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Space42 Brings AI and SpaceTech Expertise to Abu Dhabi’s Smart Security Systems

January 8, 2026
2 min read
Author: Akim Benamara

The MoU supports the Government of Abu Dhabi’s objectives to advance smart mobility and build a safe, sustainable transport ecosystem enabled by advanced technologies.

Abu Dhabi Police and Space42,  the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop smart security and autonomous vehicle systems in Abu Dhabi.

The MoU supports the Government of Abu Dhabi’s objectives to advance smart mobility and build a safe, sustainable transport ecosystem enabled by advanced technologies. It also establishes a framework for long-term collaboration between the two entities across research, development, and innovation in the smart mobility domain.

The MoU was signed by Brigadier Mohammed Dhahi Al Hamiri, Director of the Central Operations Sector at Abu Dhabi Police, and Hasan Al Hosani, Chief Executive Officer, Smart Solutions at Space42.

“The signing of this MoU reflects our shared commitment to strengthening collaborations that support the development of our community. By integrating our efforts, expertise, and knowledge exchange, we aim to elevate the quality of services through the adoption of advanced security technologies. Through our partnership with Space42, Abu Dhabi Police will support road safety initiatives and minimize traffic incidents through the application of AI and autonomous mobility solutions in police vehicles. The collaboration will also focus on upskilling national talent through joint training and field programs, while establishing the foundations to expand the initiative across a broader range of applications within Abu Dhabi’s transport ecosystem, in line with the leadership’s vision to develop smart and safer cities.”

Brigadier Mohammed Dhahi Al Hamiri, Director of the Central Operations Sector, Abu Dhabi Police

“Our collaboration with Abu Dhabi Police marks an important step in applying AI and advanced technologies to address real-world security and mobility needs. Together, we are developing intelligent solutions that strengthen the security framework for autonomous vehicles and advance safety standards across smart mobility systems. Leveraging Space42’s AI-powered capabilities, together we aim to develop secure, scalable, and future-ready solutions that contribute to Abu Dhabi’s smart mobility agenda, and its broader vision for safe, connected, and resilient cities.”

Hasan Al Hosani, Chief Executive Officer of Smart Solutions, Space42

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