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MBZUAI hosts 3rd Mailis programme to explore AI’s role in shaping future of work

• Tuesday, September 23, 2025 6:17 PM

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ABU DHABI, 23rd September, 2025 (WAM) -- Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
(MBZUAI) has hosted the third edition of its community engagement platform, Mailis, bringing
together entrepreneurs, policymakers, and innovators.

Held under the theme ‘ROI Redefined: Return on Innovation’, the session featured key voices from
Abu Dhabi’s government, business, and startup sectors. Together, they discussed how artificial
intelligence is redefining the workplace, powering startups, and strengthening the UAE’s innovation
ecosystem.
Opening the session, Rawdha Almeraikhi, Director of Outreach at MBZUAI, said, “We want people
to stop seeing AI as just a tool. It is a partner, one that amplifies human creativity, accelerates
problem-solving, and pushes the boundaries of what is possible. By bringing together some of the
most forward-thinking voices from Abu Dhabi’s innovation ecosystem, Mailis was launched to
coincide with the UAE’s Year of Community, and is helping ignite the collaborations that will shape
the UAE’s AI-powered future.”

Leaders from Khalifa Fund, Hub71, ADIO, and Abu Dhabi Chamber shared updates on how their
organisations are embedding AI into initiatives that strengthen Abu Dhabi’s role as a global

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