{"id":236358,"date":"2026-06-24T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/uae-creates-dedicated-ai-and-data-authority-to-build-government-of-the-future\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T07:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:45:09","slug":"uae-creates-dedicated-ai-and-data-authority-to-build-government-of-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/uae-creates-dedicated-ai-and-data-authority-to-build-government-of-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE creates dedicated AI and data authority to &#8216;build government of the future&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalgovernmentforum.com\/uae-creates-dedicated-artificial-intelligence-and-data-authority-to-build-government-of-the-future\/\">UAE creates dedicated AI and data authority to &#8216;build government of the future&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalgovernmentforum.com\/uae-creates-dedicated-artificial-intelligence-and-data-authority-to-build-government-of-the-future\/\">https:\/\/www.globalgovernmentforum.com\/uae-creates-dedicated-artificial-intelligence-and-data-authority-to-build-government-of-the-future\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-24 07:35:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.globalgovernmentforum.com\">www.globalgovernmentforum.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The UAE government is establishing a new Artificial Intelligence and Data Authority to consolidate public data, AI capabilities, and digital government efforts.<\/li>\n<li>The authority will merge three government bodies&#8217; 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