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11/6/24, 5:18 PM SLC inaugurates the 6th edition of ‘Legislative Week'
SLC inaugurates the 6th edition of ‘Legislative Week'

November 4, 2024:

Today, Monday, 4 November 2024, the General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate
of Dubai (SLC) inaugurated the sixth edition of the “Legislative Week”, themed “Dubai: A Legislative Ecosystem
Nurturing Artificial Intelligence,” at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library in Dubai.

Legislative Week 2024 underscores the critical role of clear and effective legislation in establishing frameworks for

governing advanced technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), a technology that is now pivotal in
transforming daily life and advancing diverse sectors. The event covers a range of topics related to modern
technology, including AI applications aimed at improving government services and enhancing quality of life.

Prominent experts and specialists in legislation and technology are attending the event, featuring workshops, panel
discussions, and keynote speeches that address the legal challenges surrounding AI adoption and explore
pathways to drafting legislation that supports innovation and drives technological advancement.

In his opening address, Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, Secretary General of the SLC, emphasised that
Legislative Week serves as a vital forum for the exchange of ideas on fostering a legal environment conducive to

innovation. Al Muhairi praised the transformative impact of AI on institutional performance and service efficiency.
“This event reflects the SLC’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with its partners and stakeholders,
promoting a robust legal culture, and ensuring that legislative framework keeps pace with rapid technological
advancements. Such an approach aligns with ambitious national visions, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global

hub for innovation,” he stated.

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