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Technology Innovation Institute

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abu dhabi, uae

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Research institute that developed the Falcon family of open-weight large language models and drives foundation-model development in the UAE.

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Gates Foundation praises UAE's AI approach and agricultural tech ambition
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7 days ago

Gates Foundation praises UAE's AI approach and agricultural tech ambition

The Gates Foundation pledged at least $1 billion over two years to expand global AI access across health, education and agriculture, and jointly committed $100 million with the UAE to the Aim for Scale agricultural innovation initiative announced at COP28.

World Bank names UAE global AI leader in foundation models, talent and adoption
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about 2 months ago

World Bank names UAE global AI leader in foundation models, talent and adoption

The World Bank's World Development Report 2026 names the UAE a leading emerging power in AI, highlighting the Technology Innovation Institute's Falcon family of open-weight foundation models, strong inflows of AI talent, and rapid generative-AI adoption across the economy.

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