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Global Policy Makers and Tech Giants to Convene in Abu Dhabi for Inaugural Summit on Governance of Emerging Technologies

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) today announced the inaugural Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit (GETS), set to take place at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi on 5–6 May 2025. The summit will convene over 500 regional and international attendees to drive global collaboration on the governance of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing.

Organized under the theme “Shaping Responsible Governance of AI and Emerging Technologies in a Future Digital Economy”, the summit seeks to establish robust frameworks for tech governance and encourage inclusive dialogue among diverse stakeholders. It will focus on justice as well as key sectors including finance, manufacturing, healthcare, education, and creative industries.

Hosted by ATRC with the UAE Public Prosecution as a strategic partner, GETS 2025 lays the foundation for global governance strategies and the future of emerging technologies in key sectors such as criminal justice, healthcare, finance, and creative industries.

GETS 2025 is a landmark initiative that underscores the United Arab Emirates’ commitment to shaping the global dialogue on ethical innovation and the responsible use of emerging technologies, and reflects the country’s open and collaborative approach to innovation policy.

The summit will convene a diverse array of leaders across sectors. Attendees will include government and policy leaders, global tech and industry executives, researchers and academics, startups, and society representatives, with a strong emphasis on youth leadership.

The summit aims to address one of today’s most pressing challenges — shaping responsible innovation that safeguards society while advancing technological progress. It will foster dialogue on responsible innovation with global tech leaders and shape a future where governance, innovation, and inclusivity converge to create sustainable and forward–thinking solutions.

H. E. Faisal Al Bannai, Advisor to the President of the UAE for Strategic Research and Advanced Technology Affairs and Secretary General of The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), emphasized the importance of collaboration:

“GETS is a pivotal step toward building a safer, more just, and inclusive future for emerging technologies. As we navigate the challenges of AI and other disruptive innovations, the need for collaborative governance becomes increasingly clear. This platform is an opportunity to create shared principles that will shape the future of technology for the benefit of all.”

Echoing this sentiment, H.E. Chancellor Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, UAE Attorney–General, said:

“We are witnessing an accelerating technological revolution. Emerging technologies such as AI, Web3, and quantum computing offer unprecedented opportunities for progress and prosperity. Alongside these, lies a critical need to establish strong governance foundations that ensure a safe, just, and sustainable society.”

He emphasized that GETS 2025 is a leading global platform to exchange knowledge and set standards for responsible innovation. “The UAE Public Prosecution is committed to ensuring that technological advancement serves humanity and fosters a future that is safer, fairer, and more inclusive. This mission demands continuous global cooperation and support.”

The inaugural GETS Summit promises to be an unparalleled opportunity for attendees to engage in critical discussions, forge strategic partnerships, and shape the future of technology governance in a future digital economy.

Register now to secure your place and contribute to shaping a safer, more equitable, and innovative future for all. https://gets.evsreg.com/Delegate/Reg.

About GETS:
The Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit (GETS) is a premier global forum committed to advancing responsible innovation and governance in areas such as AI, Web3, and Quantum Computing. By fostering collaboration among governments, technology and industry leaders, and civil society, GETS drives critical conversations on issues like privacy, accountability, and equitable access. Through strategic partnerships and inclusive engagement, it seeks to develop ethical, sustainable, and forward–thinking policies that protect society while promoting technological progress.

Through this, the UAE aims to galvanize global cooperation on the governance of emerging technologies. The summit seeks to establish a collaborative framework for addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by these rapidly evolving fields, positioning the UAE as a leader in shaping the future of technological governance.

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LEXI Voice is Coming: AI-Media Releases Groundbreaking AI Voice Translation at NAB 2025

BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AI–Media, a global leader in AI–powered language technology and solutions, is set to make a major impact at NAB Show 2025 in Las Vegas. From April 6–9, attendees can visit Booth #W1915 to explore AI–Media’s suite of industry–leading AI solutions and get an exclusive first look at its latest innovation in AI–powered voice translation.

The Future of AI Voice Translation – See It First at NAB 2025

AI–Media will release LEXI Voice at NAB Show 2025 – a next–generation AI voice translation technology designed to break language barriers in real time. Built on AI–Media’s flagship LEXI captions – trusted worldwide for their accuracy and scalability – LEXI Voice delivers natural–sounding, low–latency AI voice translations of live audio into multiple languages in real time. Leveraging the latest in speech recognition and synthetic voice technology, LEXI Voice isolates and interprets speaker audio at the source, preserving speaker changes, timing, and tone. With high transcription accuracy, LEXI Voice enables seamless multilingual delivery without the need for human interpreters. It easily integrates into existing broadcast workflows, including SDI and IP environments, and is fully compatible with AI–Media’s Alta and Encoder Pro devices – offering a cost–effective, scalable alternative to traditional voiceover and interpretation models.

“We look forward to attending the NAB Show every year. It’s a great opportunity for us to showcase the latest advancements in AI–powered captioning and translation, and to get feedback from customers. Some of our leading innovations and product developments have come directly from customer feedback at the show, so it has become a very important part of our Product Roadmap planning,” said James Ward, Chief Sales Officer at AI–Media. “This year, we’re unveiling something truly transformative – LEXI Voice, an AI voice translation solution that will redefine how broadcasters and content creators engage global audiences in real time. Like everything else in the LEXI Toolkit, LEXI Voice will be available on iCap and will operate with all of our world leading encoder technology.”

With a long–standing reputation for pioneering AI–driven captioning and translation solutions, AI–Media will be showcasing a range of groundbreaking technologies that help broadcasters, content creators, and media professionals expand their reach and enhance audience engagement. Visitors to the booth can experience:

  • LEXI – The world’s most advanced AI–powered captioning solution.
  • LEXI Translate – Real–time multilingual captioning for global accessibility.
  • SDI & IP Encoders – Seamless captioning integration for broadcast and streaming workflows.
  • Launching – LEXI Voice – The Future of AI Voice Translation

Live Demonstrations – Be the First to Experience the Innovation

Join us at Booth #W1915 for an exclusive live demo of AI–Media’s latest breakthrough:

  • Monday, April 7 | 3:00 PM PT
  • Tuesday, April 8 | 10:30 AM PT

For broadcasters and media professionals looking to break language barriers and expand their global audience, AI–Media’s NAB 2025 booth is the place where the future of AI–powered translation and accessibility comes to life. Don’t miss this game–changing reveal!

AI–Media solutions will also be showcased at the AWS Booth (#W1701) and the Synamedia Booth (#W2443), so stop by their booths and see how AI–Media's partners are utilizing our solutions.

Learn more about AI–Media’s groundbreaking solutions and book a private demonstration by visiting www.ai–media.tv/upcoming–events/. Stay connected and follow us on LinkedIn for exclusive NAB 2025 updates!

About AI–Media

Founded in Australia in 2003, AI–Media is a pioneering technology company specialising in AI language and captioning workflow solutions. As a global leader, AI–Media provides high–quality AI–powered live and recorded captioning and translation technology and solutions to a diverse range of customers and markets worldwide. For the first time in February 2024, AI–Media unveiled groundbreaking data showcasing the superiority of its AI captioning product, LEXI, over traditional more expensive human workflows. With deep industry experience and sophisticated AI technology to create solutions which streamline and simplify processes, AI–Media empowers leading broadcasters, enterprises and government agencies globally to ensure seamless accessibility and inclusivity of their content. AI–Media (ASX: AIM) commenced trading on the ASX on 15 September 2020. Visit AI–MEDIA.TV

Media Contact:
Fiona Habben
Head of Global Marketing
Fiona.habben@ai–media.tv

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