First Batch Passes Out from World’s First AI Graduate University

Tue Jan 31 2023
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Monitoring Desk

ISLAMABAD/ABU DHABI: First batch of students from Abu Dhabi graduated from the world’s first graduate research university in AI, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI).

A total of 52 students from 24 countries, including eight Emiratis, received postgraduate degrees in computer vision and machine learning.

Emiratis dominate passing graduates

Emiratis outnumbered Indians in the passing batch, followed by Jordan, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Nigeria, Russia, Canada, and Egypt.

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of MBZUAI, congratulated the first graduating batch and stated that this career path would change the direction of humanity.

MBZUAI was founded in 2019 and is named after the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The university offers Master’s and Ph.D. programs in artificial intelligence and related fields to advance AI research and education globally.

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