Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence hosts ‘AI for Leadership’ Training Course for Government Sector Leaders with the Abu Dhabi School of Government
MBZUAI, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi School of Government, held an ‘AI for Leadership’ training course for government sector leaders. The four-day course was designed by AI experts at MBZUAI to equip leaders with the knowledge to leverage AI applications. The course supports the UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031 and aims to diversify the economy and improve government services. Why it matters: The initiative reflects the UAE's commitment to building a thriving AI ecosystem by empowering government leaders to apply AI in their organizations.
MBZUAI and the Abu Dhabi School of Government (ADSG) signed an MoU at GITEX 2021 to develop AI training programs for UAE leadership. The programs will focus on integrating AI technologies into governance, industry, education, and healthcare. MBZUAI and ADSG will jointly develop training programs and offer seminars/workshops on key AI research areas. Why it matters: This partnership strengthens the UAE's knowledge economy and supports Abu Dhabi's digitalization agenda by enhancing AI expertise in the government 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.
MBZUAI has completed the second edition of its Global AI Leadership Program (GAILP), designed to equip senior UAE decision-makers with the knowledge to lead in an AI-driven environment. The five-day program included leaders from government, industry, and the innovation ecosystem, with sessions focusing on AI fundamentals, data-driven prediction, workforce transformation, and governance. Participants also discussed the ethical considerations for AI usage.
MBZUAI concluded the second edition of its Global AI Leadership Program (GAILP), which brought together 36 senior decision-makers from UAE government, industry, and innovation. The five-day program featured MBZUAI faculty and guest speakers such as H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama and ADNOC VP Majed Al Fulaiti. Sessions covered AI fundamentals, data-driven prediction, governance, and human-machine collaboration, with emphasis on practical decision-making. Why it matters: The program aims to equip UAE leaders with the knowledge to lead in an AI-driven world, promoting responsible AI integration across sectors.