The Dubai AI Festival 2026 opened with more than 100 Chinese companies participating, according to the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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The two-day event brought together technology companies, investors, policymakers, and experts to explore developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications across business, industry, and public services.
Arif Amiri, CEO of Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, told Xinhua that China's strong participation reflects the important role Chinese companies play in advancing AI technology and digital innovation.
Amiri said their presence offers opportunities to exchange expertise, explore new areas of cooperation and investment, and strengthen partnerships between Chinese and UAE businesses.
Representatives of Chinese exhibitors stated that the event provides a platform to showcase their technology solutions, connect with investors and institutions, and explore partnerships aimed at expanding their presence in the regional market.
Dubai continues to strengthen its position as a global technology and innovation hub by attracting high-tech companies, investment, and specialized talent.
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