The Global AI Show will return on 8–9 December 2025 at Space42 Arena, Abu Dhabi, with its most ambitious edition to date titled ‘AI:2031: Accelerating Intelligent Futures’, bringing together international leaders, innovators, and enterprises to chart how artificial intelligence will reshape the next decade.
Organized by VAP Group in partnership with Times of AI, Global AI Show will gather international leaders, innovators, and enterprises to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence over the next decade.
Hosted with support from the Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau, the National Program for Artificial Intelligence, and the Cyber Security Council, the Global AI Show aligns with the UAE’s goal to lead AI research, adoption, and ethical governance.
Global AI Show 2025 highlights Abu Dhabi’s role as a hub for innovation, supported by national strategies such as the UAE Centennial 2071 and the National AI Strategy. The emirate’s vision, embedded in frameworks like the UAE Centennial 2071 and the National AI Strategy, prioritizes AI research, ethical development, talent acquisition, cybersecurity, and global innovation alignment.
The AI:2031 edition will feature notable speakers such as Dr. Ott Velsberg (Estonia’s Chief Data Officer), Andy Tang (Draper Dragon), HE Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti (UAE Cybersecurity Head), Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni (CEO, Dubai Blockchain Center), and futurist Philippe Gerwill. The agenda spans themes from AGI, AI in space exploration, to AI’s role across healthcare, education, and mobility.
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Global AI Show sessions
Attendees of the Global AI Show Abu Dhabi 2025 can expect sessions focused on practical applications and strategic insights, designed specifically to equip governments, enterprises, and citizens with actionable knowledge to navigate the evolving AI landscape. The program prioritizes grounded discussions over hype, ensuring participants gain valuable tools to implement and scale AI effectively.
Early-bird tickets are now available for a limited time, offering an opportunity to secure access to this premier event at a discounted rate. Interested individuals are encouraged to book early to take advantage of these offers and participate in shaping the future of intelligent systems.
