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Governor of Jeddah attends the graduation ceremony of the third cohort of KAUST Academy programs with 300 graduates

KAUST · Sep 4

The KAUST Academy held a graduation ceremony for its third cohort of 300 students from Saudi universities. The academy partners with organizations like the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) and King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (K.A.CARE). The KAUST Academy program includes virtual courses, intensive in-person training, and placements at leading global institutions. Why it matters: This initiative develops Saudi talent in critical areas like AI, cybersecurity, and renewable energy, contributing to the Kingdom's knowledge economy.

Forecasting solar radiation in the Kingdom

KAUST · Sep 26

KAUST and K.A.CARE have partnered to study solar irradiation and atmospheric weather conditions in Saudi Arabia, leveraging K.A.CARE's Renewable Resources Atlas Project. The collaboration uses KAUST's Shaheen II supercomputer to simulate weather and atmospheric conditions from 2005-2018. The long-term goal is daily forecasting of weather and air quality across the Arabian Peninsula. Why it matters: This initiative will provide crucial data for renewable energy development and environmental monitoring in the region, supporting Saudi Arabia's sustainability goals.