JAM CQ

JAM CQ

Share this post

JAM CQ
JAM CQ
Educators Pivot to Build High-Wage AI Talent Pipeline, Investors & Entrepreneurs Welcome in Dubai– News Roundup
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
CQ in Current Affairs

Educators Pivot to Build High-Wage AI Talent Pipeline, Investors & Entrepreneurs Welcome in Dubai– News Roundup

The UAE takes bold strides to cement its role as the ultimate breeding ground for global AI ambitions.

JAM CQ's avatar
JAM CQ
Jan 06, 2025
∙ Paid

Share this post

JAM CQ
JAM CQ
Educators Pivot to Build High-Wage AI Talent Pipeline, Investors & Entrepreneurs Welcome in Dubai– News Roundup
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share
We are back! This news roundup tracks the latest AI trends and developments across the the UAE (Dubai), Saudi Arabia (Riyadh), Qatar (Doha).

I know you missed this news roundup! Happy 2025! For those who don’t know, with this biweekly roundup we track AI developments in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

These are insights you won’t want to miss, but you will miss some of them without a subscription!

Note: Only paid subscribers get our full AI in the Gulf round up and analysis.

JAM CQ’s Analysis

Who said edtech didn’t have a place in the global AI revolution?

  • Mind the Gap: The Gulf’s big AI ambitions are running into a skills gap. That’s your cue to know there’s a need for training programs, talent pipelines, and cutting-edge education initiatives.

  • Dubai: The AI Playground: From top-tier workshops to cozying up with government officials, Dubai continues to be the go-to for AI innovators. If networking and partnerships are your jam, this is the place to be.

  • Startup Central: Dubai is rolling out the red carpet for AI startups. Investors, take note—this market is primed for innovation.

  • AI Education Boom: Universities are launching AI-focused programs left and right. EdTech entrepreneurs, the demand is knocking.


Want more content like this?

Want to read more like this? Visit our CQ in Technology section and subscribe for biweekly updates on the sector.
Click 👉🏻 CQ in Technology

🇦🇪 UAE

AI Strategies

Nuclear Safety Meets AI

The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation just dropped a strategy to leverage AI for nuclear and radiological safety. Think AI-powered research, tight governance, and environmental protection. (Al-Khaleej, 26 December)

Parliamentary Report Highlights Need for AI Experts in UAE

A parliamentary report reveals only 0.2% of UAE public sector employees specialize in AI. Translation? A massive need for skills alignment in education and the job market. (Al-Khaleej, 22 December)

Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn: Connect with us for regular updates, behind-the-scenes snippets, and all the global savvy you crave

Workshops, International Collaboration

AI Week Incoming, an AI Showcase Event in April 2025

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the chairman of the Dubai Future Foundation, is calling for a mega AI event in April 2025. Expect conferences, exhibitions, and more—all about showcasing Dubai’s futuristic AI vision. (Al-Khaleej, 19 December)

Japan, Let’s Talk AI

Alya bint Abdullah Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, rolled out the welcome mat for Japanese investors, spotlighting the UAE’s AI-friendly environment. The "UAE Artificial Intelligence Strategy," which aims to boost AI investment across key economic sectors. (Al-Bayan, 22 December)

AI Startups Participate in Dubai Workshop

The Dubai Future Foundation hosted the "AI Dialogue" organized by the Dubai AI Applications Center, with participation from 60 AI-focused startups, entrepreneurs, and several government partners and innovative investment organizations. (Al-Watan, 20 December)

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 JAM Global Strategies
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More