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.
Monday, 6 July, 2020
The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, has launched MBZUAI AI Talks, a series of educational webinars that will delve into some of the most exciting areas of artificial intelligence (AI), from current applications to the endless future possibilities of the technology.
Tuesday, 30 June, 2020
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, and Virgin Hyperloop, the California-based category leader in hyperloop development, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate a collaborative approach to research and innovation in the field of AI.
Tuesday, 12 May, 2020
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) leadership announced the appointment of Dr. Behjat Al Yousuf as Executive Vice President for Outreach and Engagement.
Sunday, 10 May, 2020
The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, has announced the appointment of Dr. Ling Shao as the University’s Executive Vice President and Provost. In his role, Dr. Shao will lead MBZUAI’s academic affairs and research, ensuring the University delivers world-class higher education and research in the field of AI.
Wednesday, 6 May, 2020
The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence Board of Trustees met over video conference and announced that the start of the first academic year has been rescheduled for January 2021. The decision was made in light of safety measures taken on campus due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tuesday, 10 March, 2020
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, has been awarded licensing and accreditation from the UAE’s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA). This certifies that MBZUAI will provide the highest quality academic programs to students, which will be recognized within the UAE as well as internationally.
Tuesday, 3 March, 2020
A senior delegation from the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, discussed potential collaboration opportunities with Egypt’s educational institutions during a recent visit to the country. Organized by Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the UAE Embassy in Cairo, the delegation highlighted the importance of the exchange of students and knowledge in the field of AI, to provide reciprocal benefits for the UAE and Egypt.
Monday, 24 February, 2020
The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university in the world, held its first official Advisory Board meeting to review and discuss ongoing activities as the University gears up to welcome the first class of graduate students in September 2020.
Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university in the world, met with a delegation of senior government officials from Kazakhstan at the University’s campus in Abu Dhabi. The visit was attended by Her Excellency Dr. Anar Zhailganova, Chairwoman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs; Professor Ling Shao, MBZUAI Executive Vice President and Provost and Reem Al Orfali, MBZUAI Director of Student Affairs, including others.
Thursday, 6 February, 2020
His Excellency Lody Embrechts, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UAE, met with Professor Sir Michael Brady, Interim President of Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence university in the world world’s first graduate level, and Professor Ling Shao, MBZUAI Executive Vice President and Provost.
