The Museum of the Future in Dubai was inaugurated by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE.
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- The museum reportedly takes the visitors on an experiential journey, transporting them to the year 2071, to coincide with the centenary of the founding of the UAE.
- The bigger objective is to act as an incubator for scientists, thinkers and researchers to bring their bold ideas and visions of the future to life.
- The seven-storey, pillar-less structure, spanning an area of 30,000 sq m is arguably an engineering marvel. Its stainless-steel facade is decorated with inspirational quotes in Arabic calligraphy, designed by Emirati artist Mattar bin Lahej.
- The museum employs the latest technologies in virtual and augmented reality, big data analysis, artificial intelligence and human machine interaction to answer many questions related to the future of humanity, cities, societies and life on Earth, all the way to outer space.
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