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Al Etihad
15-07-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
ADSM, UAE–India Business Council forge alliance to ignite youth entrepreneurship
15 July 2025 10:56 ABU DHABI (WAM)The Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM) and the UAE-India Business Council-UAE Chapter (UIBC-UC) have entered a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that will drive forward youth entrepreneurship, leadership development, and innovation across Abu Dhabi and agreement formalises a shared commitment to creating inclusive opportunities for learning, collaboration, and economic advancement. It will remain in effect through July 2028, with a strategic review at the end of the term to evaluate progress and explore long-term MoU outlines a comprehensive roadmap of joint initiatives spanning the next three to the partnership is a robust calendar of high-impact programming, including conferences, workshops, and seminars designed to cultivate entrepreneurial mindsets and leadership competencies among young professionals in the knowledge-sharing events will feature thought leaders from the UAE, India, and global innovation hubs, providing students and early-career entrepreneurs with access to world-class insights and best addition, the partnership will support the design and rollout of professional development courses that address key areas such as innovation management, digital transformation, sustainable business practices, and ethical leadership. These programmes aim to equip learners with practical, future-ready skills while reinforcing ADSM's position as a hub of excellence for business education in the Gulf.A cornerstone of the collaboration will be the launch of a structured mentorship platform connecting ADSM students and alumni with seasoned executives, entrepreneurs, and UIBC-UC-affiliated these capacity-building efforts will be a series of joint research endeavours focused on emerging trends in youth entrepreneurship, the evolving role of SMEs in regional economies, and cross-border innovation institutions plan to co-author research papers and white papers, offering valuable insights for policymakers and investors will also serve as a key knowledge partner for UIBC-UC's broader programmes, contributing academic rigour and faculty expertise to business roundtables, regional summits, and policy UIBC-UC has also committed to facilitating introductions to India-based universities, research labs, and incubators for ADSM to further strengthen the vibrant UAE-India education of the ADSM Board, Dr. Tayeb Kamali, stated, 'Through this partnership, ADSM reaffirms its commitment to empowering talent and driving meaningful change in our region and beyond.'Chairman of UIBC-UC, Faizal Kottikollon,stated, 'Together with ADSM, we are laying the groundwork for a generation of leaders who will shape the future of innovation, enterprise, and collaboration between our two MoU signals a timely convergence of academia and industry around a shared vision of regional prosperity, making it a pivotal moment for UAE–India cooperation in education, innovation, and economic development.'
Zawya
24-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Polynome Group in partnership with Abu Dhabi School of Management launches 'The AI Academy'
Abu Dhabi, UAE — Polynome Group is proud to announce the launch of The AI Academy, an AI-focused educational initiative in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi School of Management. The Academy aims to foster a new generation of AI leaders by blending cutting-edge research with real-world industry insights, further strengthening the Middle East's position in global AI innovation. Academy & AI Education Executive Seminars and Specialized Short-Term Programs AI Academy will first roll out a series of short-format programs tailored for executives, high-level government officials, and technical specialists. These highly curated sessions will cover core AI concepts, national strategies, generative AI tools, and executive-level applications—making AI more accessible to leaders across sectors. These short-term offerings will be available in multiple languages and will serve as a foundation for broader AI capacity-building efforts. Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Program Following the initial rollout, the Academy will launch the Chief AI Officer Program (CAIO)—a 3–4 month flagship leadership journey designed to empower a new wave of AI decision-makers. Structured into eight advanced modules, the CAIO program will provide participants with a comprehensive foundation in AI strategy, governance, and deployment across sectors such as finance, healthcare, and public administration. As part of the program, participants will engage in exclusive seminars led by top-tier scientists and global industry leaders, gaining firsthand exposure to the latest research and innovations in areas such as computer vision, large language models, sovereign AI, and AI ethics. These sessions will foster meaningful dialogue, practical insight, and strategic foresight for those shaping the region's AI future. Strategic Collaboration with NVIDIA As part of its ongoing commitment to advancing practical AI education, Polynome-AI Academy is proud to collaborate with NVIDIA. This initiative will support the Academy's vision by integrating NVIDIA's expertise and technologies into select programs—reinforcing our shared mission to accelerate AI readiness and real-world deployment across the region. Alexander Khanin, Founder of Polynome Group, commented: 'We're committed to bridging the gap between scientific discovery and commercial applications of AI. By teaming up with Abu Dhabi School of Management and NVIDIA, we're poised to provide an unparalleled educational experience that nurtures both innovation and responsible tech leadership.' Dr. Tayeb Kamali, Chairman of the Board at Abu Dhabi School of Management, stated: ' We are delighted to join hands with Polynome Group in launching the AI Academy that is focused on equipping leaders across the region with the tools and insights needed to harness the transformative potential of AI. This initiative reflects our enduring commitment to innovation in management education and our vision to position the UAE as a global hub for forward-looking AI in Business leadership. Through this partnership, we aim to empower the next generation of changemakers to lead with purpose in an increasingly technology and data-driven world.' Driving Innovation & Collaboration AI Academy will serve as a catalyst for collaborative research projects, networking opportunities, and startup incubation. The program underscores Polynome Group's broader mission to foster ethical AI progress, empower entrepreneurs, and drive sustainable growth in AI-driven industries throughout the UAE and beyond. Building on a Strong Legacy Polynome Group is known for organizing the 'Machines Can See' summit, a global think tank that brings together government officials, leading AI experts, and major investors. The launch of AI Academy aligns with this legacy, offering hands-on educational programs that further support AI commercialization, research, and ethical deployment. About Polynome Group Polynome Group is dedicated to accelerating AI innovation through events, educational programs, and investment opportunities. Its flagship event, the ' Machines Can See' summit, has become a premier platform where breakthroughs are revealed and future partnerships are forged — empowering businesses and governments to harness the transformative power of AI. About Abu Dhabi School of Management Established by the Abu Dhabi Chamber, the Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM) is committed to developing future leaders through innovative management education. ADSM provides a full range of fully accredited graduate and undergraduate programs and executive education courses designed to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to excel in a dynamic and competitive global business environment.
