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DGHR, DCAI partner to support world’s first, largest AI prompt engineering initiative

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:14 PM3 minutes Reading

DUBAI, 13th June, 2024 (WAM) -- The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) and the

Dubai Center for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) have announced a partnership to support the ‘One Million
Prompters’ initiative. This collaboration aims to bolster Dubai’s position as a global hub for AI talent and a

premier destination for AI investment.

The partnership was announced at the AI Retreat 2024, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and

Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, on 11th June, at the Museum of the

Future and AREA 2071, Emirates Towers, Dubai.
Aligning with the objectives of the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence (DUB.AI) designed to

expedite AI adoption across all sectors, this partnership aims to directly support the goals of the ‘One Million

Prompters’ initiative, launched in May by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to
upskill one million individuals in prompt engineering over the next three years.

Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of the Dubai Government Human Resources Department
(DGHR), stated, “AI has created a quantum leap in technological advancement, especially over the last two

years. It is a powerful tool that supports professionals across every industry and sector. At the DGHR, we are

proactively integrating AI, training employees, and raising awareness about the importance of AI's ethical and
responsible use. By doing so, we aim to unlock AI’s potential to create innovative and advanced solutions. We

are proud to partner with the Dubai Future Foundation in supporting the One Million Prompters initiative.”
Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of Dubai Future Foundation, said, "Partnerships can empower talent and drive the

expansion of AI applications across key sectors that form the foundation of Dubai's future. This readiness

enhances Dubai's position as the world’s most future-ready city and a global destination for AI talent,
innovation, and investment. The ‘One Million Prompters’ initiative supports this vision of our leadership to

accelerate the adoption of AI applications and upskill a generation equipped to utilise AI to enhance the

quality of life. We are pleased to collaborate with the DGHR to support this strategic initiative."
The two parties are collaborating to build the skills needed to create algorithms and guide AI in generating

content and devising solutions through well-engineered prompts. They will provide a supportive environment

for trainees, offering access to experts in AI and prompt engineering.
The partnership underscores the AI Retreat as a platform for major announcements and strategic

collaborations. Jointly organised by the DCAI and the National Programme for Artificial Intelligence, the retreat

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