
Abu Dhabi: The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing have announced the MIT–MBZUAI Collaborative Research Program, a new initiative aimed at advancing artificial intelligence to tackle global challenges.
Advancing AI for Global Good
The program focuses on three main pillars — scientific discovery, human well-being, and planetary health. It seeks to strengthen AI’s technological foundations and accelerate applications that benefit society. The collaboration aligns with the UAE’s strategy to position itself as a hub for innovation and responsible AI development.
Collaborative Research and Innovation
Under this partnership, researchers, students, and faculty from both institutions will jointly develop high-impact projects. The program will promote research across health, robotics, efficient computing, and sustainable AI. It is designed to bridge cutting-edge science with practical applications that improve quality of life and address environmental challenges.
Building a Sustainable AI Future
This collaboration marks a major step in using AI for scientific and social progress. By combining research expertise and global perspectives, both institutions aim to pioneer innovations that shape a more intelligent, sustainable, and inclusive future for humanity.