GCC artificial intelligence Archives - Page 2 of 2

AI Governance in the Gulf: Budgets Shape the Rules

by tag | Jul 27, 2026 | Artficial Intelligence | 0 |

National budgets, not just policy goals, determine how AI regulation takes shape across the Gulf. Saudi Arabia and the UAE fund sovereign oversight systems and dedicated regulators, setting the pace for the region. Oman and Bahrain manage tighter fiscal constraints and rely on cloud-first, cost-efficient governance instead. This divide raises compliance costs for SMEs and local developers and creates fragmented rules across borders. The article breaks down each country’s approach and gives concrete recommendations for executives and regulators navigating the gap.

AI@70 in Dubai: Reframing the Next Seventy Years of Artificial Intelligence

by tag | Jan 15, 2026 | Artficial Intelligence, Events | 0 |

Seventy years after artificial intelligence was first defined at Dartmouth College, the field has reached a turning point. Technical capability is accelerating, but global alignment on governance, ethics, and long-term responsibility is not. AI@70 in Dubai brings together researchers, policymakers, and institutional leaders to address this gap, extending the AI conversation beyond short policy cycles and toward a shared vision for the year 2096.

UAE’s Sovereign AI Is Redefining Global AI Governance

by tag | Jan 6, 2026 | Artficial Intelligence, Government | 0 |

As artificial intelligence shifts from adoption to sovereignty, the UAE is advancing a national model that treats AI as critical infrastructure. From ethical governance and legislative experimentation to large-scale compute investment, this article explains how the UAE Sovereign AI strategy is reshaping global AI governance.