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position as a global leader in AI innovation and digital transformation. By leveraging Microsoft’s global cloud
infrastructure with Core42’s sovereign cloud capabilities, Alef Education is poised for accelerated growth -

delivering advanced AI-enabled learning experiences and unlocking new opportunities across the region and
globally to meet future-ready needs.

Geoffrey Alphonso, CEO, Alef Education, said: “We are delighted to formalize this alliance with Microsoft and

Core42. 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, Microsoft UAE, said: "Our work with Alef Education and Core42 represents

a pivotal step in shaping the future of learning. Education is the cornerstone of progress and innovation, and
by joining forces to integrate artificial intelligence into educational systems, we can empower the next

generation with the tools and knowledge to navigate and shape tomorrow’s world. At Microsoft UAE, we see
this collaboration as both an opportunity and a responsibility to foster a brighter, more intelligent future,
underpinned by secure, scalable, and locally relevant technology."

Kiril Evtimov, Group CTO of G42 and CEO of Core42, said: “This partnership reflects our shared vision for

enabling transformative AI solutions that are secure and scalable. By supporting Alef Education with cloud
capabilities, we are proud to contribute to a future where every learner has access to personalized, intelligent

education systems that are both locally relevant and globally competitive.”
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