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Mid East Info
6 days ago
- Business
- Mid East Info
Dubai Culture Wins ‘Best AI Governance Framework 2025' at GovTech Innovation Awards - Middle East Business News and Information
Dubai, United Arab Emirates —July 2025: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority Dubai Culture has been named the winner of the Best AI Governance Framework of 2025 during the GovTech Innovation Forum & Awards, hosted by TahawulTech in Dubai. The annual event honours government entities and IT leaders for driving digital transformation in the UAE and developing innovative solutions to improve the lives of citizens and residents. The recognition celebrates Dubai Culture's AI-driven initiatives that have enhanced cultural accessibility and public engagement. These efforts support the UAE National AI Strategy 2031, which aims to establish the country as a global AI hub by 2031 and embed AI across all sectors. Dubai Culture stood out for adopting cutting-edge practices and integrating AI throughout its core activities while adhering to international standards and complying with national AI governance laws, policies, and regulations. The Authority also achieved ISO 42001:2023 certification for its AI management system, making it the first government entity in Dubai and the first cultural and arts institution worldwide, to receive this certification. It remains committed to empowering creative talent through advanced technological tools.
Zawya
06-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Dubai Culture receives ISO 42001:2023 in AI Management Systems
Dubai, UAE: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has received the ISO 42001:2023 certification in Artificial Intelligence Management Systems, becoming the first government entity in Dubai and the only cultural and arts institution globally to achieve this recognition through LRQA. This milestone reinforces the Authority's commitment to upholding international standards in responsible AI implementation and continuous system enhancement. It also aligns with the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031, which aims to leverage AI for improved services, data analysis, government performance, and innovative work environments. Dubai Culture earned this certification by demonstrating compliance with UAE laws and regulations on AI Management Systems, including the Dubai AI Security Policy issued by the Dubai Electronic Security Centre, as well as related cybersecurity policies and the UAE AI Strategy. The Authority has allocated the necessary human, technological, financial, and logistical resources to operate and enhance its AI initiatives. It has also established clear objectives for managing these technologies, regularly updating them in line with government directives. Additionally, Dubai Culture has prioritised raising awareness and skill development among its teams to ensure the safe and effective use of AI applications. Mansoor Lootah, CEO of the Corporate Enablement Sector and Chief AI Officer at Dubai Culture, emphasised that this achievement reflects the Authority's commitment to adapting to rapid technological changes and preparing for the future. He said: 'Dubai Culture's recognition with this ISO certification underscores our dedication to realising Dubai's vision and highlights its excellence locally and globally. It demonstrates our focus on investing in AI across key sectors and maintaining transparency and accountability in all AI-driven initiatives. Moreover, it ensures compliance with data privacy, security, and ethical standards in AI development and deployment. This milestone improves operational efficiency and service delivery—ultimately enhancing quality of life and customer satisfaction.'
