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Applications now open for new six-day intensive artificial intelligence program for local and international executives at MBZUAI

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MBZUAI is launching a six-day intensive AI executive program (MEP-A) in Abu Dhabi in October, condensing its popular MBZUAI Executive Program (MEP). The program includes lectures, site visits, and networking, covering the UAE’s AI strategy, AI fundamentals, and industry case studies. Instructors include Eric Xing, Michael Jordan, and Sami Haddadin. Why it matters: This program offers executives a concentrated opportunity to gain insights into AI strategy and implementation from leading global minds, fostering AI adoption in the region.

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