Dubai to Host Global Prompt Engineering Championship in 2024

Dubai, UAE – Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has recently announced the organization of the Global Prompt Engineering Championship in May 2024.

Dubbed as the largest challenge of its kind in leveraging the power of Generative AI, the championship will be a collaboration between DFF and the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence. With a total prize of Dh1 million, the championship aims to strengthen Dubai and the UAE’s position as a hub for Generative AI talent and entrepreneurs, as well as a center for developing innovations related to prompt engineering.

The global event will take place at the esteemed Museum of the Future and will feature three main categories: literature, art, and coding. The goal is to attract top talent and foster innovation in Generative AI, establishing Dubai as a destination for leading AI startups.

Sheikh Hamdan emphasized Dubai’s proactive approach in accelerating digital transformation and supporting promising technologies. With an integrated digital infrastructure, Dubai promotes the empowerment of programmers, entrepreneurs, and startups to shape the future and provide solutions to global challenges.

“The Global Prompt Engineering Championship aligns with Dubai’s vision to become a platform for Generative AI startups. The competition is launched in line with our leadership’s directives to develop Generative AI solutions and unlock the potential of this futuristic sector,” stated Sheikh Hamdan.

Dubai has emerged as one of the world’s leading cities in terms of digital empowerment. It has fostered an environment conducive to the growth of AI tools and solutions, solidifying its position as a global hub for the future.

Furthermore, Sheikh Hamdan emphasized Dubai’s commitment to sustainable technological advancement and nurturing a vibrant programming community. The championship aligns with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s directives to incorporate Generative AI solutions and drive digital transformation in the UAE and Dubai.

For those interested in participating in the Global Prompt Engineering Championship, applications can be submitted through the following link: [URL]

The challenge aims to raise efficiency and positive impact in content creation using Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Midjourney. It seeks to reshape the global advanced technology landscape by promoting prompt engineering skills. The international challenge also aims to attract talented individuals from various fields and enable them to further develop their ideas and innovations.

The championship will span two days, with the final phase featuring the top 30 prompt engineering programmers divided into five groups. These groups will compete in the categories of Literature, Art, and Coding, with projects evaluated based on speed, quality, and accuracy. Winners in the three categories will receive a total prize of Dh1 million.

This initiative further solidifies Dubai’s position as a leader in digital transformation and showcases its commitment to nurturing talent and driving innovation in the AI sector.

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– Published: Mon 6 Nov 2023, 7:46 AM