Dubai: In a landmark achievement, Dubai has secured the bid to host the International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) in 2029. This prestigious event is recognized as the world’s foremost conference on computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI), attracting more than 15,000 industry leaders, experts, and officials from across the globe.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, made the announcement on his X account, expressing his pride and excitement for Dubai’s role in shaping the future of AI and computer vision. This significant event underscores Dubai’s commitment to technological innovation and reinforces its status as a global hub for cutting-edge technology and research.

Renowned for its thriving innovation ecosystem and exceptional hospitality, Dubai is the perfect venue for this high-profile conference. The ICCV 2029 will not only spotlight the latest advancements in AI and computer vision but also play a crucial role in advancing Dubai’s vision for technological innovation. It will further support the UAE’s ambition to emerge as a global leader in the AI revolution.

“Dubai will host ICCV 2029, the world’s premier computer vision and AI conference. The prestigious event will bring together more than 15,000 industry leaders, experts, and officials to shape the global future of AI and computer vision. With its thriving ecosystem for innovation and creativity, and its exceptional hospitality, Dubai provides the ideal setting for this meeting of the world’s brightest tech minds. The conference will contribute to realising Dubai’s vision for the future of technology and the UAE’s efforts to be a major player in the AI revolution,” Sheikh Hamdan said on his official account on the X platform.

The announcement was met with widespread acclaim, highlighting Dubai’s strategic vision and readiness to host such a transformative event. As the city prepares to welcome the world’s top minds in AI and computer vision, the ICCV 2029 is set to be a pivotal moment in the journey towards a technologically advanced future.