UAE, Saudi Arabia pledge support for AI at investor fairs
UAE’s AI Minister Omar Al Olama pledged that companies with the most innovative technologies will have the government’s backing

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UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence Omar Al Olama at 2023 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (Getty Images)
The race is on for dominance over AI development in the Gulf. At dueling conferences this week in Dubai and Riyadh, government ministers, investors and corporate executives are sketching out their visions for integrating artificial intelligence into virtually all aspects...