Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) Dubai AI Campus will host the first-ever Dubai AI and Web3 Festival on 11th and 12th September at Madinat Jumeirah.
The event is expected to attract over 6,000 participants from 100 countries, highlighting Dubai’s leadership in advancing AI and Web3 technologies.
The festival aligns with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to establish Dubai as a global hub for the digital economy and innovation. It aims to showcase Dubai’s commitment to driving sustainable development through AI and Web3 applications, further solidifying the city’s reputation as a tech leader.
Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC, emphasized that the event will demonstrate how AI is disrupting traditional services and reinforce Dubai’s position as a leading technology hub.
Arif Amiri, CEO of DIFC Authority, noted the festival’s importance in furthering Dubai's role in AI innovation and the global digital economy.
Key event highlights include the Future Tech Talks series, which will feature top technology leaders, investors, and government officials discussing AI’s impact on the global economy and future trends in generative AI. The event will also include the FutureTech World Cup, where startups will compete for the Dubai AI Licence, mentorship, and strategic partnerships.
With over 500 investors, 100 exhibitors, and 20 unicorn businesses participating, the Dubai AI and Web3 Festival will provide a platform for exploring the commercial potential of AI and its applications across various sectors.
News Source: Emirates News Agency