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'Selective' UAE Courting US, Not China, On AI: Minister

The United Arab Emirates is in "complete alignment" with the US on developing artificial intelligence, the oil-rich country's AI minister told AFP, confirming a shift away from China.

International Business Times · Jun 12, 2024

Insight from the UAE’s minister for A.I. on the tensions between the technology’s regulation and rollout

Omar Al Olama says the story of the growth of A.I. often mirrors that of the printing press, developed in the 15th century.

Fortune · Dec 21, 2023

UAE's AI industry is benefiting from visa restrictions elsewhere, says AI minister

"The reason why talent is moving is because visa restrictions around the world are making people reconsider," said the UAE's Omar Al Olama.

Fortune · Dec 15, 2023