The Dubai World Cup is the first sporting event that uses artificial intelligence
The Director of the General Department of Bodies, Facilities and Emergency Security at Dubai Police, a member of the Supreme Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai, Major General Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Ghaithi, revealed that the Dubai World Cup is the first sporting event of its kind in the world in which it uses "artificial intelligence techniques" to control And applying the precautionary measures related to "Covid-19", and checking the application of the entire health protocol for events, by relying on "artificial intelligence" techniques.
Al-Ghaithi told Emirates Today: “The constant keenness on leadership and not accepting anything other than the number“ 1 ”globally, was behind the expansion of the“ artificial intelligence ”database for the Dubai World Cup, which allowed the evening to become the first race in the world to be controlled. Applying all precautionary measures, implementing the health protocol issued by government agencies, and applying all safety standards, through the use of artificial intelligence.
He explained: "The Health Authority data, especially for those who underwent a medical swab, was linked to the" artificial intelligence "database, especially for the segment of those authorized to enter the race, because the current year’s edition is held exceptionally in the absence of the public, which allowed us to deal directly with anyone. He tries to enter Maidan without conducting the medical swab that is mandatory to attend, by checking his data, along with cameras and thermal scanning screens that are able to alert individuals and control rooms about any potential emergency.
He added: "Artificial intelligence operations in general facilitated the ability to prepare the police that manage events, so that the upgrade of these technologies contributes to giving the medical and police staff all the ability to facilitate social distancing operations, especially since the plan that was implemented to secure the effectiveness of the cup evening was based on and through Great flexibility for artificial intelligence techniques in dividing the police, medical and other cadres into small groups and at specific points, to prevent their mixing. "
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