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Dubai Assembly For Generative AI to convene global experts on October 11-12, 2023

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Dubai Assembly For Generative AI to convene global experts on October 11-12, 2023
10 Oct 2023
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News Synopsis

Dubai is all set to host the prestigious Dubai Assembly For Generative AI, a gathering of leading minds in the field of generative artificial intelligence (AI). Scheduled to take place from October 11 to 12, 2023, this two-day event will be held at the Museum of the Future and AREA 2071, garnering attention from AI experts, government ministers, investors, startups, and major tech enterprises.Board of Trustees,Dubai Future Foundation,DFF

Under the Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum:

This remarkable assembly is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF). It underscores Dubai's commitment to fostering innovation and advancing its position in the global tech landscape.

Key Topics and Discussions at Dubai Assembly

The Dubai Assembly For Generative AI will revolve around five key themes:

  • Demystifying Generative AI: Exploring the intricacies and potential of generative AI.

  • Disruption Across Sectors: Identifying sectors most affected by generative AI.

  • Regulatory Challenges: Examining the challenges faced by regulators in the AI era.

  • AI and Emerging Technologies: Analyzing generative AI's role in advancing other emerging technologies.

  • Competitive Advantage: Evaluating the competitive edge AI provides to tech giants and emerging startups.

Robust Agenda and Collaboration:

The event's agenda, meticulously organized by DFF, includes over 20 main sessions, keynote speeches, more than 25 private workshops, and participation from over 70 speakers representing international and regional tech companies and government entities.

Collaborating with global and local tech firms such as Microsoft, Meta, Deloitte, PwC, McKinsey, and Tashkeel, DFF will also host an interactive exhibition showcasing the latest generative AI innovations.

Inaugural Keynote and Distinguished Speakers:

The first day of the Dubai Assembly For Generative AI will commence with a keynote address by H.E. Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of DFF. The day's proceedings will feature insights from esteemed figures such as H.E. Younus Al Nasser, CEO of Dubai Data and Statistics Establishment, Dubai Digital Authority, H.E. Matar Al Hemeiri, Chief Executive of Digital Dubai Government Establishment, Digital Dubai, and H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, Director General of the Prime Minister's Office. Key executives from renowned tech firms including PwC, Deloitte, Azure AI, Boston Consulting Group, and IBM will also share their perspectives.

Fostering Innovation and Collaboration:

The Dubai Assembly For Generative AI perfectly aligns with Dubai's vision of becoming a global hub for emerging technologies. It provides a platform to test, harness, and launch innovative AI solutions, all with the aim of benefiting the wider community.

Some of the latest facts and updates on generative AI:

  • Generative AI is still in its early stages of development, but it is rapidly evolving.

  • New generative AI applications are being developed all the time.

  • Generative AI is already being used in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, and manufacturing.

  • The potential of generative AI to disrupt various sectors is enormous.

  • There is a growing need for global guidelines on the responsible use of generative AI.

The DA-GAI is a significant step towards developing these guidelines and ensuring that generative AI is used for the benefit of all.