Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
UAE President Meets OpenAI CEO to Boost AI Research & Infrastructure Collaboration
By Isha

UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, in Abu Dhabi to discuss enhanced cooperation in artificial intelligence research and real-world applications. The talks align with the UAE’s broad ambition to build a robust, integrated AI ecosystem and transition toward a knowledge-based economy. Altman was also awarded an honorary doctorate by the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence.
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