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Student becomes first from NI to graduate from University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi

MBZUAI · Invalid Date

Kevin Toner from Northern Ireland is the first student from NI to graduate from Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi. He will receive a Masters in machine learning as part of the inaugural graduating class. Toner's interest in machine learning began during his computer science studies at Queen's University Belfast. Why it matters: This milestone highlights MBZUAI's growing international reach and its role in attracting global talent to the UAE's AI ecosystem.

Ireland weighs social media ban for under-16s - Anadolu Ajansı

Bahrain AI · Feb 18

This article discusses Ireland's potential social media ban for under-16s. It does not contain information related to AI developments, research, or policy in the Middle East region. Therefore, it falls outside the scope of this summarization service.

CRC Seminar Series - Conor McMenamin

TII · Mar 17

Conor McMenamin from Universitat Pompeu Fabra presented a seminar on State Machine Replication (SMR) without honest participants. The talk covered the limitations of current SMR protocols and introduced the ByRa model, a framework for player characterization free of honest participants. He then described FAIRSICAL, a sandbox SMR protocol, and discussed how the ideas could be extended to real-world protocols, with a focus on blockchains and cryptocurrencies. Why it matters: This research on SMR protocols and their incentive compatibility could lead to more robust and secure blockchain technologies in the region.