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Shafaq News
27-04-2025
- Science
- Shafaq News
+1,000 students compete: Iraq wins Jury Award at Arab Robotics Championship
Shafaq News/ Iraq won the Jury Award at the Arab Robotics Championship held in Tunisia, the Ministry of Education announced on Sunday. The Iraqi team, comprising students of various age groups from the Directorate General of Education in Basra, secured the award at the 16th edition of the Arab Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship. The competition brought together over 1,000 participants from 18 Arab countries. The Ministry's media office relayed the Minister of Education's congratulations to Yaseen Nabil Kazem from Al-Awhad Model School and Tabarak Nabil Kazem from Al-Fajr Al-Jadeed School for their exceptional academic and creative performances, which led to their victory. The Minister also acknowledged the contributions of parents, teaching staff, and the Ajeal Al-Tiqnia Organization, which played a key role in nurturing the students' scientific talents.


Observer
14-04-2025
- Science
- Observer
Omani teams shine at Arab AI Robotics Contest
TUNIS: Oman secured advanced positions at the Arab Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship in Tunisia, which saw the participation of 89 teams from 11 Arab countries and over 300 students. The team of Al Harith bin Malik School from Al Dakhiliyah Governorate claimed second place in the advanced sumo competition, while the team of Shaikh Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Kindi School also from Al Dakhiliyah took second place in the beginner sumo category. Additionally, the team of Al Firdous Private School from Muscat Governorate earned second place in the innovation challenge. Meanwhile, the team of Ahmed bin Al Numan Al Kaabi School from Muscat won the best strategy award in the advanced sumo contest. The team of Al Mahamid School from Muscat secured two awards - best programming and best design - in the beginner sumo competition, while Al Firdous Private School received the judges' award in the ball challenge. Oman participated in the championship with eight teams, aiming to foster creativity, teamwork and youth engagement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. The event featured eight competitions, including Line Tracking, Ball Collection, Sumo (robot wrestling), Innovation for Students and Projects, the Robotic Arm Challenge, and several children's contests focused on real-life applications. — ONA


Times of Oman
14-04-2025
- Science
- Times of Oman
Oman bags advanced places at Arab Robotics AI Championship in Tunisia
Tunis: Oman secured advanced positions at the Arab Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship in Tunisia, which saw the participation of 89 teams from 11 Arab countries and over 300 students. The team of Al-Harith bin Malik School from A'Dakhiliyah Governorate claimed second place in the advanced sumo competition, while the team of Sheikh Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Kindi School also from A'Dakhiliyah took second place in the beginner sumo category. Additionally, the team of Al Firdous Private School from Muscat Governorate earned second place in the innovation challenge. Meanwhile, the team of Ahmed bin Al-Nu'man Al-Kaabi School from Muscat won the best strategy award in the advanced sumo contest. The team of Al Mahamid School from Muscat secured two awards—best programming and best design—in the beginner sumo competition, while Al Firdous Private School received the judges' award in the ball challenge. Oman participated in the championship with eight teams, aiming to foster creativity, teamwork, and youth engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. The event featured eight competitions, including Line Tracking, Ball Collection, Sumo (robot wrestling), Innovation for Students and Projects, the Robotic Arm Challenge, and several children's contests focused on real-life applications. The championship plays a vital role in promoting robotics and AI awareness across Arab societies by encouraging students to engage with these fields early and keep pace with global technological advancements