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11/8/24, 11:07 AM SLC concludes 6th edition of ‘Legislative Week' : GoDubai.com
the legal challenges facing regulating AI adoption, and underscored the importance of devising clear strategies to
enhance data security and protect individual rights in the AI era, with a view to driving Dubai's ambitious vision to
establish itself as a pioneer in this domain”.

The first day of the ‘Legislative Week' 2024 featured a series of keynote speeches including “Convergence: How the
UAE and Dubai are Creating AI Policy and Legislation for Global Interoperability and High-value Innovation,” “AI
Ethics in the Legislative Ecosystem,” “Medical AI in the Balance: Unlocking Potential While Navigating Legal

Boundaries,” and “The Impact of AI Systems on Service Contracts.”

The ‘Legislative Week' also featured the ‘Legislative Lab', comprised of brainstorming sessions with representatives

from various government entities. These sessions explored a wide range of topics, including strategies to enhance
Dubai's preparedness for the future and securing its place at the global forefront in AI by developing adaptable
legislation that supports growth. Additionally, discussions during these sessions delved into the crucial role of
legislation in empowering talents, fostering sustainable development, and facilitating the establishment of AI startups.

Participants also discussed regulatory frameworks aimed at protecting personal data and ensuring ethical, secure,
and transparent use of AI. Another key aspect addressed was the issue of determining liability for any damage or
harm caused by the use of AI and the decisions made based on smart systems.

The conclusion of the sixth edition of the ‘Legislative Week' 2024 resulted in a set of practical recommendations
focused on developing a legislative structure that aligns with the advancements in AI. Participants emphasised the
importance of fostering collaboration between the government and private sectors to develop a legal ecosystem that
embraces cutting-edge innovations and future market trends. These legislative awareness events are aligned with

Dubai's ongoing efforts to solidify its status as a premier hub for innovation by leveraging advanced technology and
AI applications, with the ultimate objective of driving sustainable development and envisioning and shaping a
promising future.

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