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Source: Gulf News

Dubai Police Host International Dialogue on AI to Combat Financial Crime

Dubai Police hosted a preparatory session for the upcoming World Police Summit, focusing on artificial intelligence and anti-money laundering enforcement. Diplomatic officials from China, the US, the UK, and 12 other nations attended the dialogue at the Dubai Police Officers' Club. The fifth edition of the summit is scheduled to take place at Dubai World Trade Centre in November 2026.

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Source: GDNOnline

FAB Launches The Exchange Initiative to Advance Responsible Enterprise AI

First Abu Dhabi Bank has launched The Exchange, a practitioner-led AI insights series focused on responsible enterprise artificial intelligence. Hosted by the FAB AI Innovation Hub at the bank's headquarters in Abu Dhabi, the inaugural closed-door forum brought together 30 leaders across industry, academia, and regulation. Discussions addressed AI decision-making, balancing automation with human judgement, and the role of regulatory readiness in scaling deployment.

Industry News
Source: Gulf News

Abu Dhabi to Host Second Al Shifaa Summit on Integrative Medicine and AI

The second edition of the Al Shifaa Summit for Integrative Medicine is scheduled to take place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from 20 to 22 October 2026. Organised by the UAE Integrative Medicine Council, the three-day gathering forms part of the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit 2026. The event focuses on integrating traditional medical knowledge with scientific evidence, emerging technologies, and national regulatory standards.

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