UAE News Agency partners with AI university – ITP.net

UAE News Agency partners with AI university – ITP.net

UAE’s Emirates News Agency, WAM, has partnered with the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI). The aim is to strengthen the ties between media and artificial intelligence sectors through the exchange of knowledge, experiences and training.

The partnership agreement stipulates that MBZUAI will be the strategic academic sponsor of the Global Media Congress, which is organised by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company – ADNEC, in partnership with WAM, at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center from 15th to 17th November, 2022. The University will also allocate a number of seats in its executive programme for WAM employees, with the aim of supporting the Agency’s efforts to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and enhance its effectiveness and productivity.

In addition, MBZUAI will provide consultancy services to the Agency within the framework of establishing an AI laboratory. Through the laboratory, WAM will develop and harness AI applications to support innovation in the media field.