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Published date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Sheikh Mohammed met with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in Washington and discussed the rapid advancements in modern technology and artificial intelligence.
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The meetings, which took place as part of the president’s official visit to the United States, focused on the opportunities presented by these technological developments and expanding cooperation between the UAE and the US in this sector.
Existing cooperation between the two countries in this area includes the recent collaboration between G42 and Microsoft, as well as the recently announced Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership, which includes major players such as Microsoft, BlackRock and UAE-based technology company MGX. This collaboration will significantly boost investment in AI for global development and prosperity.
The President reiterated the UAE’s firm commitment to investing in AI and advanced technologies to support the country’s development goals. He stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation with international partners, underscoring that the responsible use of AI and advanced technologies has the potential to accelerate progress and economic opportunity for communities around the world.
All three CEOs recognized the importance of the UAE’s AI strategy and expressed strong interest in continuing their collaboration with the UAE on advanced technologies.
The meeting was attended by several members of the delegation accompanying the UAE President, including sheikhs, ministers and senior officials.
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