Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed's Talks with Elon Musk on AI Progress

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Engages with Elon Musk on AI Innovations

Post by : Maya Rahman

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a pivotal meeting with entrepreneur Elon Musk to examine the evolution of advanced technologies and artificial intelligence. Their dialogue centered on practical applications of these innovations to enhance living standards and foster global advancement.

The session underscored the significance of global collaborations and sharing knowledge, asserting that these endeavors are vital for accelerating digital transformation and addressing upcoming technological challenges.

Prominent UAE officials attended, including H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Minister of Defence; H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council; H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, alongside other ministers and leaders.

The conversation spotlighted the UAE’s ambition to embrace pioneering technologies, catalyze innovation, and enhance global cooperation to assume a leading role in the AI and digital realms.

Dec. 22, 2025 12:01 p.m. 403

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