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Sheikh Hamdan Engages with Elon Musk to Enhance Global Tech Collaboration

Sheikh Hamdan Engages with Elon Musk to Enhance Global Tech Collaboration

Post by : Badri Ariffin

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE, engaged in a significant dialogue with Elon Musk, CEO of X, SpaceX, Tesla, and Starlink, to explore ways to strengthen technology partnerships for advancing humanity.

This meeting occurred at Sheikh Hamdan’s majlis in Nad Al Sheba, alongside His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the First Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE.

Key Themes in Global Tech Evolution

Conversations revolved around the swift technological changes occurring around the globe and how these advancements could help foster inclusive and sustainable development. They examined the potential of new technologies in tackling worldwide challenges and paving the way for collective advancement.

The UAE and Dubai: Pioneers of Innovation

The dialogue underscored the growing recognition of the UAE and Dubai as premier global hubs for technology and innovation. Sheikh Hamdan noted that their achievements are propelled by progressive legislative measures, early technology adoption, and robust incentives aimed at attracting leading global talent.

Advancements in Digital Infrastructure and AI Initiatives

Crucial enablers of this growth include Dubai’s cutting-edge digital infrastructure, which supports a vibrant digital economy with international reach. Additionally, they reviewed the ambitious strategies that the UAE and Dubai are implementing in artificial intelligence and future tech, aimed at improving quality of life and enhancing economic competitiveness.

Dedication to Innovation and Talent Development

Sheikh Hamdan reiterated that continuous investment in human resources, fruitful global alliances, and innovation-centered policies are essential to the UAE’s vision, nurturing a robust technology ecosystem that contributes to a sustainable and prosperous future for all inhabitants.

Elon Musk Commends UAE’s Visionary Approach

Elon Musk expressed admiration for the UAE’s progressive leadership and its significant achievements in technology, AI, and space exploration, extending his wishes for the ongoing growth and success of the UAE and its populace.

Notable Attendees

The meeting was also attended by:

  • Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, and Deputy Managing Director of the Dubai Future Foundation

  • Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism

Dec. 22, 2025 10:56 a.m. 194

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