Overview

The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation (AIDI) at United Arab Emirates University is strategically positioned to support the UAE’s national mission of advancing artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and future-ready government services. AIDI serves as a national hub for world-class AI research, innovation, and practical transformation, with a strong commitment to supporting government initiatives such as the Zero Bureaucracy Program and the adoption of agentic AI in government services, institutional workflows, and operational excellence. The Center brings together distinguished researchers and innovators, including members recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists in the Stanford list, with a strong record of publishing in highly reputable venues and developing impactful AI-driven solutions.

Through research excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and applied innovation, AIDI aims to drive digital transformation, promote an agentic AI culture, and contribute to the advancement of the university, the UAE, and the wider region.