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3/5/25, 11:50 AM UAE Innovates showcases country's top 10 impactful innovations
Emirates Health Services' Digital Twin is designed to enhance hospital operations

using real-time, data-driven insights. The initiative optimises hospital workflows,
improving resource allocation and efficiency, which ultimately leads to better patient

outcomes. Hospitals can analyse patient flow, referral patterns, and appointment

scheduling, as well as benefit from critical insights that improve emergency

response.

The Ministry of Interior's Smart Examiner is a special technologically advanced car

equipped with sensors, GPS, and facial recognition cameras. The car autonomously

assesses driving tests without the need for an in-person supervisor, streamlining the

exam process and saving on resources. The system leverages AI-supported data
analysis to identify traffic violations. It also offers a one-day driving test service,

reducing the typical licensing process from between three and six months to just 24

hours.

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security showcased
the world's first-of-its-kind Smart and Fast Travel system. This innovation creates a

database of air travellers using facial recognition, eliminating the need for pre-

registration. The system significantly enhances the passenger journey. In 2024, over

4.7 million travellers benefited from the system, reducing the average processing
time at smart gates to just 8.7 seconds.

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority showcased a drone delivery system that will support

Dubai's plans to lead the development of smart transport solutions. The system is
part of the Dubai Program to Enable Drone Transportation and aligns with several

other initiatives, including the Dubai Robotics and Automation Program, the Dubai

Research and Development Programme, the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial

Intelligence, and the Drone Delivery Programme. It is estimated that by 2030, drones
will conduct a third of deliveries in the city.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority's (RTA) LiDAR Technology for Road

Assessment uses LiDAR technology and digital imaging for the first time to assess

the condition of roads. The assessments are accurate and safe, contributing to a

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