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UAE President Hosts OpenAI CEO to Boost AI Collaboration

9/28/2025

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President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Abu Dhabi to expand AI cooperation.
The talks aimed to strengthen collaboration between OpenAI and UAE institutions in AI research and applications.
Altman received the first honorary doctorate from the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence for AI leadership.
The meeting included several high-ranking UAE officials.

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President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Abu Dhabi to expand AI cooperation.
The talks aimed to strengthen collaboration between OpenAI and UAE institutions in AI research and applications.
Altman received the first honorary doctorate from the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence for AI leadership.
The meeting included several high-ranking UAE officials.