The ‘AI race’ is on, as UAE pushes to acquire US technology

Discussion on acquiring US AI technology was at the top of UAE leader’s agenda during his first official visit in Washington in seven years.

The United Arab Emirates’ ambition to become a global leader in AI technology is not a secret. The country continues to make important moves, both on the business and regulation fronts, to transform into one of the world’s most digital-friendly nations. AI seems to be at the forefront of this

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