Three Researchers from AI Cross-Center Unit to Pursue Higher Studies at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

Summary

Three researchers from the AI Cross-Center Unit (AICCU) have been selected to pursue master’s and PhD studies at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI). The TII-sponsored students will receive full scholarships and salaries while studying machine learning and computer vision. One student previously worked on the NOOR project, the world’s largest Arabic NLP model. Why it matters: This highlights the UAE's commitment to developing local AI talent and fostering collaboration between research institutions and universities.