
MBZUAI
MBZUAI Research Initiative Receives $1 Million from Google.org to Advance AI for MENA Languages
Google.org has granted $1 million to MBZUAI to develop AI systems built for MENA languages. The project targets the data divide limiting AI performance for underrepresented linguistic communities.
Shima Zamil ·
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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence begins new academic year with largest-ever cohort of 400+ students
Abu Dhabi, 16 August 2025: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has welcomed its largest cohort for its Fall 2025 intake, enrolling 403 new students. This includes its inaugural undergraduate class, new graduate cohorts in existing programmes in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Robotics, and the first intakes […]

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence NextGen Summer Program empowers future generations of advanced technology leaders
Abu Dhabi, 22 July 2025: The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has launched its NextGen Summer Program, a week-long initiative designed to introduce high school students in Grades 10–12 to the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence, innovation, and emerging technologies. Hosted at the MBZUAI campus in Abu Dhabi, the immersive programme brings together 38 high-performing […]

MBZUAI’s Undergraduate Research Internship Program draws record global interest with projects for real-world impact
Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 10, 2025: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has successfully concluded the 2025 edition of its flagship Undergraduate Research Internship Program (UGRIP) – its largest and most diverse cohort to date. The fully funded, four-week residency brought together 57 top-performing undergraduate students from 24 countries and leading global institutions, […]

MBZUAI Launches Institute of Foundation Models and Establishes Silicon Valley AI Lab
San Francisco, US, May 23, 2025 – Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has expanded its global footprint with today’s launch of its Institute of Foundation Models (IFM). The IFM is a multi-site initiative consisting of a newly established Silicon Valley Lab in Sunnyvale, CA, combined with previously announced lab facilities in Paris […]

Machines Can See Summit Unveils Global Speakers, Premier Partnerships, and Exclusive SAP Workshop
Dubai, United Arab Emirates– April 17, 2025: In its third edition, the Machines Can See Summit—recognized as the largest computer vision event and a leading AI gathering in the Gulf region—has garnered support from several prominent organizations, including Digital Dubai, Yango Group (known for its Arabic voice assistant and delivery robots), Mohamed bin Zayed University […]

Five ways AI is creating a healthier future
MBZUAI is leading a healthcare revolution, from fetal health to remote accessibility, and deeper diagnosis to home-based care Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 7, 2025: As artificial intelligence continues to transform healthcare, developments in multimodal models could hold the key to improving maternal and newborn health — the core focus for World Health Day 2025 today, […]


