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UAE asteroid explorer will use onboard AI to decide which photos to send back

The UAE’s Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt will travel more than five billion kilometres and study seven asteroids before attempting a landing on the final [...]
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UAE: How racing teams are giving self-driving cars 'personality' ahead of grand final

The autonomous cars will compete for a $2.25 million prize, with full-capacity grandstands at Yas Marina Circuit as part of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing Leag [...]
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First UAE-made liquid rocket engine roars to life; 'small engine, big step' for team

'When the countdown reached zero, everyone stopped breathing' said chief researcher at TII’s Propulsion and Space Research CentreInside a control room in UK, en [...]
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Inside Abu Dhabi's Nvidia lab: Teaching robots to think, adapt like humans

With Nvidia lab, Abu Dhabi reinforces its position as a global leader in AI and robotics.Engineers are testing robotic arms that adapt to changes and 4-legged r [...]
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How UAE built first homegrown rocket after 2 years with both 'experts, young talent'

That time was spent refining objectives, identifying suppliers, running tests and building the infrastructure needed to support the launchTwo minutes before lau [...]
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Watch: Human edges AI in dramatic drone racing finale in Abu Dhabi

For much of the final race, it looked like the machines would have the last wordInside the racing hall at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, a single human pilot sat facin [...]
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Why teaching Arabic to AI is hard and how UAE researchers are solving it

The challenge stems from the language's structure, which includes a high variation between Modern Standard Arabic and regional dialectsBuilding artificial intel [...]
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UAE-built Arabic AI model outperforms systems twice its size

Falcon-H1 Arabic was trained on Arabic-first datasets covering formal language, regional dialects, and culturally grounded contentAbu Dhabi has built an artific [...]
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