Technology holds key to proactive governments

AI has the potential to transform various sectors and make governments more responsive to the needs of their citizens. [iStockphoto]

The future of global governance, spurred by revolutionary technological leaps, dominated talk during this year's World Governments Summit (WGS) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

And multiple speakers, who included more than 25 world leaders, technology experts and representatives from world organisations, agreed that it was better to embrace technology and adapt it to individual needs, rather than shun it.