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The UAE Pavilion at Davos 2025 hosts an interactive session on the future of artificial intelligence

Davos, January 22, 2017 – The UAE Pavilion at the World Economic Forum “Davos 2025” hosted an interactive session entitled “Growth in the Future of Artificial Intelligence: Preparing, Adapting, and Reaping the Benefits.”

Participating in the session was Mikolaj Jan Piskorski, a well-known expert in the field of digital strategies, analysis and innovation tools at the International Institute for Management Development (IMD).
The session explored the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and its broad impact on individuals, companies, and governments. It presented practical insights about employing artificial intelligence to enhance innovation and competitiveness, and achieve sustainable development. It emphasized the importance of ethical governance and its role in facing the challenges of the digital age.
Professor Piskorski, Dean of the School of Executive Education at the International Institute for Management Development and Co-Director of the Artificial Intelligence Employment and Strategies Programme, gave an inspiring speech about the role of artificial intelligence in creating a qualitative shift in various sectors and societies.

During his speech, Professor Piskorski highlighted the practical strategies necessary to integrate artificial intelligence technologies efficiently, and reviewed a set of tools that contribute to enhancing innovation, raising the efficiency of operations, and building flexibility and adaptation in light of the rapid changes taking place in the technical field.
Professor Piskorski touched on the opportunities and challenges posed by artificial intelligence, stressing the importance of adaptation and future governance, and stressed the importance of ethical considerations and sustainability in ensuring the effective role of artificial intelligence technologies in achieving equitable growth and prosperity in the long term.
The session focused mainly on the UAE’s pioneering initiatives in the context of adopting artificial intelligence technologies, as the UAE has succeeded in consolidating its leading position globally by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and its potential to improve public services, improve economic competitiveness, and deal with complex challenges in basic sectors such as health care, education, and urban development. .

The “UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031” is a testament to the proactive vision adopted by the country to integrate artificial intelligence into its sustainable development goals, which reflects its commitment to remaining at the forefront of global innovation efforts.
The session represented part of a rich agenda designed to strengthen global partnerships, exchange best practices, and propose future solutions in an era characterized by rapid technological transformations.

The session called on attendees to explore the role of countries, companies and individuals in adopting the opportunities offered by artificial intelligence, while at the same time ensuring to reduce its potential risks.
The session – which concluded with a call for active participation – emphasized that the future of artificial intelligence requires preparedness, cooperation and innovation, within a framework of ethical governance and sustainability.

This pivotal message is consistent with the UAE’s commitment to building a world ready for the future, the priority of which is human progress, economic flexibility, and global leadership in the fields of technology and governance.

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