GITEX GLOBAL 2024 Dubai focuses on the role of artificial ielligence in economic transformation and next-generation technological innovations, including semiconductors.
On Monday, governme officials, global industry leaders and experts gathered in Dubai on the opening day of the Future Economy Digital Leaders Global Summit to begin discussions on charting a path to AI computing-driven economic transformation.
GITEX GLOBAL, the world’s largest technology eve, kicked off at the Dubai World Trade Ceer (DWTC) and focused on the hot topics of next-generation technology investme, which is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, as well as the future of data governance. also discussed. This great eve is held under the slogan “Global Collaboration to Shape the Artificial Ielligence Economy of the Future”.
The Global Future Economy Digital Leaders Summit comes at a time when the UAE is accelerating its efforts to adopt artificial ielligence across sectors. Last year, the coury’s artificial ielligence market was valued at $3.47 billion. “Abdullah bin Tuq Al-Mari”, Cabinet member and Minister of Economy in the Ministry of Economy of the UAE, explained the importance of artificial ielligence and its ceral role in the coury’s economic future.
In his speech, he poied to the importance of artificial ielligence as a key factor for the future, saying: “This technology is already affecting our daily lives, whether in transportation or ordering food, but also to accelerate growth in various sectors. “People and companies must learn how to effectively use artificial ielligence.”
This year, GITEX GLOBAL has attracted the most iernational participation with a 40% growth, and new couries have come to the 44th edition of this great eve. Europe plays a promine role this week with its largest presence in the eve’s history, and the region’s tech industry is expected to grow by 12 perce by the end of this year.
Stefan Oaki, head of the European Innovation Council, explained how the coine is accelerating its tech ecosystem. He said: “The council supports transformative innovation and gives erepreneurs opportunities to improve their knowledge and learn from other professionals to help grow their businesses. This issue benefits not only the national economy but also the regional economy.
Ignacy Niamczycki, Deputy Minister of Economic Developme and Technology of Poland, gave a speech on how to adopt technology in his coury.
“Our culture is one of the key pillars in becoming a technology leader, and we have a stable economy that has been very resilie over the past 30 years,” he said. More importaly, there is genuine ierest in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) field. “If you ask most people in Poland, their choice would be to become a software engineer, and this has led to a situation where we have one of the best IT programmers in the world, and some great tech erepreneurs come from Poland.”
“The models we’ve created have all stayed true to our products, which has been our success to date,” he coinued. As the company has grown, we have been able to invest more in computing technologies and have built a data ceer in Sweden. However, we must coinue to innovate and see what the next step is. If we don’t think ahead, we will be in the same situation as we are today.
Meanwhile, Hamani Beckel, who has been named TIME Magazine’s “Kid of the Year 2024” for inveing a poteial cure for skin cancer, shared her inspiring story. He explained how the failures he experienced in his life in producing his innovative product made him a stronger person, and passion has been a key attribute of his career success.
GITEX GLOBAL coinues from October 18 at the Dubai World Trade Ceer (DWTC) and is now in its 44th year as its largest and most iernational edition, attracting more than 6,500 exhibitors, 1,800 startups, 1,200 investors and governmes from over 180 couries. is
GITEX GLOBAL is seamlessly connected to the largest network of technology eves in the world and includes a stellar list including GITEX EUROPE Berlin, GITEX ASIA Singapore, GITEX AFRICA Morocco and GITEX NIGERIA. These eves promote collaboration and drive innovation to shape tomorrow’s technology landscape.




