New research project aims to advance UAE’s leadership in Artificial Intelligence

New research project aims to advance UAE’s leadership in Artificial Intelligence

Abu Dhabi, UAE: In support of the UAE taking the lead in the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sandooq Al Watan has announced today that they have signed a sponsored research agreement in collaboration with United Arab Emirates University and Khalifa University with the goal of advancing cognitive computing using novel architecture and high-grade materials. The project was awarded under the SWARD programme, which aims to create tangible social and economic outcomes in the country by bridging the gap between academia and industry.Titled: ‘Doped Phase Change Material Nanowires for Memory Applications,' the project, which has a budget of AED 1 million, will explore the potential of developing new materials to progress AI processing and in-memory applications in the area of ‘non-von Neumann architecture.'  Discussing the nature of the project, His