The global AI landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, and the UAE is at the forefront of this transformation. Following the announcement of the $500 billion Stargate initiative—the largest AI infrastructure project in history—and the meteoric rise of DeepSeek, the world is witnessing a redrawing of technological power maps. Against this backdrop, Ai Everything Global 2025, hosted by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) in partnership with GITEX GLOBAL, emerges as the year’s most significant AI event.
Scheduled from February 4-6, 2025, in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the summit will bring together over 200 speakers, 500+ Chief AI and Tech Executives, and 150+ investors managing $70 billion in assets. With participation from 70+ countries, the event will explore AI’s impact across industries, from healthcare and education to energy and creative economies.
UAE’s Strategic Leadership in AI
The UAE’s commitment to AI is evident through its participation in the Stargate consortium, Microsoft’s 1.5billioncollaborationwithG42,andDAMAC’s20 billion investment in US data centers. The nation’s ambition to become the world’s first fully AI-native government aligns with its Digital Strategy 2025-2027, positioning it as a global AI hub.
Groundbreaking Discussions and Innovations
The summit will feature interactive discussions on AI policies, open-source R1, energy-intensive data centers, and the economic implications of AI advancements. Key speakers include H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for AI, and H.E. Faisal Al Bannai, named among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI 2024.
AI’s Boundless Applications
Attendees will experience AI’s real-world applications through exhibits by 500+ global tech enterprises, including ASUS, Alibaba Cloud, AWS, Dell, and IBM. Highlights include advanced AI-driven transportation, humanoid prototyping, and supercomputers tripling national computational power.
