The Dubai AI Campus, located at Dubai International Financial Centre, has been established as a hub for AI and Web3 innovation, providing cutting-edge infrastructure to support startups in the region. The Campus features R&D facilities, accelerator programs, and collaborative workspaces designed to attract and scale emerging companies.
In a significant collaboration, Google Cloud will offer mentorship opportunities and partner with the Campus on initiatives such as the Google Cloud’s Gen AI Startup School. Early-stage startups within the Dubai AI Campus ecosystem will also gain access to the Google for Startups Cloud Program, which provides essential Google Cloud resources and the latest AI innovations.
Mohammad Alblooshi, CEO of the DIFC Innovation Hub, expressed his excitement about the partnership, emphasizing its role in creating an ideal ecosystem for AI startups and reinforcing Dubai AI Campus as a global startup destination. This collaboration aims to solidify Dubai’s position as a leading hub for technology-focused companies.
Ziad Jammal, Country Manager for Google Cloud in the UAE, highlighted the importance of this partnership in supporting Dubai’s D33 economic agenda. He emphasized Google Cloud’s commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the region, providing startups with the infrastructure, security, scalability, and AI services needed for growth.
This collaboration between Dubai AI Campus and Google Cloud underscores Dubai’s commitment to leading AI innovation and Google Cloud’s dedication to empowering startups, positioning the city as a global leader in the AI industry.
