What is the event focus?

The conference focuses on exploring how AI can transform industries, address societal needs, promote sustainability, and drive innovation for present and future generations.

What topics will be covered during the conference?

Topics include Security, Creativity & Arts, Decentralized AI, Future of AI & latest developments, Regulation & Policies, Human & AI collaboration, Industry AI Applications, Robotics, AI Agents, and AI & Employment.

Is there a developer-focused track or hackathon?

Absolutely. The event hosts the UAE’s first major AI Hackathon, bringing together over 800 developers to build real-world AI solutions in an immersive environment.

Friday, May 02, 2025

/Function1 - AI Conference and Exhibition 2025

Name: /Function1 - AI Conference and Exhibition 2025
Start: 2025-05-02T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-05-02T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Alserkal Avenue

Join /Function1 in Dubai to explore AI's transformative impact across industries with leading experts and innovators.

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Date and Time

Friday, May 2

Location

Alserkal Avenue

17th Street Dubai

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About This Event

/Function1 - AI Conference and Exhibition 2025 is a Technology event taking place 2 May 2025 at Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

/Function1 – AI Conference and Exhibition 2025 is a premier event dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence across various sectors. Scheduled for May 2, 2025, at Concrete, Alserkal Avenue in Dubai, this conference aims to bring together over 1,500 selected attendees, including industry founders, researchers, and developers. The event will feature presentations, live demos, fireside chats, and a hands-on exhibition area, providing a comprehensive platform for AI enthusiasts and professionals to connect and collaborate.

Key Highlights:

UAE’s First Major AI Hackathon: Engage with over 800 developer talents in a groundbreaking AI hackathon.
Startups X VCs: Elevate AI startups by connecting founders with investors in exclusive networking sessions.
Handpicked Agenda: Sessions designed around the latest AI trends and developments.
The Father of AI Reimagined: Interact with the world's first AI representation of Alan Turing.

Who Should Attend?

This conference is ideal for professionals including:

Industry founders and entrepreneurs in the AI space.
Researchers and developers focused on artificial intelligence.
Investors seeking opportunities in AI startups.
Policymakers and regulators interested in AI governance.
Business leaders aiming to integrate AI into their operations.

Agenda Highlights:

Panel Discussion: "Decentralized AI-Powered Internet: How Long Until It's There?"
Keynote Speech: "Overcoming the Crisis: Paving the Way for AI to Access New Data Classes"
Workshop: "Building Smart Governments in MENA: Strategies, Challenges, Forecasts"

For a detailed agenda, please visit the Agenda page.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This Event:

Attending /Function1 offers a unique opportunity to stay at the forefront of AI innovation, network with industry leaders, and gain insights into the latest trends and applications of artificial intelligence across various industries. The event's diverse sessions and networking opportunities make it a must-attend for anyone involved in the AI ecosystem.