Dubai to Host "Machines Can See" AI Summit in 2024

Dubai to Host "Machines Can See" AI Summit in 2024

Dubai’s Museum of the Future is set to host the highly anticipated “Machines Can See” AI Summit on April 17, 2024. This event, which has been dubbed one of the largest professional AI conferences in the Middle East, will explore the future of computer vision and machine learning. It aligns perfectly with the UAE’s strategy to establish Dubai as the AI capital of the world.

One of the highlights of the summit is the Generative Interior Design Challenge. Developers are invited to utilize generative models to reimagine interior spaces, with a total of $15,000 in cash prizes up for grabs. This challenge not only encourages creativity but also showcases the practical applications of AI in industries such as architecture and interior design.

The Machines Can See Summit 2024 will feature a diverse agenda with two parallel tracks: scientific and business. In the scientific track, renowned researchers will delve into the latest advancements in image generation and recognition, machine learning, and other cutting-edge developments shaping the future of AI. The business track, on the other hand, will focus on practical applications of AI across various industries, demonstrating use cases that aim to streamline business operations and enhance urban living.

The summit will also provide a platform for startups to showcase their disruptive innovations in fields such as healthcare, retail, tourism, and more. With an attendance of over 2,000 researchers and innovators in AI, computer vision, and machine learning, the summit promises to have a curated audience of experts and enthusiasts in relevant fields.

Saqr binghalib, the Executive Director of the Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications office, expressed his excitement about hosting the summit, stating that the UAE represents a global hub for fostering initiatives aimed at developing artificial intelligence. He believes Dubai is the most suitable destination for organizing and hosting future dialogues, attracting the best minds in advanced technology and AI to shape the future of the sector.

Alexander Khanin, CEO and Founder of Polynome Events FZE, the official organizer of “Machines Can See,” highlighted Dubai’s prominence in pioneering AI research and the global momentum of AI. He emphasized that the summit is aligned with the UAE’s strategy to establish Dubai as the AI capital of the world.

The summit will feature 12 groundbreaking keynotes from luminaries in the AI field. Ali Farhadi, CEO of the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Andrew Jackson, EVP and Chief AI Officer at Core42, Yaser Sheikh, Vice President of Meta Reality Labs, and many other industry experts will share their insights and expertise.

To make the summit accessible to a wider audience, select sessions will be broadcast online. This allows individuals from around the world to engage with the discussions and insights shared during the event, further promoting knowledge exchange and collaboration.

With its aim to explore the future of AI and its practical applications, the “Machines Can See” AI Summit promises to be an enlightening and fruitful event for industry professionals. It not only showcases the latest advancements and trends in AI but also provides a platform for networking and collaboration among industry leaders. As Dubai continues its journey to become the AI capital of the world, events like this summit play a crucial role in driving innovation and shaping the future of AI.


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Jiri Bílek

In the vast realm of AI and U.N. directives, Jiri crafts tales that bridge tech divides. With every word, he champions a world where machines serve all, harmoniously.