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The Next WebAna-Maria Stanciuc

Altman signs four Abu Dhabi deals, from permits to Mubadala investments

Abu Dhabi is using OpenAI’s models to help officials check permit and certificate applications against its rules. The pilot turns a set of government policies and regulations into a form that AI systems can read. It is already running on food imports.

It is one of four OpenAI Abu Dhabi deals signed on Monday, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said.

Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed watched the signings after he met OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman.

“Abu Dhabi and the UAE are setting a bold, global standard for AI integration across both the public and private sectors to make sure the benefits of AI reach everyone,” Altman said in a statement.

The Abu Dhabi Government calls the project the Machine-Readable Government initiative. It wants to become the world’s first “AI-native” government, according to the statement.

The AI systems…

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