MBZUAI has received licensing and accreditation from the UAE’s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA). This certification validates that MBZUAI's academic programs meet high-quality standards recognized both in the UAE and internationally. Over 1,200 applications have been received for the 2020 intake, with the first class commencing in August 2020. Why it matters: This accreditation marks a key milestone for MBZUAI as it positions itself as a leading AI university in the region, attracting top talent and fostering AI skills development.
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The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in the UAE has made its Falcon 40B large language model royalty-free for commercial and research use. Falcon 40B is ranked #1 on Hugging Face's leaderboard for LLMs, outperforming models like LLaMA. The model is now available under the Apache 2.0 license, promoting open access and collaboration in AI. Why it matters: This decision could accelerate AI innovation in the region by providing easier access to a state-of-the-art LLM for both public and private sector applications.
This paper introduces a Regulatory Knowledge Graph (RKG) for the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) regulations, constructed using language models and graph technologies. A portion of the regulations was manually tagged to train BERT-based models, which were then applied to the rest of the corpus. The resulting knowledge graph, stored in Neo4j, and code are open-sourced on GitHub to promote advancements in compliance automation.