UAE AI Office signs three agreements with Austria, Mongolia and Colombia to promote AI

The UAE government, represented by the Office of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, has signed three memorandums of understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Mongolia and the Republic of Colombia to improve adoption of artificial technologies. intelligence in various sectors and exchange experiences and successful practices in this field.

The memorandum of understanding was signed with the government of the Republic of Austria by Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applicationsand Florian Tursky, State Secretary for Digitalization of the Government of the Republic of Austria.

Additionally, the government of the United Arab Emirates has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of the Republic of Mongolia by Omar Sultan Al Olama and Uchral Nyam-Osor, Minister of Digital Development and Communications of Mongolia.

Additionally, the government of the United Arab Emirates has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of the Republic of Colombia by Omar Sultan Al Olama and Mauricio Lizcano, Minister of Information Technology and Communications of Colombia.

Omar Sultan Al Olama emphasized that the UAE continually seeks to strengthen global partnerships aimed at developing frameworks for meaningful cooperation to improve the performance of various vital sectors that primarily impact humans. This aligns with the steps and visions of our leadership, which promote the AI ​​adoption sector as a new futuristic approach to shaping the future of governments by establishing common digital frameworks and expanding global partnerships in future fields for achieve greater benefits for diverse societies.

He added that the World Government Summit cements its position as a leading global platform for establishing partnerships with governments around the world and embodies dialogues to shape the future based on identifying current challenges to formulate a better tomorrow.

Florian Tursky saying,

“The UAE is a close strategic partner for Austria and our most important trading partner among the GCC countries. I was therefore pleased to meet my UAE counterpart, Omar Al Olama, today on the sidelines of the World Government Summit in Dubai. We have signed an MoU to establish close cooperation in all fields of Artificial Intelligence. “This collaboration is very promising and we can learn from each other’s experiences as nations of similar size and shared goals.”

Uchral Nyam-Osor, Minister of Digital Development and Communications of Mongolia, saying,

‘The UAE is an important partner and close friend of Mongolia among the GCC countries. I was therefore pleased to meet my UAE counterpart, Omar Al Olama, today on the sidelines of the World Government Summit in Dubai. We have signed an MoU to establish close cooperation in all fields of Artificial Intelligence. This collaboration is very promising and we can learn from each other’s experiences as nations of similar size and shared goals.’

Mauricio Lizcano saying,

“Colombia is the main ally of the UAE in Latin America. We have come to the World Government Summit to sign a new agreement focused on technology and develop a clear roadmap for effective collaboration in artificial intelligence and digital education. Our goal is to develop with the United Arab Emirates a powerful AI center in Latin America based on our mutual strengths.”

This cooperation aims to expand the scope of partnerships to include policies related to AI-based technologies, support potential areas of collaboration related to AI, and collaborate to establish an international government committee concerned with AI. It also aims to develop research frameworks between relevant academic institutions and institutes and facilitate joint research projects.

The three agreements also aim to enhance talents, experiences and skills through education and training programs, support the development of digital services based on these technologies and facilitate private investments in the field of artificial intelligence.

He World Government Summit 2024, retained from February 12 to 142024, featured more than 120 interactive sessions and workshops, 15 forums and hosted more than 200 speakers and 140 governments to envision the future for policymakers and governments, discussing the latest global developments.

News source: Emirates News Agency