The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office has formed a landmark partnership with Samsung Gulf Electronics to incorporate Samsung's Innovation Campus (SIC) into the UAE AI Camp 2024. This collaboration represents a major advancement in promoting AI education among the UAE's youth, in line with the UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031.
Through this partnership, Samsung's globally renowned Samsung Innovation Campus program will be integrated into the UAE AI Camp 2024. The initiative is designed to equip young talents with a solid foundation in AI fundamentals, machine learning, and practical applications. This collaboration underscores the critical role of government-private partnerships in fostering technological innovation and driving economic growth in the UAE.
Saqr Binghalib, Executive Director of the UAE’s Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office, commented, "The UAE government is working towards fostering partnerships with leading international companies to achieve a significant stride towards our goal of positioning the UAE as a global leader in AI. By integrating the expertise of both the government and private sector into the UAE AI Camp, we ensure our youth have access to world-class education in this critical field. This aligns perfectly with our national strategy to foster a generation of AI innovators”.
DooHee Lee, President of Samsung Gulf Electronics, stated, "At Samsung, we believe in the transformative power of education and technology. By bringing our Samsung Innovation Campus to the UAE AI Summer Camp, we're not just teaching AI; we're nurturing the next generation of innovators who will shape our future. This partnership with the UAE's Office of AI underscores our commitment to empowering youth with the skills they need to thrive in an AI-driven world".
The UAE AI Camp stands as the region's leading event for artificial intelligence education, featuring an extensive lineup of training sessions, workshops, webinars, and talks led by experts. This year's program highlights a wide range of cutting-edge topics, such as the future of AI, virtual and augmented reality, data science and machine learning, AI applications in education, healthcare, and finance, web development and robotics, AI ethics and governance, and cybersecurity. As the largest event of its kind, the Camp offers participants a unique opportunity to learn from industry experts and explore AI's diverse applications across multiple sectors.
The Samsung Innovation Campus provides a robust curriculum aimed at equipping young people with crucial skills in AI, coding, and emerging technologies. The program covers courses in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analysis, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Participants benefit from hands-on training and mentorship, allowing them to translate theoretical knowledge into practical, real-world applications. This initiative is designed to enhance digital literacy and innovation, preparing students for future careers in the tech industry.
