President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited the Khalifa bin Zayed II Airborne Brigade Command, part of the Presidential Guard Command. During the visit, His Highness was briefed on the brigade’s structure, operational responsibilities, and its vital role in the UAE’s national defence. As a high-readiness strategic unit, the brigade specialises in airborne operations and rapid deployment, enhancing the country’s ability to respond swiftly and effectively to emerging challenges. Its mission reflects the UAE’s forward-looking approach to building a modern and capable defence force. The brigade is a cornerstone of the UAE Armed Forces’ formations. It comprises units trained to the highest levels of professionalism in executing special missions and rapid response operations. It stands as a powerful testament to the Armed Forces’ readiness to defend the UAE’s sovereignty and safeguard its national achievements. His Highness expressed his appreciation for the operational role carried out by the brigade’s personnel, praising their dedication and the spirit of loyalty and patriotism they demonstrate. He reaffirmed that developing the Armed Forces, enhancing their combat capabilities, and strengthening their operational readiness remain a strategic priority to defend the nation and maintain its security and stability.

Second edition of the Dubai AI Festival runs from 23 - 24 April as part of Dubai AI Week His Highness: The Festival reflects our commitment to fostering an environment where creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology converge to shape a brighter future for all - Event brings together over 10,000 industry experts, over 500 investors, decision-makers, and innovators from more than 100 countries - Over 100 speakers from leading global organisations explore key themes of AI governance, ethics, investment, and real-world applications Showcasing Dubai’s vision for the future of AI, the second edition of the Dubai AI Festival, a key part of Dubai AI Week, commenced today under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy. His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid, said: "Dubai AI Festival stands as a testament to our vision of positioning Dubai as a global leader in artificial intelligence ...

- Four prompt engineering champions shared total prizes of AED1 million His Highness: Shaping the future of AI begins with empowering talent and providing them with the tools and skills to innovate, create, and expand its real-world applications for the benefit of humanity -“Dubai was among the first cities to invest in AI capabilities and enablers, and today, it continues to accelerate adoption and strengthen its position as a global hub for AI talent” - Championship attracts more than 3,800 entries from 125 countries, with 24 finalists from 16 countries selected to compete live in Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, today honoured the winners of the Global Prompt Engineering Championship 2025 during Dubai AI Week. The winners were recognised across four creative categories including Art, Video, Gaming, and Coding. HH ...