AI in GCC: Qatar and UAE Lead Practical Adoption
Beyond the Hype: How Practical AI and Automation Are Reshaping the GCC The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is undergoing a major shift in its technological evolution. While global headlines regarding artificial intelligence often center on foundation model development in the US and China, countries across the Middle East are carving out a distinct role: turning emerging AI, robotics, and autonomous systems into functional urban operations . Across the region, cities are transforming into real-world proving grounds where advanced technologies move directly from pilot phase testing into public infrastructure .
