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Stay up-to-date with the latest news from MBZUAI and the wider industry, featuring insights into ongoing University research, innovations, and developments shaping the future of artificial intelligence. The Node gathers expert commentary, press announcements, and initiatives from the University and its partners, keeping you informed on the most relevant trends and breakthroughs.

Using Machine Learning to Study How Brains Process Natural Language

Monday, 21 November, 2022

Using Machine Learning to Study How Brains Process Natural Language

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How does the human brain use neural activity to create and represent meanings of words, phrases, sentences and stories? One way to study this question is to give people text […]

AI and Biomedicine: the Hospital of the Future

Thursday, 17 November, 2022

AI and Biomedicine: the Hospital of the Future

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I will describe several applications of AI to problems in biomedicine developed in my laboratory, from the molecular level to the patient level using omic data, imaging data, clinical data, […]

Understanding the mixture of the expert layer in Deep Learning

Monday, 14 November, 2022

Understanding the mixture of the expert layer in Deep Learning

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The Mixture of Expert (MoE) layer is a newly invented sparsely activated layer in deep learning. Using a router network to route each token to one of the experts, the […]

Investigating collaborative learning at MBZUAI’s AI Quorum

Friday, 28 October, 2022

Investigating collaborative learning at MBZUAI’s AI Quorum

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Implementing AI is crucial for the next generation, MBZUAI's AI Quorum series discusses how and puts it into practice.

A Geometric Understanding of Deep Learning

Thursday, 27 October, 2022

A Geometric Understanding of Deep Learning

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Deep learning (DL) has achieved great successes, but understanding of DL remains primitive. In this talk, we try to answer some fundamental questions about DL through a geometric perspective: what […]

Similarities and anomalies for MBZUAI’s winning pair

Wednesday, 26 October, 2022

Similarities and anomalies for MBZUAI’s winning pair

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Spanning four continents, the all-female worldwide winning team at the recent virtual WomenHackAI featured two graduating master's students from MBZUAI.

Algorithms and Software for Text Classification

Saturday, 22 October, 2022

Algorithms and Software for Text Classification

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Text classification is a well developed area that has been successfully applied in many applications. However, we found that tools for easily and conveniently solving users’ problems are still somewhat […]

MBZUAI launches the third edition of its Executive Program

Friday, 21 October, 2022

MBZUAI launches the third edition of its Executive Program

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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) announced the launching of the third edition of its Executive Program (MEP), bringing together a further 45 global leaders. More than one-third of participants are high-caliber female leaders.

Metaverse: Communities, Layers, and Research

Thursday, 20 October, 2022

Metaverse: Communities, Layers, and Research

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Metaverse became a topic of public concern in late 2021, after Facebook changed its name to Meta. However, a little-known fact is that the term “metaverse” has been widely used […]

The AI Quorum continues with the first CASL Workshop

Thursday, 13 October, 2022

The AI Quorum continues with the first CASL Workshop

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The MBZUAI AI Quorum, which was launched by the university to bring together top global experts in AI-related fields, welcomed its second workshop this week “Building Ecosystems for AI at Scale.”

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