GPSSA Partners With Core42 To Advance Artificial Intelligence In Data Management Services
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Core42, a G42 company, during GITEX Global 2025. This collaboration aims to strengthen the UAE's position in smart government services by developing a data and AI platform. The platform will enhance customer experience and support decision-making through detailed data analysis.
Core42 is tasked with creating a unified and secure data platform for GPSSA using cutting-edge AI and information security technologies. This platform will enable GPSSA to offer advanced proactive government services. The initiative aligns with the "We the Emirates 2031" vision and the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence, ensuring data management within the UAE meets top security standards.

The partnership aims to boost digital transformation by integrating AI technology into pension and social security services. This move supports sustainable development by empowering national talent and fostering an innovative work environment. It also ensures effective internal services through a comprehensive digital infrastructure that adapts to future needs.
Faras Al Ramahi, Director-General at GPSSA, highlighted the strategic importance of this step towards building a future-ready government. He stated, "This is a strategic step towards achieving our wise leadership’s vision to build the government of the future. Today, we are moving from the concept of digital transformation to embodying our role in serving citizens."
The collaboration with Core42 will help GPSSA create a 'digital fortress' for managing data related to insured individuals, pensioners, and employers securely. This approach enables secure analysis and service design that anticipates customer needs while supporting decision-making and reducing operational costs.
Kiril Evtimov, CEO of Core42, remarked on the partnership's significance: "Our collaboration with GPSSA reflects how secure, scalable, and sovereign digital infrastructure can unlock new possibilities for public sector innovation." He emphasized that this partnership sets an example for UAE federal entities in establishing AI-driven government operations.
Proactive Government Services
This agreement marks a significant shift in GPSSA’s digital service system towards proactive, customer-focused government services. It aligns with the Authority's strategy to enhance financial and social security among citizens while contributing to the UAE Centennial 2071 goals of building a safe society and prosperous future.
Al Ramahi further explained that delivering exceptional customer experiences requires innovative data management approaches using AI technology. He noted that choosing Core42 was due to its expertise in AI, aligning with their shared national vision.
This strategic partnership demonstrates how UAE federal entities are leading by example in creating digital-first, AI-powered government operations. By leveraging Core42’s Sovereign Public Cloud and Compass AI, GPSSA is setting the foundation for an authority ready to use its data responsibly and efficiently.
With inputs from WAM