Our centers and labs
Dedicated institutes driving real-world impact
We don’t follow others; we lead the way.
Building innovative solutions
We recognize the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and its capacity to drive innovation across industries.
Our research is industry and sector-relevant and focuses on national and global priorities. Across our labs, centers, and institutes, we are releasing groundbreaking frontier models – advancing fields such as genomics and personalized medicine, and global food security.
Our world-renowned faculty work across their areas of expertise with research staff, postdocs, students, and partners from industry and academia to create innovative solutions and disruptive technologies.
At the same time, the work taking place within our centers and labs enriches our students’ education – providing them with valuable experience in frontline, faculty-led research that makes a tangible difference to the UAE and beyond.
Get to know our institutes
Advancing the next generation of AI through world-class research, global collaboration, and the development of sovereign, open, and high-performance foundation models.
Institute of Foundation Models (IFM)
From its headquarters in Abu Dhabi and research hubs in Silicon Valley and Paris, IFM brings together world-class talent across continents to build sovereign, open, and high-performing AI systems for the next era of intelligence.

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