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The deployment of Artificial Intelligence is necessary for a more secure future, experts urge at Gitex 2020
Dubai, the global capital where East meets the West, has been the epicentre of business and leisure events for decades. But this year was different. Since March, all that resonated in Dubai was the silence of empty halls that usually play host to the biggest who s who in the world.
However, this month brought two hopes to the world - the Covid-19 vaccine and the first in-person event post-pandemic, the Gitex Technology Week. The 40th edition saw the artificial intelligence and cybersecurity take centrestage. And rightly so.
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Aside from presenting and discussing the world s novel ideas, this year s Artificial Intelligence (AI) track at the GITEX 2020 discusses inclusivity and guiding the tech into the future.
In its conference program for the AI track, GITEX described the new tech as one of the most disruptive technologies after electricity to hit mankind, stressing its importance in transforming the various aspects of life as we know it. Additionally, the tech show and conference stressed that missing the ongoing AI revolution is akin to missing the chance to optimize the society of tomorrow.
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