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WAM and MBZUAI sign strategic cooperation agreement

MBZUAI ·

WAM (Emirates News Agency) and MBZUAI have signed a strategic agreement to collaborate on media and AI, knowledge sharing, training, and development. MBZUAI will be the Strategic Academic Sponsor of the Global Media Congress organized by ADNEC and WAM in November 2022. MBZUAI will also provide WAM employees with seats in its Executive Program and offer consultancy services for establishing an AI lab at WAM. Why it matters: This partnership aims to modernize the UAE's media sector by leveraging MBZUAI's AI expertise to develop innovative media applications and support the Global Media Congress.

KAUST to host Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Global Sustainable Development Congress

KAUST ·

KAUST will host the Times Higher Education Global Sustainable Development Congress from May 30 to June 1, 2023, the first event of its kind in Saudi Arabia. Over 1,000 leaders will discuss solutions to the sustainability crisis, focusing on actions universities can take to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. The event will feature panels and workshops across four tracks: health, energy, environment, and cities. Why it matters: This event highlights the growing importance of sustainability initiatives in Saudi Arabia and the role of universities like KAUST in addressing global challenges.