UAE’s MBZUAI advances global healthcare with new AI research

UAE’s MBZUAI advances global healthcare with new AI research

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The benefits of AI’s (artificial intelligence) application to healthcare are often described using words such as speed, consistency, and cost, but there is another descriptor that is often overlooked: personalisation.

While experts often use statistics to illustrate the enormity of disease burdens on populations, AI is poised to tackle complex healthcare challenges through disruptive technologies that can provide fast, consistent, and cost-effective problem-solving solutions for drug developers and healthcare professionals alike.

AI will not be an immediate cure-all for the world’s health problems, but it has the potential to help us make sense of previously intractable life science issues in a matter of months, years, or even decades.

Thanks to a series of recent collaborations in the healthcare industry, the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in the UAE — the world’s first graduate research university focused solely on AI — is taking a public stance on its mission to conduct significant research aimed at advancing society through personalised solutions.

In March, MBZUAI and IBT announced a five-year R&D partnership that will establish a joint research laboratory dedicated to developing personalised digital