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MBZUAI and AIQ look to energize AI research

MBZUAI · Notable

Summary

AIQ and MBZUAI have signed an MoU to collaborate on AI research, particularly for energy sector solutions. The collaboration includes exploring a joint lab, internships and AI training for MBZUAI students at AIQ. They will also explore endowed chair and adjunct professor positions at MBZUAI. Why it matters: This partnership will drive AI technology research, enhance efficiency and sustainability in the oil and gas industry, and nurture the UAE's AI talent.

Keywords

MBZUAI · AIQ · MoU · AI research · energy sector

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