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Ras Al Khaimah Ruler visits MBZUAI

Friday, 18 February, 2022

Ras Al Khaimah Ruler visits MBZUAI

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H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, visited MBZUAI on Friday, February 18, 2022. His Highness was accompanied by a high-level delegation of pioneers and specialists in science, technology, and artificial intelligence, at the university's campus in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi.

Working together to serve the nation

Thursday, 17 February, 2022

Working together to serve the nation

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MBZUAI hosted a delegation from Khalifa University (KU) on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. MBZUAI President, Professor Eric Xing, and Provost, Professor Fakhri Karray, led the two universities in discussions on the importance of collaboration, and how recruitment and research opportunities might be enhanced into the future.

Abu Dhabi university recruits the ‘Michael Jordan of AI’

Tuesday, 1 February, 2022

Abu Dhabi university recruits the ‘Michael Jordan of AI’

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Michael I. Jordan, a leading AI researcher and professor at Berkeley, will be joining the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence as laureate professor and honorary director of the Laureate Faculty Program.

Guizani brings wealth of experience to MBZUAI

Thursday, 20 January, 2022

Guizani brings wealth of experience to MBZUAI

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MBZUAI is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Mohsen Guizani as Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs and Institutional Advancement.

AI impacts must be ethical

Monday, 17 January, 2022

AI impacts must be ethical

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Artificial intelligence safety, ethics and cultural/social impacts led the final module of the inaugural MBZUAI Executive Program on Saturday, January 15, 2022.

Michael Jordan joins MBZUAI as laureate professor

Thursday, 13 January, 2022

Michael Jordan joins MBZUAI as laureate professor

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Celebrated academic and thought leader in machine learning and AI research, UC Berkeley Distinguished Professor Michael I. Jordan, has been named laureate professor at Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and honorary director of a new Laureate Faculty Program, which he will help build with MBZUAI President, Professor Eric Xing.

Robots and their role in the future

Thursday, 6 January, 2022

Robots and their role in the future

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Participants in the MBZUAI Executive Program will learn how their organization can use robotics to achieve competitive advantages in this week's module. University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) Professors Pieter Abbeel and Ken Goldberg will deliver the fifth module on 'The Future of Robotics: The New Human Frontier.'

Debbah named Highly Cited Researcher

Thursday, 6 January, 2022

Debbah named Highly Cited Researcher

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MBZUAI Adjunct Professor Mérouane Debbah topped off 2021 by celebrating his inclusion on Clarivate’s 2021 Highly Cited Researchers List. The Highly Cited Researchers List is a global trademarked thought leadership platform that has ranked Debbah among the top one percent of researchers worldwide.

Xie brings healthcare and machine learning focus to MBZUAI

Tuesday, 21 December, 2021

Xie brings healthcare and machine learning focus to MBZUAI

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MBZUAI welcomes Dr. Pengtao Xie as he joins the faculty as an assistant professor in machine learning. Xie comes to the university to teach and conduct research with a particular interest in healthcare and machine learning inspired by human learning skills.

Inspiring the next generation of machine learning systems graduates

Monday, 20 December, 2021

Inspiring the next generation of machine learning systems graduates

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Dr. Qirong Ho brings his passion for machine learning systems to Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) as one of its new assistant professors in machine learning. Ho hopes to inspire existing and new students to follow his career path into this important area of AI. 

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