UAE unveils AI and data authority to create 'faster and smarter' government (opens original article in a new tab)

The UAE has established a new federal authority to centralize AI and data management, aiming to create a faster, smarter government through digital transformation and AI adoption.

• UAE establishes Artificial Intelligence and Data Authority to centralize AI and data management
• Authority will guide digital and AI strategy, propose policies, and increase digital economy's GDP contribution
• AI agents will be used in tax auditing, procurement, and customer support, with plans to train 80,000 workers