The United Arab Emirates (UAE) plans to shift 50 per cent of government sectors and services to self-executing artificial intelligence (AI) models within two years.

This was announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in a statement posted on the social media platform X on Thursday.

He said: “Under the directives of the President of the UAE, we launch a new government model. Within two years, 50 per cent of government sectors, services, and operations will run on Agentic AI.”