- Sheikh Hamdan highlights Dubai’s position as a global AI hub.
- Dubai AI Week hosts 60+ global startups, tech leaders, and government delegates.
- Key topics include AI for entrepreneurship, cultural heritage, and digital growth.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the Dubai Assembly for AI during Dubai AI Week 2025. This event underscored the emirate’s pivotal role in shaping the global AI landscape.
More than 60 startups and global tech giants like Meta and Teslasuit showcased next-gen innovations. Over 50 sessions delved into AI-driven entrepreneurship, digital content creation, and the preservation of multilingual cultural heritage.
Shaping the Future: Dubai AI Week 2025 Sparks Global Collaboration
The Dubai Assembly for AI serves as a flagship event under Dubai AI Week. It unites thought leaders and government officials to map the evolving AI landscape. H.H. Sheikh Hamdan’s active participation highlights the government’s hands-on approach to embracing innovation. This focuses on nurturing an AI ecosystem that fuels long-term development.
Country delegations from the US, Canada, South Korea, Germany, and more underscored the global appeal of the event. These cross-border collaborations are key. They unlock AI’s full potential and enable shared solutions to future challenges in sustainability, healthcare, and smart governance.
Sessions at the assembly touched on the potential of AI to enhance Arabic-language digital content. They discussed bridging linguistic gaps while preserving regional heritage. The convergence of language, technology, and culture marks a new era in inclusive AI development.
By focusing on entrepreneurship and the digital economy, the event promotes Dubai’s mission to cultivate job creation. It also emphasizes developing innovation pipelines for the next generation. The upskilling youth and engaging women in AI roles are central to building a balanced and competitive workforce.
Dubai AI Week 2025 is more than a tech event. It’s a declaration of Dubai’s ambition to lead the AI future with innovation, inclusivity, and global partnerships at its core.
“This is the age of artificial intelligence. Global collaboration is the most effective way to maximise its benefits.” — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed