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UAE to train 80,000 federal staff under new government AI strategy - Fast Company Middle East

The National · · Major announcement

Summary

The UAE government plans to train 80,000 federal employees in artificial intelligence as part of a new national AI strategy. This extensive program aims to enhance digital literacy and accelerate AI adoption across various federal entities. The initiative underscores a commitment to integrating advanced technologies into public services and governance. Why it matters: This large-scale training effort signifies the UAE's strong national commitment to building a future-ready workforce and solidifying its position as a leading hub for AI innovation and implementation in the Middle East.

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