The United Arab Emirates has unveiled its first Sovereign Mobility Cloud at the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport, marking a significant milestone in the country’s autonomous mobility strategy.
Platform and Technology
The platform is enabled by Core42’s Sovereign Public Cloud and powered by Microsoft Azure, providing a secure digital infrastructure for next-generation transportation systems. All data will be hosted within the UAE and governed under national regulations, ensuring sovereignty and security.
Key Features and Capabilities
- Supports high-definition mapping, telematics, and fleet operations
- Enables traffic management, digital twins, and live fleet tracking
- Facilitates integration of autonomous vehicles
- Provides regulatory sandboxes and test hubs to advance innovation
- Fosters collaboration between government, industry, and research institutions
Roles of Partners
- Microsoft and Core42: Provide the sovereign-enabled cloud foundation and technical expertise
- Space42: Lead deployment through pilot programs and commercial rollouts
The Sovereign Mobility Cloud is expected to accelerate autonomous mobility adoption across the UAE, creating a trusted and secure environment for testing, regulation, and scaling of future transportation solutions.
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