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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.

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COP28 President-Designate on economic diversification, sustainable growth, and global competitiveness

Saturday, 29 April, 2023

COP28 President-Designate on economic diversification, sustainable growth, and global competitiveness

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Artificial intelligence research will play a key role in harnessing global opportunities and creating practical, tangible solutions for increasing AI adoption as well as generating economic and social value, said H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and President-Designate of COP28, during a visit yesterday to Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI).

Improving patient care with computer vision

Monday, 3 April, 2023

Improving patient care with computer vision

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Envision a remote village in the future. A villager has pain in his abdomen, but it will take hours, maybe even days, to travel to the nearest hospital.

A unified theory of all things visual

Monday, 3 April, 2023

A unified theory of all things visual

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Life arose around 3.7 billion years ago. Photosensitive cells appeared sometime later and this kicked off what is believed to be the slow progression from eyespot to eye cup, and the eventual growth of compound eyes. The first documented "eyes" and with them some semblance of what we would call "sight," came with the discovery of a trilobite, Olenellus fowleri, which lived at some point before the Cambrian explosion.

MBZUAI and IBT join forces to tackle challenges in brain health

Monday, 20 March, 2023

MBZUAI and IBT join forces to tackle challenges in brain health

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Infinite Brain Technologies (IBT) and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) have this week entered a five-year research and development agreement. The two industry thought leaders will form a joint research lab in order to develop precise, personalized Digital Therapeutics (DTx) for human brain health by optimizing the power of artificial intelligence technologies.

Advancing computer vision with common sense

Thursday, 16 March, 2023

Advancing computer vision with common sense

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If you have followed the news recently, you may have read about AI’s ability to generate a wide variety of images of humans who have never actually existed in real life. For example, OpenAI’s Dall-E is a free and widely used deep learning model that generates digital images. Type in a simple prompt — such as “a man in a suit walking to work carrying a coffee” — and the results may be surprisingly realistic at first glance.

MBZUAI and BioMap establish first biocomputing innovation research lab in Middle East

Wednesday, 15 March, 2023

MBZUAI and BioMap establish first biocomputing innovation research lab in Middle East

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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and BioMap signed a historic MoU on the university’s Masdar City campus to establish a biocomputing innovation research laboratory.

For the love of research

Friday, 20 January, 2023

For the love of research

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Self-confessed research addicts - Hanoona Bangalath (India) and Muhammad Maaz (Pakistan) - have both realized their dream of publishing at top conferences during their master’s degrees in computer vision at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI). Among the most promising students in the Class of 2022 and with perfect 4.0/4.0 cumulative grade point averages (CGPA), the pair will remain at the university to complete their Ph.D.

MBZUAI showcases AI for health, education, and climate at ADSW

Tuesday, 17 January, 2023

MBZUAI showcases AI for health, education, and climate at ADSW

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As Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2023 takes place under the theme ‘United on Climate Action Toward COP28’, experts from Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) hosted talks as part of its participation at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES). The talks highlight AI’s problem-solving capacity in addressing challenges in climate change as well as sectors including education and healthcare.

Mass production of AI solutions

Wednesday, 4 January, 2023

Mass production of AI solutions

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Those countries who gain the ability to mass-produce cheap, rapidly deployable AI systems at scale will be the ones who reap the rewards from the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). This ability relies upon developing an AI operating system that can connect software and hardware efficiently – something Dr. Qirong Ho, MBZUAI Assistant Professor of Machine Learning, is working to make a reality.

MBZUAI boosts UAE ambitions  for global AI prominence

Monday, 2 January, 2023

MBZUAI boosts UAE ambitions for global AI prominence

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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has demonstrated rapid growth and development in terms of faculty, student numbers, and academic influence in 2022, according to a state-of-the-university address delivered by President and University Professor Eric Xing.

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