# Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence

- **Record type**: Policy instrument
- **Jurisdiction**: Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
- **Instrument type**: National strategy
- **Status**: Adopted
- **Binding**: No — guidance, strategy or standard
- **Issuing body**: Government of Dubai
- **Adopted**: 2024-04-29

## In brief

The Dubai Universal Blueprint for AI is a non-binding national strategy of Dubai (United Arab Emirates), issued by the Government of Dubai. It was adopted on 29 April 2024. Dubai government entities and AI businesses. Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.

## Summary

An annual plan for AI in Dubai that includes appointing a Chief AI Officer in every government entity and a new commercial licence for AI companies.

## Scope

Dubai government entities and AI businesses.

## Who it applies to

Dubai government entities; AI companies seeking a Dubai licence.

## Key dates

Launched 29 April 2024.

## Notes on dates

No full-text document was found; the record rests on the official announcement.

## Provenance

- **Permanent id**: AIPT-POL-0003 (https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0003; never changes or gets reused)
- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/ae-dubai-universal-blueprint-for-ai
- **Official source**: https://www.wam.ae/en/article/b2wfs4k-hamdan-bin-mohammed-launches-dubai-universal
- **Source document**: Hamdan bin Mohammed launches Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence
- **Published by**: Emirates News Agency (WAM)
- **Review status**: pending review
- **Confidence**: low
- **Facts last confirmed**: never confirmed against the official source
- **Retrieved**: 2026-10-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- **Cite as**: AIPolicyTracker (2026). "Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence" [AIPT-POL-0003, record version 1, not yet verified]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0003 (accessed 27 October 2026).

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