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Press Release
The world’s first manual integrating ISO standards for
knowledge, innovation, and AI launched by MBRF
The manual aims to positively shape the future by developing new models for managing
knowledge, innovation, and AI in government and commercial organizations
Dubai, UAE, 20 May 2025 – The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation
(MBRF) launched a first-of-its-kind ‘MBRF Manual for ISO Integrated Knowledge
Management, Innovation, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Standards.’ The manual aims to drive
government and commercial excellence and achieve integration between knowledge,
innovation, AI, and smart technologies, in line with MBRF’s ongoing efforts to support
sustainable economic through technological leadership.
Furthermore, the Integrated Manual offers ways to merge the three key internationally
accredited standards, namely, ISO 30401 (Knowledge Management Systems), ISO 56001
(Innovation Management Systems), and ISO 42001 (AI Management Systems), marking a
crucial milestone in the development of advanced management systems. The manual also
addresses complex challenges faced by organizations in the digital age, particularly in regard
to the management of expansive datasets, the urgent need for innovation and the burgeoning
role of AI in enhancing services.
His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, said: “This trailblazing step highlights
our keen awareness of the integral link between knowledge management, innovation, and
artificial intelligence, which are the primary enablers of institutional success in the digital era.
The manual’s launch symbolizes the establishment of an integrated management system. By
aligning key aspects like operational management with this robust framework, entities can
streamline crucial processes and foster a culture of innovation, while leveraging AI ethically
and effectively.”
His Excellency further stated: “The manual highlights the UAE’s long-standing vision to
nurture a knowledge-based economy with a global competitive edge, thereby enhancing
efficiency and opportunities. Hence, we view technology not merely as a strategic tool but as
