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Australia Day delegation explores AI opportunities with MBZUAI

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A delegation from the Australia UAE Business Council visited MBZUAI to discuss potential AI collaborations between the two countries. The council members, led by H.E. Abdulla Ali Alsubousi, toured MBZUAI’s campus and facilities and discussed the importance of connecting academia with industry. The Australia UAE Business Council recently launched its Artificial Intelligence Technologies Working Group to investigate AI technology enablers across Australia and the UAE. Why it matters: This partnership signals growing international interest in MBZUAI and the UAE's AI ecosystem, potentially fostering joint research and development initiatives.

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