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DIFC Eyes $3.5 Billion Growth with World’s First AI-Native Financial Centre

Dubai is pushing deeper into the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence, with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) announcing plans to transform itself into what it describes as the world’s first “AI-Native” financial center. The initiative signals a shift away from treating artificial intelligence as a supporting tool toward embedding it into the structural foundations of a financial jurisdiction.