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11/21/24, 11:26 AM Day 2 of Knowledge Summit 2024 discusses AI’s takeover, forecasts AI to constitute 90% of global digital content - Middle East N…

Day 2 of Knowledge Summit 2024 discusses AI’s

takeover, forecasts AI to constitute 90% of global

digital content

By News Desk 1 20/11/2024

The second day of the ninth edition of the Knowledge Summit, organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), offered

a diverse range of insightful sessions focused on AI applications and their practical implementation in
personal and professional contexts.

During a session titled ‘Redefining Knowledge in the Age of Synthetic Reality’, Walter Pasquarelli, Advisor,
Researcher, and Speaker on GenAI Policy, delved into the evolution of knowledge acquisition in the age of
technological advancements, exploring the opportunities and challenges presented by artificial intelligence in

learning and training.

Pasquarelli spoke about the major transformation achieved by AI in the world of knowledge, emphasizing that
it has created a new knowledge reality that facilitates faster and more accurate access to information. He
pointed out that knowledge is the primary tool for understanding the world, explaining that the Internet has

opened up unprecedented horizons for exploring the world with a single click. He stated that since 2022, AI
has witnessed tremendous growth, attracting more than 100 million users in just three months, leading to a
large influx of investments in this field, facilitating access to information and providing more opportunities for

advanced investments.

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