Enhancing Collaboration in Advanced Technology: A Conversation with Elon Musk on AI and Innovation.

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Elon Musk is an innovator and entrepreneur whose focus is the development of cutting edge technology and particularly Application Intelligence (AI). Today's discussion revolved around understanding the dynamics of change in artificial intelligence with ways of improving teamwork in that field. Musk is also known for coming up with some mega ideas and even more mega strategies so it was not surprising that the call for global cooperation in use of AI was made to avoid disorganized competition of nations and industries that would ultimately waste a lot of resources and fail to solve the key issues of the 21st century. That vision which is his echoes with the increasing understanding that in order to tap the capabilities of AI, proactive implementation of these capabilities is of collective, rather than individual, nature. A focal point of the discussion was the ethics of AI and its development. As Musk pointed out, AI is more than a device, it is a way of thinking that will change bu
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UAE Vice President holds talks with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy in Jeddah

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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), held talks with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy, in Jeddah, a Saudi Arabian port city on the Red Sea, on Friday.

During the meeting, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed highlighted the UAE's unwavering support for a peaceful solution to the Russia-Ukraine war. He talked about the latest developments in the Ukraine-Russia conflict with the Ukrainian President.

On the sidelines of the Arab League summit in Jeddah on Friday, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed and Volodymyr Zelenskyy talked about the bilateral ties between the UAE and Ukraine. According to the WAM news agency, the two leaders also agreed to further develop the bilateral ties between the two countries.

The UAE leader conveyed the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi, to the Ukrainian President.

The Ukrainian leader wished for the continued progress of the UAE. He also thanked the UAE leadership for providing humanitarian support to Ukraine amid the conflict.

Since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began in February 2022, the UAE has delivered humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Earlier this year, the UAE sent a second batch of electricity generators for Ukraine amid the crisis.

In March 2023, the UAE and Ukraine discussed the latest progress of a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) between the two nations. Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, the Minister of State for Foreign Trade of the UAE, met Yulia Svyrydenko, Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister, in Dubai, to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between the UAE and Ukraine. The two leaders said that CEPA would help to improve the bilateral economic relations between both nations.

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, the UAE Minister of Economy, also lauded the CEPA between the two countries.

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