AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation & Safety Law: Kuwait’s Cabinet approved a draft decree-law to regulate drones, light sport aircraft and air sports, setting rules for registration, licensing, permits, prohibited activities and penalties, with the Public Authority of Civil Aviation overseeing implementation. Healthcare Regulation: The Ministry of Health issued new controls for bariatric surgery and non-surgical interventional procedures, defining eligible procedures, standards for facilities and practitioners, and patient selection rules (including cases for ages 12–17). AI in Medicine: MoH also published a practical guide for using AI language tools and large language models in healthcare, stressing patient privacy, that AI outputs are not final clinical recommendations, and banning staff from uploading identifying patient data to unapproved platforms. Telecom AI Trial: stc completed Kuwait’s first AI-powered real-time voice translation trial between Arabic and English, aiming for low-latency, network-integrated commercial rollout. Digital Skills & Government Tech: CAIT reviewed progress under Google Cloud and Microsoft partnerships for digital transformation and training, aligned with the National Digital Skills Development Program. STEM for Kids: Zain Kuwait and KFAS’ SACGC wrapped up the IN Summer Camp, training 2,560 children through hands-on robotics, AI, AR, coding and 3D printing. Energy Tech Contract: Baker Hughes signed a multiyear deal with Kuwait Oil Company to support the Ahmadi Innovation Valley with scalable digital and AI automation for upstream efficiency. Space Watch: Kuwait’s Al-Ujairi Scientific Center flagged Aug 12–13 sky highlights, including the Perseids and visible planets like Jupiter and Saturn.
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