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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.

AI in fiction: 10 to read in 2025

Thursday, 2 January, 2025

AI in fiction: 10 to read in 2025

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To mark Science Fiction Day, here are 10 examples of AI in the written word to help get your 2025 off to a gripping literary start.

Alumni Spotlight: On a path of growth and empowerment

Monday, 30 December, 2024

Alumni Spotlight: On a path of growth and empowerment

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MBZUAI alumna Akbobek Abilkaiyrkyzy is creating impact for individuals, communities and industry by following three different paths.

MBZUAI opens graduate admissions for class of 2025, including new Master in Applied AI

Friday, 27 December, 2024

MBZUAI opens graduate admissions for class of 2025, including new Master in Applied AI

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The newly launched master's program aims to equip students with the tools to solve organizational and societal challenges.

Machine learning 101

Wednesday, 25 December, 2024

Machine learning 101

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From optimal decision making to neural networks, we look at the basics of machine learning and how you can start to master it.

Bridging probability and determinism: A new causal discovery method presented at NeurIPS

Monday, 23 December, 2024

Bridging probability and determinism: A new causal discovery method presented at NeurIPS

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MBZUAI research shows how a better understanding of the relationships between variables can benefit fundamental scientific research.

Alumni Spotlight: Gaining and sharing knowledge

Friday, 20 December, 2024

Alumni Spotlight: Gaining and sharing knowledge

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From academia to entrepreneurship, MBZUAI alumnus Faris Almalik has used his knowledge, experience, and AI to make life easier for people.

AI and the Arabic language: Preserving cultural heritage and enabling future discovery

Wednesday, 18 December, 2024

AI and the Arabic language: Preserving cultural heritage and enabling future discovery

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The Arabic language is underrepresented in the digital world, making AI inaccessible for many of its 400 million speakers worldwide. MBZUAI is working to solve this challenge.

Web2Code: A new dataset to enhance multimodal LLM performance presented at NeurIPS

Monday, 16 December, 2024

Web2Code: A new dataset to enhance multimodal LLM performance presented at NeurIPS

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A team from MBZUAI used instruction tuning to help multimodal LLMs generate HTML code and answer questions about screenshots of web pages.

Solving complex problems with LLMs: A new prompting strategy presented at NeurIPS

Thursday, 12 December, 2024

Solving complex problems with LLMs: A new prompting strategy presented at NeurIPS

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Martin Takáč and Zangir Iklassov's 'self-guided exploration' significantly improves LLM performance in solving combinatorial problems.

AI for all: Unlocking an inclusive future with technology 

Wednesday, 11 December, 2024

AI for all: Unlocking an inclusive future with technology 

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Elizabeth Churchill spoke at the Special Olympics Global Center Summit about AI's role of AI in improving accessibility and inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities. 

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