MoIAT and MBZUAI conducted the second edition of their "Industry 4.0 and AI for Industrial Leaders" training program. The four-day program aims to develop skills in AI implementation within industry and enhance national industrial capacity through 4IR technologies. Industrial leaders gained technical knowledge to harness AI and accelerate industrial transformation. Why it matters: This initiative reflects the UAE's commitment to becoming a leader in AI by 2031, boosting industrial productivity, and integrating advanced technologies to contribute significantly to the national GDP.
100 C-suite leaders from UAE's industrial sector graduated from the Leadership 4.0 training program, implemented by MoIAT in collaboration with MBZUAI. The program aims to develop AI implementation skills in industry, aligning with the 'Make it in the Emirates' initiative. The training took place at MoIAT’s headquarters in Dubai. Why it matters: This initiative signals a strategic push to integrate AI into the UAE's industrial sector by upskilling leadership, potentially boosting competitiveness and innovation.
MBZUAI and Etihad Airways have signed an MoU to explore AI applications in the aviation sector. The partnership includes joint training programs, research, seminars, and workshops. MBZUAI students will gain aviation industry experience and explore AI's potential in addressing challenges. Why it matters: The collaboration aims to enhance AI competitiveness in the UAE's aviation sector and foster sustainable growth and innovation.
MBZUAI is launching a 12-week Executive Program to train UAE government and business leaders on leveraging AI. The program aims to equip decision-makers with skills to shape future industries, aligning with the UAE's AI ambitions. It will feature instruction from professors from Oxford, MIT, and Sinovation Ventures. Why it matters: This program signals the UAE's commitment to developing local AI expertise among leadership and realizing its economic goals in the sector.
MBZUAI has launched an Executive Program to help UAE government and business leaders unlock the potential of AI. The program includes six courses delivered by instructors from top academic institutions and global companies. It aims to foster collaboration between government, business, and the scientific community to advance AI development in the UAE. Why it matters: The program reflects the UAE's commitment to becoming a global leader in AI and leveraging it for economic growth.