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UAE mandates English for advanced mathematics and science in private schools
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (338+ words) Policy will be phased in from 2026-27, fully implemented by 2029-30 Dubai: The UAE's Ministry of Education has approved a sweeping change to the language of instruction for mathematics and science subjects in private schools that follow the ministry curriculum, mandating English…...
New Microsoft AI agents to help UAE university students find jobs
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (325+ words) Here is how four prototype AI agents will enhance higher education for students Dubai: The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has partnered with Microsoft to develop AI agents that will help university students personalise their learning…...
Emirates Post marks AI rollout in UAE schools with commemorative stamp set
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (335+ words) AI enters UAE classrooms as the country strengthens its position as a global tech hub Dubai: Emirates Post has issued a commemorative stamp on Monday set to mark the formal integration of Artificial Intelligence into the UAE's national school curriculum....
UAE leads global AI adoption with 97% usage and major investments
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (779+ words) AI adoption hits 97% and the number of programmers exceeds 450,000 nationwide Dubai: In October 2017, the Government of the United Arab Emirates launched the UAE Artificial Intelligence Strategy, marking the next phase beyond the Smart Government era. This initiative laid the foundation…...
How UAE AI tool spots every TB case – groundbreaking study reveals
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (224+ words) AIRIS-TB could automate 80% of chest X-ray assessments, M42 study finds Abu Dhabi: An Abu Dhabi-led study has shown that artificial intelligence (AI) can play a decisive role in detecting tuberculosis (TB) with unprecedented accuracy, potentially transforming global screening programmes. Tuberculosis remains…...
Abu Dhabi: Here's how MBZUAI’s Indian PhD student is solving a major problem in medical AI
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (211+ words) Umaima Rahman is part of first female students to receive university's doctoral degree Abu Dhabi: Umaima Rahman, a 29-year-old researcher from India, is striving to make artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare safer, fairer, and more reliable, no matter where it's…...
FaceAge: The AI that analyses your selfie to predict cancer risk — would you try it?
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (431+ words) Dubai: A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet Digital Health has unveiled an AI tool that can analyse facial features from a selfie to predict how fast a person's body is aging " offering doctors a new way to estimate cancer…...
The School of Research Science (SRS) launches The Street Maths Initiative
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (370+ words) This initiative is designed to develop fluency in key mathematical skills A core principle at SRS is ensuring strong connections between foundational knowledge and its practical application. True fluency in mathematics extends beyond memorisation'it requires students to think critically, make…...