RTA Showcases Eleven Innovative AI Projects At GITEX Global 2025 In Dubai

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will have a significant presence at GITEX Global 2025, the world's largest technology and digital transformation event. Scheduled from 13 to 17 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre, this event will feature over 6,800 companies from 180 countries. More than 400 government entities will also participate, with an expected attendance of over 200,000 visitors, including experts and senior executives in future technologies.

During the event, RTA plans to introduce 11 innovative projects that highlight its leadership in artificial intelligence, IoT, and predictive technologies. Key initiatives include the Smart Connected Vehicles Network, AutoCheck 360, and the Smart Mobility Platform for Safe Cities. Other notable projects are the Smart Traffic Solutions Platform, Safe Tracks Rail Inspection System (ARIIS), Trackless Tram, Dubai Mobility Lab, aerial taxi services, interactive kiosks, smart digital channels, and the AI Factory.

Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of RTA's Board of Executive Directors, emphasised RTA's dedication to participating in GITEX. He stated that their involvement underscores a commitment to adopting cutting-edge digital technologies and AI applications. This approach aims to improve operational efficiency and enhance customer experiences while fostering sustainable mobility solutions.

Al Tayer remarked: "Our participation reaffirms RTA’s commitment to embracing the latest digital technologies and AI applications while driving digital transformation across all our services. This enhances operational efficiency, enriches the customer journey, improves the quality of life for residents and visitors, and fosters innovative solutions for sustainable mobility."

Strategic Vision for Future Technologies

RTA is keen on leading in emerging technologies like AI and big data analytics to create a smart transport ecosystem that promotes community happiness. Their participation at GITEX provides a platform to showcase projects transitioning from digital to smart services with predictive capabilities. Al Tayer highlighted that RTA operates under a comprehensive strategy focusing on leveraging IoT and AI for proactive service delivery.

Al Tayer added: "At RTA, we operate under a comprehensive strategy and roadmap for digital and smart transformation built on leveraging emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, big data, and predictive solutions. Our aim is to provide proactive and integrated services that support the quality of life in Dubai."

Engagement with Strategic Partners

This year's participation centres on showcasing transformative smart projects within RTA's digital journey. These include AI applications and predictive solutions using big data analytics. The use of IoT in asset management is also highlighted. Through this engagement at GITEX 2025, RTA seeks collaboration with strategic partners to explore global innovations enhancing future-oriented transport solutions.

"This year our participation focuses on showcasing a wide range of smart projects that represent a transformative step in our digital transformation journey," Al Tayer stated. "Through this participation we also seek to engage with our strategic partners and explore the latest global innovations."

The event aligns with RTA's Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2030 which aims to position it as a global leader in AI-powered mobility by creating an interconnected ecosystem enhancing Dubai's quality of life.

With inputs from WAM