Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and ADNOC were among the leading winners at the third annual AI World Series Awards, held at Dubai Silicon Oasis on Thursday, 8 October 2026.
Organised by Dubai-based AI for Business Institute, the awards recognised AI projects across 16 categories. RTA won for AI in Customer Engagement & Experience and Best Conversational AI Implementation for a Customer Virtual Assistant. It was also highly commended for AI Solution of the Year, which went to Intent HQ.
ADNOC won the AI Workforce Transformation category and was highly commended for AI for Business Transformation. Germany’s QIAGEN won the latter award, while Czech bank Česká Spořitelna was named Overall Winner and won AI for Risk, Fraud & Security.
Other winners included Noatum Maritime for AI for Operational Excellence, INDECX for AI Enabled Product or Platform, Afia with Savola for AI in Marketing, Ureka for AI Ethics, Governance & Responsible AI, and D Lady App for the startup award.
Entries for the 2027 awards are open until 28 May 2027.
Source: Middle East AI News
