– The simulator of the orbital space station “Amal” offers the opportunity to experience different scenarios of life in space stations.
– The simulator employs artificial intelligence technology to help visitors learn about future technological applications.
DUBAI, 7th March / WAM / The “Museum of the Future”, in cooperation with the international company SAP, announced the launch of the “Amal” orbital space station simulator, to provide an innovative and new experience for visitors that gives them the opportunity to see the future of the role of technology in enhancing the sustainability of the stations. future satellite.
The simulator of the orbital space station “Amal” is located on the “future today” floor of the museum, which is a space dedicated to showcasing technologies in the near future that are capable of improving the quality of human life. A sustainable combination of energy, materials and opportunities for all residents and for the plant itself.
With the help of artificial intelligence technology, visitors to the museum can experience one of three stations dedicated to working on solving a set of challenges using advanced technologies from SAP to reduce emissions and waste, and the simulator includes a “wall of knowledge” that explains how the different technologies used by the company work. , so that players can choose one of the paths and see the applications used, including blockchain, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence.
The launch of the orbital space station simulator “Amal” was announced as part of a special event organized by SAP at the museum on the future of innovation, sustainability and digital transformation, within the framework of the strategic partnership announced last year between them.
Majid Al Mansouri, Deputy Executive Director of the Museum of the Future, stressed that the partnership with SAP enhances the importance of the museum’s role as a global testing platform for the latest technologies and innovations of the future, and a center for international partnerships aimed at developing new solutions to the most important challenges facing humanity in the coming years and decades.
He said that the Museum of the Future aims to design innovative experiences and solutions that serve societies according to a future vision that believes that the human mind is the main and pivotal pillar in achieving human aspirations, and that future technology is an important tool in creating new opportunities that guarantee a better future for future generations.
For his part, Sergio Macotta, Senior Vice President of the South Middle East and Africa Region at SAP, confirmed that the “orbital space station simulator” Amal “provides an interactive opportunity for all visitors of the “Museum of the Future” of all ages to learn about the role of innovation in ensuring the future of more sustainable.
Makota pointed out that the announcement of the launch of this innovative experience is in line with the UAE’s declaration that 2023 will be the year of sustainability, in conjunction with its hosting of the Conference of the Parties to the Climate Convention (COP 28) during this year as well, pointing out that the focus of the simulator is on defining the importance of reaching “Zero” emissions and waste in the near future.
A recent survey study launched by SAP showed that the vast majority of organizations in the UAE are aware of the importance of achieving the highest standards of sustainability due to the importance of this in the future success of their business, according to Makuta, who explained that organizations are facing increasing pressure from customers and partners to prove their sustainable practices, with increasing Realizing the financial value that sustainable practices bring to business.
He said that the study conducted by “YouGov” commissioned by SAP showed that 96% of organizations in the UAE recognize the importance of sustainability as one of the business goals, while 52% described it as important to its success, and 94% of decision makers in the field of information technology, who Among those surveyed, a link will be made between the financial performance of their institutions and their strategies for sustainable development during the next 12 months, while 36% of them confirmed that the link will be essential.
Decision makers stated that the most prominent goal of the sustainability goals set by their organizations for the next 18 months is addressing sustainability in supply chains, with a rate of 65%, followed by “reducing waste” (62%), and reducing carbon emissions (53%).
On the other hand, the survey showed that organizations in the UAE focus a lot on digital transformation, as 89% of them plan to increase investment in cloud solutions and services for digital transformation in the next 18 months, and 95% of the participants also mentioned that technology and innovation are important to the success of their strategy for sustainable development. .
