Minister of Magic: Why UAE Minister for Artificial Intelligence

According to PwC, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) could add an additional $15,7 trillion to the planet’s GDP by 2030. The main beneficiaries of the development of these technologies, according to analysts, will be China and the United States. However, the world’s first minister for AI appeared in a completely different part of the planet: in 2017, a citizen of the UAE, Omar Sultan Olama, took up a post specially created to implement the country’s large-scale strategy for the development of this area.

The UAE government is building a long-term development plan no less than 2071, when the centenary of the state will be celebrated. Why was a new ministry needed and is it needed in other countries? Read the text at the link on the .Pro project.

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