From generative AI to next-gen Agentic systems, Dubai is resharing how governments operate As artificial intelligence becomes central to how governments and cities operate, Dubai is placing AI at the heart of its strategy to become a global digital leader. From citywide chatbot services to autonomous systems that can make decisions in real time, AI is not just powering Dubai’s future, it’s already shaping the present
Testing marks a milestone moment for autonomous transport, says senior figure from ITC
Masdar City in Abu Dhabi has launched trials of a self-driving shuttle service that transports passengers around a 2.4km route.
If the trials prove successful the service will be deployed on a wider basis, reported the Abu Dhabi Media Office.
Weiterlesen: AE: Abu Dhabi's Masdar City begins trials of self-driving shuttle service
If you ask many city government leaders how to win the hearts of citizens, the answer might very well be “potholes,” or, more specifically, fixing them.
“Potholes not only tell you about the state of your infrastructure,” noted a Harvard researcher in 2019, “they also tell you about the nature of participation in your city.”1 A city that fixes a pothole promptly is not just responsive, its constituents feel empowered to engage with government.
The partnership supports Dubai’s vision of delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that cater to future aspirations and bolster strategic goals
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) to strengthen collaboration across mobility, real estate, and logistics services. The agreement aims to facilitate data exchange and co-develop unified digital services that are secure, user-friendly, and efficient, fully aligning with Dubai Government’s vision of delivering customer-centric public services.
Weiterlesen: AE: Dubai Land Department-RTA partnership: How will it change real estate, mobility?
This expanding definition of critical infrastructure reflects a broader national strategy that integrates public safety, smart city technology, and digital resilience under one umbrella
While many see cybersecurity as a matter of protecting data locked away in servers and for law enforcement agencies in the UAE, it’s increasingly becoming a matter of protecting people in their daily life.
Speaking at the FutureSec Summit 2025, hosted by Khaleej Times in Dubai, Dr Hamad Khalifa Al Nuaimi, Telecommunications Specialist at Abu Dhabi Police, explained how artificial intelligence is already embedded in the emirate’s traffic systems, and how it's reducing accidents before they happen.
Weiterlesen: AE: How AI-powered traffic cameras are making roads safer in Abu Dhabi