Feroz Khan • 2nd

“What makes the UAE story unique is that the heavy lifting is already done. With the vision of the United Arab Emirates and initiatives like the UAE National AI Strategy 2031, the infrastructure gap that slows most countries doesn’t exist here.You’re right, the constraint is no longer tech or policy. It’s capital discipline, data governance confidence, talent depth, and change leadership.If 77% still cite privacy concerns, the issue isn’t regulation, it’s trust and implementation maturity.The strongest signal in your data is change management scoring as an enabler. That suggests readiness improves when leadership invests in people.Three priorities now:1️⃣ Build AI literacy within clinical teams, not just IT. 2️⃣ Create shared-risk models between hospitals and startups. 3️⃣ Develop regional AI talent instead of relying only on imports.Infrastructure creates opportunity. People create outcomes.The UAE has alignment. The real question is who will build the human capability fast enough to lead the transformation.”