Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced a two‑year program that will push the emirate’s entire private sector toward agentic artificial intelligence. The initiative, run through the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, includes specialized training for business councils, government‑funded incubators and dedicated investment funds. It follows a federal directive that aims to deliver half of UAE government services through autonomous AI agents by 2028. Officials say the push will make Dubai the world’s leading economy in agentic AI, but experts warn that governance and infrastructure gaps could hinder rapid rollout. Read more →