UAE Cabinet approves national A.I. strategy

Monday, 22 April 2019 09:07

The UAE Cabinet has approved the national Artificial Intelligence strategy.

It aims to position the emirates as a global leader when it comes to developing the technology.

The eight-point plan will see A.I. being implemented across various sections of society like healthcare, education and tourism.

It will also be used in customer services, recruiting and training people to work in various fields.

The strategy will be put into operation by the Emirates Council for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transactions, in partnership with a number of local and federal bodies.

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