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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.

MBZUAI welcomes the world to Abu Dhabi as COLING 2025 opens

Monday, 20 January, 2025

MBZUAI welcomes the world to Abu Dhabi as COLING 2025 opens

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The conference is in the Middle East for the first time, with more than 850 papers and busy program of speeches, tutorials and events.

AI-based Whole-cycle Health Care Management: Problems, Challenges, and Opportunities

Friday, 17 January, 2025

AI-based Whole-cycle Health Care Management: Problems, Challenges, and Opportunities

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In current healthcare systems, there are still many limitations in the management of entire medical process cycle, particularly in the coordination and connection of the three stages: pre-hospital screening and […]

MBZUAI student’s start-up wins regional cybersecurity prize

Friday, 17 January, 2025

MBZUAI student’s start-up wins regional cybersecurity prize

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Ahmed AlShamsi won first place at the Gulf Hackathon for Cybersecurity in Oman for his project Secure+, which tackles the issue of phishing.

Memory representation and retrieval in neuroscience and AI 

Wednesday, 15 January, 2025

Memory representation and retrieval in neuroscience and AI 

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Memory retrieval occurs at different levels in the brain – from the object level (spellings of words,  association between name of color and color, arithmetic, sound of different keys etc.), […]

Cultural inclusivity in AI: A new benchmark dataset on 100 languages

Wednesday, 15 January, 2025

Cultural inclusivity in AI: A new benchmark dataset on 100 languages

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Developed by MBZUAI scientists, the new dataset will enable greater cultural and linguistic inclusivity in multimodal LLMs.

Complex disease modeling and efficient drug discovery with large language models

Tuesday, 14 January, 2025

Complex disease modeling and efficient drug discovery with large language models

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Large language models, which can integrate and process large amounts of data in biomedicine, have great potential in modeling complex diseases and discovering functional biomolecules for potential therapeutics. To model […]

Cultural awareness in AI: New visual question answering benchmark shared in oral presentation at NeurIPS

Tuesday, 14 January, 2025

Cultural awareness in AI: New visual question answering benchmark shared in oral presentation at NeurIPS

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A team from MBZUAI is improving LLMs' performance across languages by helping them find the nuances of customs, traditions and etiquette.

Efficiently Approximating Equivariance in Unconstrained Models

Monday, 13 January, 2025

Efficiently Approximating Equivariance in Unconstrained Models

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Equivariance ML models has emerged as a powerful inductive bias for leveraging symmetries in 3D data, achieving significant success across different scientific applications in molecular modeling and protein generation. Despite […]

Bring an order to the chaos: Order-Preserving IO stack for Modern Flash storage

Monday, 13 January, 2025

Bring an order to the chaos: Order-Preserving IO stack for Modern Flash storage

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In this talk, we present the issue of ensuring the storage order in modern IO stack. Modern IO stack is a set of independent layers. They communicate with each other […]

MBZUAI students win award for study presented at Asian Conference on Computer Vision

Monday, 13 January, 2025

MBZUAI students win award for study presented at Asian Conference on Computer Vision

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The students won the best student paper runners up award at ACCV for their new method called ObjectCompose.

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