20-05-2025
MBRSG launches 'Certified Artificial Intelligence Ethics Assessor' programme
20 May 2025 10:43
DUBAI (WAM)The Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) has launched the 'AI Ethics Assessment Programme,' which includes the IEEE CertifAIEd™ curriculum developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), as part of its executive education series of programme is developed in collaboration with the UAE's Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office, and will be held from May 26 to 30, 2025, at the MBRSG headquarters in programme aims to develop institutional models for the ethical and responsible use of smart technologies, in line with the UAE's national strategy to firmly establish its global status as a leader in the AI sector and strengthen community awareness about the ethical aspects pertaining to AI in turn, resonates with the forward-thinking vision announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, to include AI as a subject in academic curricula and prepare a generation capable of shaping the the programme is designed to enable participants to assess Autonomous Intelligent Systems (AIS) against benchmarks of transparency, accountability, privacy, and algorithmic bias mitigation, in line with the IEEE CertifAIEd™ President of MBRSG, Dr. Ali bin Sebaa Al Marri, said, 'Launching the AI Ethics Assessment Programme reaffirms our commitment at the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government to thoroughly prepare our national talents to develop sound policies in the area of artificial intelligence, striking a balance between technological advancement and ethical responsibility. This, in turn, allows for establishing an advanced knowledge-based environment that supports the UAE's vision to create an exemplary model in digital governance to be emulated around the world.'The programme is designed for working professionals across various industries, specifically those in strategy, compliance, data governance, technology, and intensive training sessions cover various key subjects, including strategic principles and considerations regarding AI ethics, IEEE CertifAIEd™ criteria, ethical assessment of smart applications and services, and ethical considerations of generative AI.
Also included are practical training sessions and an exam to earn the CertifAIEd™ Assessor qualification.
