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Abu Dhabi council reviews AI ecosystem priorities

Abu Dhabi’s Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council reviewed progress across the emirate’s technology agenda at a meeting on October 6. Council chairman Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed chaired the session, attended by Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed.

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The Abu Dhabi Media Office said the agenda included the UAE–US AI Campus, AI research, specialised talent and open models.

The council also reviewed government progress towards its stated ambition to become fully AI-native by 2027. The announcement reported no quantified outcome, new funding amount or project completed at the meeting.

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Abu Dhabi council reviews AI ecosystem priorities

Abu Dhabi’s Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council reviewed progress across the emirate’s technology agenda at a meeting on October 6. Council chairman Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed chaired the session, attended by Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed.

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    Abu Dhabi council reviews AI ecosystem priorities

    Abu Dhabi’s Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council reviewed progress across the emirate’s technology agenda at a meeting on October 6. Council chairman Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed chaired the session, attended by Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed.

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