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.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai and Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, announced on 4 march 2015 plans to establish the Museum of the F after its February showcase during the World Government Summit (WGS).[1][2]
On 7 February 2016, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid inaugurated the Museum of the Future exhibition as part of the World Government Summit 2016.[3] On 24 April 2016, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid launched 'Dubai Future Foundation'. Under the new structure, the Museum of the Future became a part of the Dubai Future Foundation.[4]
On 10 February 2017 and 9 February 2018, the Museum of the Future opened temporarily at Madinat Jumeirah during the World Government Summit. The Museum of the Future exhibitions promote technological development and innovation, especially in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI).[5][6]
On 22 February 2022, the Museum of the Future was officially opened at 7pm Dubai Time.[7]
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