The UAE Cabinet has approved measures that will give AI a more prominent role across government and the country's education sector.Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, said the newly launched Agentic AI project would deliver a “step change in government”.Sheikh Mohammed, who chaired Wednesday's meeting at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, also spoke of the importance of building on the trust the UAE has spent years accumulating, state news agency Wam reported.“We do not wait for the perfect conditions to continue delivering. Our projects are moving, our economy is growing, our markets are operating at full capacity, and our events are welcoming the world. The UAE does not stop, and it will not stop,” he said.“We have launched the largest transformation project for government services involving Agentic AI. It is a strategic, national and forward-looking project, and we are counting on it to deliver a step change in government. Our message to every team is to be part of this strategic transformation of the UAE Government.”AI curriculumOne of the key developments from the meeting was the approval of an AI curriculum across all UAE public and private schools, which will equip children with the necessary skills and knowledge for the future, Wam reported.The curriculum will focus on “providing students with the technical requirements of AI, instilling an awareness...
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