Museum of the future

Museum of the future

• Museum of the Future (Arabic: متحف المستقبل) is a landmark devoted to innovative and futuristic ideologies. Located in the Financial District of Dubai, UAE, the Museum of the Future is a torus-shaped building with windows in the form of a poem about the future, written by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai. Founded by the Dubai Future Foundation. The Government of the United Arab Emirates opened the museum on 22 February 2022. The choice of the date was officially made because 22 February 2022 is a palindrome date.

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• As part of the experience, the Museum of the Future takes you on a journey to the year 2071. Home to seven floors in total, the museum dedicates five of its floors to exhibits based on different themes. The visitor journey begins from the fifth floor and takes guests down floor-by-floor.

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• Fifth Floor – Orbital Space Station (OSS) Hope: Orbital Space Station Hope is the first chapter in the Museum of the Future visitor journey. Visitors get to experience life in space in the year 2071. Looking at how the future of space travel can help humanity with their most-pressing challenges.

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Fourth Floor – The HEAL Institute: Shedding light on ecology and biodiversity in the future, the HEAL Institute is an exhibit where visitors can focus on repairing, restoring and renewing life on Earth.

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Third Floor – Al Waha:’ ‘Al Waha’ الواحة is Arabic for ‘the oasis and is the third chapter in the Museum of the Future’s visitor journey. Guest’s can experience different therapies on this floor to connect deeply to their senses. Al Waha encourages people to focus on themselves and stay grounded.

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• Second Floor – Tomorrow, Today: Looking at cutting-edge technology and innovative concepts, the Tomorrow, Today exhibit aims to present solutions in response to the world’s most urgent challenges. This floor also reflects the museum’s work with its strategic partners as it acts as an incubator and laboratory for global foresight.

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• First Floor – Future Heroes: Future Heroes is an entire floor in the Museum of the Future that is dedicated to young ones under the age of 10-years-old. With an edutainment approach, this space offers children interactive activities, hands-on play and reward-based challenges. Encouraging collaboration and creativity, the Future Heroes exhibition allows children to design their own avatars as part of the experience

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Mechanic Life

Held in October 2016, the Mechanic Life exhibition explored the idea of having sophisticated robotsthat understand emotions. It also focused on artificial intelligence and human augmentation.

Climate Change Reimagined: Dubai 2050

The exhibition, which was held in 2017, adopted a theme set in 2050 to explore how humanity could thrive by welcoming radical innovations and despite the impacts of global warming and climate change. It focused on the three key factors contributing to humanity’s ecological footprint, and these are urbanism, agriculture and global industry.

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Hi I am AI

The Hi I am AI exhibition was held in 2018 to showcase how AI-powered buildings would serve humanity. It discussed several notions, including whether AI could be creative and what would humanity’s future be like in an AI era.

HUMANS 2.0

The sixth exhibition of the Museum of the Future was held in 2019, and it explored the concepts of human augmentation and focused on the human body and mind

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The Museum of the Future claims that it seeks to foster solutions to the challenges that future cities face, in addition to housing innovations and being a hub that brings researchers, designers, inventors and financiers under one roof.

Museum of the future

The museum will host innovation labs dedicated to several sectors, including health, education, smart cities, energy and transport. It will also support and test new inventions in partnership with research institutes and universities.

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