of the future. The council develops plans and research programs in collaboration with local and global partners to enhance Abu Dhabi’s status in the fields of artificial intelligence and advanced technology. Additionally, it complements Abu Dhabi’s strategy to position the emirate as a world-leading hub for investments, partnerships, and talent in the sector.
