Gitex to showcase the power of AI

Nearly 60 public, private sector entities to feature latest services at Smart Dubai pavilion

Artificial Intelligencepowered services, such as customer call management system and drone-based statistician, will be showcased at Smart Dubai’s pavilion of 59 government and private establishments at the Gitex Technology Week 2018, which begins today.

Running till Thursday at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Gitex will feature the establishments exhibiting their latest smart services.

Dr Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, director general of the Smart Dubai Office, said: “Since its inception, Smart Dubai has been on a mission to implement the vision of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to transform Dubai into a full-fledged smart city and make it one of the happiest in the world. We have forged numerous partnerships as we progress towards our goals, and are delighted that these partners – be they government entities, private organisations, or start-ups – are joining us [at Gitex] to showcase their advanced smart services created for the people and the community.”

Among the participants Dubai Civil Defence is exhibiting an AIenabled Auto Call Desk and more services. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is showcasing the DXH Smart App, the gateway to access expert health care professionals, premium hospitals and clinics in Dubai and other innovations.

Meanwhile, Dubai Municipality is exhibiting its Earth+ service and the Smart Inspection Service and more services.

The Dubai Statistics Centre is showcasing the drone-powered Aerial Statistician and a GeoStat service that integrates Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and statistical information.

Dubai Airports joins the exhibition with its Community App and SPLUNK, which provides a centralised view of airport information.

The Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority is showcasing a range of smart services covering the Smart Economy, such as the Smart City Accelerator and Intelak (a crowdsourcing platform to enhance travel experiences) as well as Smart Environment (including a solar-powered Smart Masjid) and more.