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How to keep people at the heart of AI - The National

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Summary

The National newspaper published an article titled 'How to keep people at the heart of AI.' The piece discusses methods and considerations for integrating human values and ethical principles into the development and deployment of artificial intelligence systems. It likely examines relevant policy frameworks and societal impacts within the UAE context. Why it matters: This publication contributes to the ongoing regional dialogue on responsible AI governance and human-centric design.

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AI ethics · Human-centric AI · UAE · Responsible AI · AI policy

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