To make impact in working environment with AI based tools and programs it is essential IT executives and technology leaders are equipped with right kind of tools programs that make AI fit, result oriented and have impact on their key decision making.
At times decision makers feel they are not able to produce desired and tangible results due to lack of necessary tools and programs that can run and optimize AI driven operations.
The MEA region acknowledge the importance of AI and related emerging tech for inclusive business growth and to address this key issue, on the 7th & 8th of June 2023, the World AI Show will convene global experts, and key delegates to examine the capabilities of cutting-edge technologies.
To address this for the 6th time in Dubai, this initiative will bring together top AI experts to debate the growth of AI adoption and its role in the “new normal” of the UAE. This year’s 41st edition is all about empowering businesses to supercharge their AI adoption in the region. This high-energy event will witness exciting keynotes, insightful panel discussions, fireside chats, and innovative products & solutions at display that will take MEA businesses to new heights
Key focus of the event:
- Showcasing global AI case studies and success stories from early adopters of AI.
- Provide a hands-on learning experience for stakeholders from various industries such as government, healthcare, retail, logistics and supply chain, FMCG, manufacturing, banking, and finance, airlines, real estate, utilities, and transportation among others.
- The event will also host scintillating World AI Awards – a celebration of innovators, entrepreneurs and solution providers who will be honoured for their constant endeavours in the field of AI and related technologies.
- The ceremony will recognize the breakthroughs achieved by individuals, teams and entities that have embarked on a journey of adopting & implementing AI in MEA region.
Since its inception in 2018, the series has so far touched upon 18+ countries and has hosted more than 42,000 international C-level IT Decision Makers, 2600+ early adopters of future-tech have attended as speakers, and more than 52 countries have been represented across 39 editions.
The event’s overall objective is to address sector-wide issues with innovative AI solutions and create transformative disruptions in sectors of strategic relevance to Dubai.
Recently, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, launched UAE Centennial 2071 initiative.
The UAE Centennial 2071 initiative is a significant step forward for the country in its journey toward becoming a leading nation in terms of technological advancements, particularly in the field of AI.
As part of this initiative, the UAE government has established several AI-focused initiatives, such as the Dubai AI Roadmap and the Abu Dhabi AI plan, which aim to integrate AI into various sectors, including healthcare, education, transportation, and security, among others.
The country is also investing in AI research and development and providing a conducive environment for businesses to innovate and thrive.
Furthering this initiative, World AI Show aims to serve as a key platform for AI professionals to network, share ideas and knowledge, and explore business opportunities in the UAE. The event is also a showcase of the country’s commitment to advancing AI and its potential to transform various sectors.
Some of the speakers who recently confirmed their attendance include:
- Awad ElSidiq, Head of AI & Analytics, ADNOC Distribution
- Vineesha Satwani, Advisor- Digitalization to Senior Leadership, UAE Government
- Soheyl Kadjani, Chief Digital Officer, Rabo Bank
- Wael AbuRizq, AI & Advanced Analytics Advisor, Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA)
- Suleiman Mohammad Aldabbas, Chief Specialist, Dubai Government
- Mhd Wail Khachfa, Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Digital Ajman
- Sven Herzing, Chief Technology Officer, Talabat
- Stephen Kruger, Chief Technology Officer, Careem
- Ali Katkhada,Group CIO, Depa United Group
- Dr. Sid Ahmed Benraouane, Innovation Advisor, Dubai Government
“AI is now being widely embraced across multiple industries, and countries such as the UAE are leading the way. Our World AI Show will continue having a direct impact on increasing AI adoption by educating key stakeholders on the transformative power of AI, showcasing practical use cases, connecting organizations with technology partners and celebrating champions that have already implemented AI.” says Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO of Trescon.
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