The initiative seeks to develop skills for crafting precise AI instructions, crucial for various tasks from content creation to complex problem-solving. It aligns with the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence to accelerate AI adoption and innovation.
Sheikh Hamdan emphasised the need for new skills in the labor market, highlighting prompt engineering as a critical future skill. He stated, "We aim to be the most future-ready city and continue preparing for the AI era."
The programme will offer accredited certifications, competitions, and networking opportunities with experts. The launch coincided with the Global Prompt Engineering Championship, where winners were honoured in Coding, Literature, and Art categories.
Sheikh Hamdan directed that next year's championship expand to include more categories, aiming to attract more global talents and highlight technological progress's role in shaping a better future. The event included workshops in collaboration with tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and IBM.