KAUST launches Lifelong Learning Initiative (LLI)

Summary

KAUST is launching the Lifelong Learning Initiative (LLI), offering short, hands-on courses in areas like cybersecurity, food security, and semiconductors. The inaugural AI courses, designed for those with basic coding skills, will start with a "Machine Learning Bootcamp" in Riyadh from May 10-12. The KAUST Artificial Intelligence Initiative (AII) is developing AI class material in partnership with SDAIA. Why it matters: This initiative will upskill Saudi nationals and residents in critical areas like AI, supporting the Kingdom's development objectives and mobilization of the labor market.