Dubai continues to surprise the world with unique innovations that are ahead of its time in the country that contains a third of the world's cranes, and this is clear evidence of the extent of urban development witnessed by the United Arab Emirates.
One of the unique and amazing projects in the United Arab Emirates, specifically in the city of Dubai, is the Museum of the Future, which has a peculiarity that distinguishes it from any other building in the world.
The Museum of the Future is special because of the meaning it carries in the form of its different and distinctive building or the message it carries, which is considered the primary goal of its construction.
The museum is easily accessible as it is located in the heart of Dubai, specifically on Sheikh Zayed Road, famous for its towers, and it is characterized by a unique design that reflects Dubai's strategy and future policy in the field of technological development, with a plan to change the museum's exhibits every six months in a way that makes the museum keep pace with rapid development.
- Building design:
The building's oval exterior design makes it the most beautiful and advanced building in the world, somewhat similar to a ring, (the building), the void represents the bright future, while (the space) the circular shape represents all of humanity and (the green) the green hill represents the relationship between humanity and the Earth.
The exterior of the building is decorated with phrases in Arabic inspiring His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Ruler of Dubai. They consist of three phrases, which mean:
- “The secret to the renewal of life, the development of civilization, and the progress of humanity is one word: innovation”.
- “We will not live for hundreds of years, and we will not be able to create something that will last for hundreds of years”.
- “The future will belong to those who can imagine, design and implement it, the future does not wait, the future can be designed and built today”.
Internally, the building consists of 7 floors with a total height of 77 meters, It is composed of three internal sections that reflect the rapid development and future vision of Dubai. The three sections are:
- Section on the relationship between humans and robots.
- Section on the impact of robots and artificial intelligence on improving the quality of life and human capabilities.
- Section on the impact of the development of artificial intelligence on management and decision-making processes.
The museum offers an interactive experience for its visitors, and the cost of entering the Museum is about 40 US dollars, and entry is free for children under the age of three, people with disabilities and elderly people over 60 years of age.
In addition, the museum is a place for holding conferences and seminars, it also contains the latest virtual reality and artificial intelligence technologies, the museum forms a link between the past and the future, a future that Dubai seeks to be better for all the world, a future that carries communication and tolerance between peoples.