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The future of AI-powered autonomous mobility | Namir Hourani

AI for Good14 August 2026Watch on YouTube

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Ep. 1 · Autonome Mobiliteit met AI

Namir Hourani verkent governance, veiligheid en publieke acceptatie van AI-aangedreven autonoom vervoer.

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What you'll learn

  • Governance and international cooperation are critical for deploying autonomous mobility across road, air, and maritime transport
  • Safety and public trust are essential pillars when transitioning from testing to real-world deployment of autonomous mobility
  • Infrastructure readiness is necessary to support rapid developments in AI-powered autonomous mobility

Frequently asked questions

Why is international cooperation essential for autonomous mobility?
Autonomous mobility transcends national borders and transport modes. International cooperation ensures consistent governance, safety standards, and regulations necessary for successful and safe implementation of this technology.
What are the main priorities mentioned for the future of autonomous transport?
Governance, safety, public trust, infrastructure readiness, and the transition from testing to deployment are the core priorities highlighted in the presentation.
Why is public trust important for the adoption of autonomous vehicles?
Public trust is essential because societal acceptance is required for broad adoption. This trust is built through transparent governance and demonstrated safety measures.
Which transport modes are covered in the autonomous mobility discussion?
The presentation covers autonomous transport across road, air, and maritime modes, demonstrating that AI-powered mobility extends far beyond autonomous cars.

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Can governance and public trust keep pace with autonomous mobility? Namir Hourani, Managing Director of Global MICE Organisation Limited (GMOLx Events), opens the inaugural Autonomous X Mobility Congress by highlighting the need for international cooperation as AI reshapes mobility across road, air and maritime transport. He introduces key priorities including governance, safety, public trust, infrastructure readiness and the transition from testing to deployment. Recorded live at the AI for Good Global Summit 2026 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. _____________________________________________________________________ AI for Good is organized by ITU in partnership with over 50 UN partners and co-convened with the Government of Switzerland. Join the Neural Network! 👉https://aiforgood.itu.int/neural-network/ The AI for Good networking community platform powered by AI. Designed to help users build connections with innovators and experts, link innovative ideas with social impact opportunities, and bring the community together to solve global challenges using AI. 🔴 Watch the latest #AIforGood videos! https://www.youtube.com/c/AIforGood/videos 📩 Stay updated and join our weekly AI for Good newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gI2kJ5 🗞Check out the latest AI for Good news: https://aiforgood.itu.int/newsroom/ 📱Explore the AI for Good blog: https://aiforgood.itu.int/ai-for-good-blog/ 🌎 Connect on our social media: Website: https://aiforgood.itu.int/ X: https://twitter.com/AIforGood LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/26511907 LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8567748 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgood Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AIforGood Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed are those of the panelists and do not reflect the official policy of the ITU.