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Smart Dubai Organises Training Workshop to Help Implement Artificial Intelligence Strategy

The Smart Dubai Government Establishment (SDG), Smart Dubai's technical arm, organised a workshop to provide training for Dubai Government institutions around finest techniques in artificial intelligence in order to catalyse smart transformation in the emirate.

The workshop became part of the Artificial Intelligence Roadmap and Research Laboratory introduced by Smart Dubai in March of 2017. It is the second of its kind and is organised in partnership with IBM, with 7 Dubai Government organizations participating -two greater than the 5 entities that took part in the very first version organised by Smart Dubai back in July 2017.

Artificial intelligence is an essential part of Dubai's smart transformation," claimed SDG's Chief Executive Officer Wesam Lootah. "It has actually come to be all the more important as an engine for country- wide smart transformation complying with the launch of the UAE Method for Artificial Knowledg -- part of the UAE Centennial 2071 campaign - revealed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai.".

" When we launched the Artificial Intelligence Research laboratory back in March," Lootah continued, "we desired it to be a training platform enabling participants to hone their AI-related skills, as well as a space to trying out AI-powered models for government applications and solutions. Given that the launch, we have prospered in recognizing a range of situations to carry out the technology in federal government, enhance services and meet the aspirations of our leaders to earn Dubai the happiest and most smartest city in the world.

The main objective from the workshops is to establish capabilities of government teams charged with implementing the Artificial Intelligence Roadmap to boost services. The workshop, in addition, refines individuals' abilities, enhances their knowledge and helps them develop far better cloud computing solutions and applications. Smart Dubai had actually introduced several AI-related initiatives and projects that seek to improve government services. Starting in 2016, the "Rashid" - previously referred to as " Saad" - project was introduced in collaboration with the Department of Economic.

Development and IBM. "Rashid" is an AI-powered solution and an interactive platform offering authorities and reputable solution to business owners planning to start a business in Dubai, or investors looking for investment opportunities. It also assists customers recognize the treatments and files called for making a new investment in Dubai, expand an existing financial investment, or obtain business licenses. Responses are based upon data from the Department of Economic Development.

The Artificial Intelligence Laboratory is a materialisation of the objectives of the Dubai 10X effort, which seeks to equip government entities to launch tasks and efforts that put Dubai 10 years in advance of the rest of the world. It is a tool making all solutions in Dubai suitable with expert system demands.

Smart Dubai is leading the cost in executing the Expert system Roadmap in cooperation with a network of public and private companions, discovering innovative innovation options to improve Dubai's quality of life and make city experiences a lot more efficient, smooth, safe and effective.

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