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Dubai Eye
04-05-2025
- Science
- Dubai Eye
UAE to introduce AI in public school curriculum
Artificial Intelligence will be taught to public school students "from kindergarten to grade 12" starting the 2025-26 academic year. Making the announcement on Sunday, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said it is part of the "UAE's long-term plans to prepare future generations for a different future (and) a new world". "Our goal is to teach our children a deep understanding of AI from a technical perspective, while also fostering their awareness of the ethics of this new technology, enhancing their understanding of its data, algorithms, applications, risks, and its connection to society and life. "Our responsibility is to equip our children for a time unlike ours, with conditions different from ours, and with new skills and capabilities that ensure the continued momentum of development and progress in our nation for decades to come," Sheikh Mohammed said. As part of the UAE's long-term plans to prepare future generations for a different future, a new world, and advanced skills, the UAE government today approved the final curriculum to introduce 'Artificial Intelligence' as a subject across all stages of government education in the… — HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) May 4, 2025 Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Minister of Education, said the "new AI curriculum (will) seamlessly integrates into current school schedules, requiring no additional class time" and will feature "age-appropriate learning modules". She explained that the seven key areas covered will include "data and algorithms, software application, ethical awareness in AI, real-world AI applications, AI-driven innovation and project design and AI policies and social engagement". Teachers will be provided comprehensive resources from the Ministry of Education. It will include "activities, templates and ready-to-use lesson plans adaptable to diverse class settings". — UAEGOV (@UAEmediaoffice) May 4, 2025
TAG 91.1
04-05-2025
- Science
- TAG 91.1
UAE to introduce AI in public school curriculum
Artificial Intelligence will be taught to public school students "from kindergarten to grade 12" starting the 2025-26 academic year. Making the announcement on Sunday, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said it is part of the "UAE's long-term plans to prepare future generations for a different future (and) a new world". "Our goal is to teach our children a deep understanding of AI from a technical perspective, while also fostering their awareness of the ethics of this new technology, enhancing their understanding of its data, algorithms, applications, risks, and its connection to society and life. "Our responsibility is to equip our children for a time unlike ours, with conditions different from ours, and with new skills and capabilities that ensure the continued momentum of development and progress in our nation for decades to come," Sheikh Mohammed said. As part of the UAE's long-term plans to prepare future generations for a different future, a new world, and advanced skills, the UAE government today approved the final curriculum to introduce 'Artificial Intelligence' as a subject across all stages of government education in the… — HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) May 4, 2025 Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Minister of Education, said the "new AI curriculum (will) seamlessly integrates into current school schedules, requiring no additional class time" and will feature "age-appropriate learning modules". She explained that the seven key areas covered will include "data and algorithms, software application, ethical awareness in AI, real-world AI applications, AI-driven innovation and project design and AI policies and social engagement". Teachers will be provided comprehensive resources from the Ministry of Education. It will include "activities, templates and ready-to-use lesson plans adaptable to diverse class settings". Ministry of Education introduces AI curriculum in public schools starting from 2025-2026 academic year — UAEGOV (@UAEmediaoffice) May 4, 2025
TAG 91.1
20-02-2025
- Business
- TAG 91.1
UAE ranked among major global soft powers
The UAE has retained 10th place in the Global Soft Power Index 2025, reflecting its growing influence on the world stage. Its Nation Brand also saw a significant rise in value, reaching $1.223 trillion in 2025. The index, published by Brand Finance, evaluates 193 countries based on insights from over 173,000 business leaders, policymakers and civil society figures. The UAE ranks in the top 10 in several key categories, including 2nd in 'Ease of Doing Business', 4th in 'Future Growth Potential and Generosity', 7th in 'A Strong and Stable Economy', and 9th in 'International Relations' and 'Influence in Diplomatic Circles'. It also ranked 10th in 'Investment in Space Exploration'. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that under President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's leadership, the UAE continues to strengthen its global presence, fostering development and stability. This Index is the world's most comprehensive study on perceptions of nation brands, providing an in-depth analysis of the evolving status of Soft Power as nations navigate significant global changes and challenges. The United States and China are the most influential Soft Power nations in the world, while the UK is ranked 3rd, followed by Japan (4th), and Germany (5th). The #UAE ranks among the world's top 10 in the 2025 Global Soft Power Index, underscoring its expanding global impact.🇦🇪 — UAEGOV (@UAEmediaoffice) February 20, 2025
