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11/22/24, 11:59 AM PRESSR: Knowledge Summit 2024 concludes with over 40 sessions discussing future skills and AI economy — TradingView News
strategies to keep pace with its most prominent transformations, in light of

the rapid expansion of AI and other emerging technologies. This year, we

have achieved new significant feats by organizing the ‘3rd UNESCO World
OER Congress’ for the first time in the Arab region and hosting the first

meeting of the ‘Global Alliance for Skills Development’ during the Summit,

further strengthening efforts to build a knowledge economy. Furthermore,

this has also strengthened Dubai’s position as a leading destination for

hosting the most prominent global events and activities.”

H.E. added: “The Knowledge Summit 2024 highlighted the need to focus on
future skills as they are the cornerstone for achieving sustainable

economic growth. It also emphasized the pivotal role of innovation in

enhancing the competitiveness of countries around the globe. By setting

forth a unique opportunity to discuss ways to empower future generations,

the event aimed to bring the spotlight on the necessary skills and digital

tools that allow individuals to contribute to building a better world.”

H.E. further noted that the Summit reaffirmed the importance of investing

in human beings as the fundamental pillars of all development plans, and

how collective global efforts pave the way to meet future challenges,

emphasizing that the UAE is leading the charge in building a knowledge-

based future.

The summit discussed multiple topics, including the transformations

brought on by AI in the economy, education, and training; ways to employ
advanced technologies to enhance economic growth and stimulate social

change, as well as the skills that new generations will need to meet the

requirements of the future labor market. Many other topics were also

discussed during the summit, covering the latest advancements in the

fields of science, knowledge, innovation, and technology.

Building on the continued success and growth achieved over the past

years, the Knowledge Summit 2024 was a resounding success. It has

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