Good morning and a Happy New Year!Here’s your first weekly roundup of Middle East AI News this year!Dubai launches another initiative to attract the brightest minds to the UAE, with a new 'Great Arab Minds' programme, supported by a AED 100 million fund. Meanwhile, is Muscat the first city in the region to approve beyond visual line of sight drone flights for a commercial service? Scroll down to read these and more new stories.Stay safe and have a great day!/Carrington