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11/6/24, 5:19 PM PRESSR: SLC inaugurates the 6th edition of ‘Legislative Week’ — TradingView News
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.

“Legislative Week provides a platform for specialists to share ideas,

expertise, and knowledge, offering an opportunity to explore and develop

innovative strategies for enhancing the integration and sustainability of

legislative processes, especially in sectors that will be pivotal to future
economic models,” Al Muhairi added.

The opening day featured several sessions. The first session, titled

“Convergence: How the UAE and Dubai are Creating AI Policy and

Legislation for Global Interoperability and High-value Innovation,” featured

Lori Baker, Director of Data Protection at the Dubai International Financial

Centre Authority, who emphasised the importance of global convergence in
AI strategies within a cohesive legal framework. Another session, titled “AI

Ethics in the Legislative Ecosystem,” was led by Dr. Mohamed Alloghani,

Senior Advisor to the President of Mohamed bin Zayed University of

Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Kashif Rajpoot, Professor of Medical AI at the

University of Birmingham Dubai, presented Medical AI in the Balance:

Unlocking Potential While Navigating Legal Boundaries, discussing AI’s
decision-making capabilities, its progress and potential in healthcare, and

the legal concerns surrounding its use in medical practice. Another session,

“The Impact of AI Systems on Service Contracts,” was delivered by a group

of speakers from the College of Law at the University of Sharjah.

On the second day, Legislative Week will continue with the Legislative Lab,

focusing on exploring ways to enhance legislation to keep pace with rapid
technological evolution. This event represents a significant step forward in

developing a future-oriented legal environment in Dubai, strengthening

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