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6/30/25, 9:04 AM Alef Education Collaborates with Microsoft and Core42 to Drive Global AI-Powered Learning Through Sovereign Cloud

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Alef Education Collaborates With Microsoft And Core42 To Drive

Global AI-Powered Learning Through Sovereign Cloud

In a major step towards transforming the global education landscape, Alef Education (ADX: ALEFEDT), the UAE’s leading AI-driven K-12
education platform, has announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft and Core42, the AI and sovereign-cloud infrastructure arm
of G42. This partnership aims to fast-track the development and deployment of next-generation AI-powered learning solutions both
regionally and globally.

Under the agreement, Alef Education will migrate its full suite of digital learning products to Microsoft Azure, leveraging the global
scalability of Microsoft’s infrastructure and the sovereign cloud capabilities provided by Core42. The integration of cloud and AI technologies
will empower Alef to deliver future-ready educational experiences, aligned with the UAE’s leadership in digital transformation and AI
innovation.

A Leap In Cloud-Powered, AI-Driven Learning

The partnership underscores Alef Education’s mission to equip students with 21st-century skills by enhancing learning outcomes
through personalized, intelligent education systems. With a focus on scalability, security, and local relevance, the migration to
sovereign cloud infrastructure ensures data compliance while opening pathways for regional and international growth.

Geoffrey Alphonso, CEO of Alef Education, commented:

“By harnessing advanced cloud and AI capabilities, we will enrich learning outcomes and accelerate our regional expansion. Together, we aim
to unlock fresh possibilities within the education ecosystem across the region and internationally.”
Naim Yazbeck, General Manager of Microsoft UAE, added:

“This collaboration is a pivotal step in shaping the future of learning. Education is the cornerstone of progress and innovation. By integrating
AI into learning systems, we can empower the next generation to shape tomorrow’s world.”

Kiril Evtimov, Group CTO of G42 and CEO of Core42, noted:

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