Dubai has introduced a $1-million global AI film award to celebrate remarkable achievements in the fusion of artificial intelligence and filmmaking. This initiative is designed to inspire filmmakers and technology creators to explore innovative storytelling through AI.
In addition to the film award, the city is launching a Dh50-million influencer programme that aims to support and accelerate the growth of social media influencers. This programme will equip influencers with essential tools and opportunities to broaden their online presence and impact.
Key Highlights of Dubai’s New Digital Initiatives
- The AI film award aligns with Dubai’s vision to foster creative and digital innovation.
- The influencer programme targets the expansion and empowerment of social media personalities.
- The announcement precedes the fourth edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, scheduled for January 9 to 11, 2026.
- More than 400 digital experts will participate in the summit, underlining Dubai’s commitment to digital leadership.
This strategic move emphasizes Dubai’s determination to be a global leader in blending technology with the arts and nurturing the digital economy. By attracting international talent and investment, the city is positioning itself as a pivotal hub for the future of content creation.
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