# 32 participants in UAE experts programme develop AI projects

> The track includes seven learning modules and expert review of projects tied to national priorities.

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- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Published: 2026-10-20T14:20:12+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-20T14:20:12+00:00
- Event / data period: 2026-10-12
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Thirty-two participants in the artificial intelligence track of the UAE National Experts Programme are developing projects intended to address national priorities. In a 12 October report, the Emirates News Agency said the projects remained in development, with final presentations planned for January 2027.

The track comprises seven learning modules, and a panel of 20 experts is to assess the projects. The source does not say that the projects have been deployed or have produced results; the figures describe the programme’s participants and review structure.

## Data

### Programme structure

Reported participant, module and review-panel counts for the AI track.

Methodology: Counts reflect programme details reported by WAM; they are not outcome or deployment measures. The scope is the named Dubai/UAE/Abu Dhabi programme or utility as stated in the source.

| label | value | unit | period | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | 32 | people | 2026 | observed |
| Learning modules | 7 | count | 2026 | observed |
| Project review panel members | 20 | people | 2026 | observed |

Sources: <https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2pf8f0-emirati-experts-develop-projects-advance-uae> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/uae-national-experts-programme-ai-track-2026/data/programme-figures?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/uae-national-experts-programme-ai-track-2026/data/programme-figures?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [Emirates News Agency (WAM)](<https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2pf8f0-emirati-experts-develop-projects-advance-uae>) (Source checked: 2026-10-20; Published: 2026-10-12)

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