Hub71 and e& enterprise to launch UAE's first AI Center of Excellence

Hub71 and e& enterprise, part of e& (formerly known as Etisalat Group), have launched the region's first AI Center of Excellence (AI CoE) in Abu Dhabi. The AI CoE will provide a platform for AI solutions to be built and scaled from Abu Dhabi. By offering resources and expertise, the center is said to transform the future of AI, support a thriving innovation ecosystem, foster local talent, and boost the country's socio-economic growth. The partnership was signed at Hub71's headquarters in Abu Dhabi by Badr Al-Olama, acting chief executive officer of Hub71, and Salvador Anglada, chief executive officer of e& enterprise. Al-Olama said: "The region's first AI Center of Excellence at Hub71 will provide a robust ecosystem for innovative technology ideas to grow and scale, and will allow startups to benefit from Hub71's community, programmes and knowledge sharing platforms." Today, we signed an agreement with #eandEnterprise to develop #AI by launching the first Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence in the region to create a smarter & safer sustainable world through the co-creation of industry-specific and use case-driven (Al) solutions.