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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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Special delivery: a new, realistic measure of vehicle routing algorithms

Monday, 8 December, 2025

Special delivery: a new, realistic measure of vehicle routing algorithms

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A new benchmark by researchers at MBZUAI simulates the unpredictable nature of delivery in cities, helping logistics companies with efficiency and costs.

Sir Michael Brady on why healthcare AI must move from detection to articulation

Thursday, 4 December, 2025

Sir Michael Brady on why healthcare AI must move from detection to articulation

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Speaking as part of MBZUAI’s Distinguished Lecture series, Sir Michael Brady discussed the future of healthcare and how AI can make a major breakthrough.

Video search gets closer to how humans look for clips

Sunday, 9 November, 2025

Video search gets closer to how humans look for clips

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MBZUAI Ph.D. student Dmitry Demidov is redefining video search through AI that understands visual edits expressed in natural language.

MBZUAI’s Muhammad Maaz named Google Ph.D. Fellow: a first for the Gulf

Thursday, 30 October, 2025

MBZUAI’s Muhammad Maaz named Google Ph.D. Fellow: a first for the Gulf

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MBZUAI Ph.D. candidate Muhammad Maaz has been awarded the 2025 Global Google Ph.D. Fellowship in Machine Perception, becoming the first student from MBZUAI and the first from the Gulf region to receive this prestigious recognition.

MBZUAI to showcase assistive AI technologies at GITEX 2025

Friday, 10 October, 2025

MBZUAI to showcase assistive AI technologies at GITEX 2025

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A team of researchers will show how frontier AI could solve daily challenges for elderly people and the visually impaired.

From prototype to patient: advancing AI for equitable healthcare

Monday, 15 September, 2025

From prototype to patient: advancing AI for equitable healthcare

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As he prepares to host MICCAI 2026 in Abu Dhabi, MBZUAI’s Mohammad Yaqub explains how he is taking medical research out of the lab and into the real world.

Hisham Cholakkal wins inaugural MBZUAI teaching award

Friday, 12 September, 2025

Hisham Cholakkal wins inaugural MBZUAI teaching award

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The Assistant Professor of Computer Vision was recognized by the University’s Center for Teaching and Learning for his outstanding contribution to education.

From Abu Dhabi to Silicon Valley: MBZUAI students advance computer vision at Meta

Tuesday, 26 August, 2025

From Abu Dhabi to Silicon Valley: MBZUAI students advance computer vision at Meta

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During their internship at Meta, Muhammad Maaz and Hanoona Rasheed were tasked with building a world-class vision encoder for both images and videos.

A new stress test for AI agents that plan, look and click

Monday, 25 August, 2025

A new stress test for AI agents that plan, look and click

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Researchers from MBZUAI won second place in the AgentX Competition at Berkeley for their new benchmark that measures the ability of agents.

Detecting deepfakes in the presence of code-switching

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025

Detecting deepfakes in the presence of code-switching

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MBZUAI researchers tackle the challenge of detecting deepfakes when people mix Arabic and English in the same sentence.

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