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Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation signs MoU with Mohammed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

MBZUAI · · Partnership Education

The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-curate a program involving international professors, artists, and scientists. The collaboration will focus on STEAM projects, artist residencies, and publishing research papers. The partnership was announced in conjunction with the Riwaq Al Fikr talk exploring AI's implications for the music and creative industries. Why it matters: This MoU signifies a growing trend of integrating AI with arts and culture in the UAE, potentially fostering innovation and new forms of artistic expression.

'The Mousetrap' thrills and chills KAUST audiences

KAUST · · KAUST Community

KAUST's Theatre Troupe performed Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" for KAUST audiences on November 23 and 24. The play, directed by Ph.D. students Amber Siddiqui and Daniel Binham, featured KAUST students and staff. The directors were pleased with the large turnout and plan another production for the spring. Why it matters: Arts and cultural events enrich the KAUST community and provide opportunities for cross-cultural engagement.