About Jürgen Schmidhuber Jürgen Schmidhuber Professor, Computer Science artificial intelligence machine learning Articles Related News February 2026 ‘Rising Stars’ in AI research explore reasoning, trust, and real-world impact‘Rising Stars’ in AI research explore reasoning, trust, and real-world impact 1 min read · Mon, Feb 23 2026 News Clip News Press Releases As artificial intelligence grows more capable and more closely scrutinized, questions of reasoning, reliability, and impact are taking center stage. At its fifth Rising Stars in AI Symposium, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) convened 25 exceptional early-career researchers selected from more than 430 applicants to explore how the next generation of AI will be built and how it can be trusted. For Dr. Sahar Abdelnabi, a principal investigator at ELLIS Institute Tübingen, whose research examines how AI models alter their behavior when they know they are being evaluated April 2025 Rising stars, global impact: KSA at the forefront of AI innovation 1 min read · Tue, Apr 22 2025 News Clip News AI Generative AI and LLMs LLM KAUST showcases global AI talent to power Saudi Arabia’s rise as a hub for innovation and leadership in artificial intelligence. September 2024 KAUST Launches Four Pioneering Centers of Excellence to Address Key National and International Priorities 1 min read · Sun, Sep 15 2024 News Clip News KAUST has launched four pioneering Centers of Excellence to advance research and development in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, focusing on the critical areas of Health and Wellness, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Food Security, and Generative AI, thereby reinforcing the University’s role as a global leader in applied science and its commitment to delivering impactful solutions that drive national economic objectives. KAUST Center of Excellence for Generative AI 1 min read · Thu, Sep 12 2024 News Clip News KAUST has established the Center of Excellence for Generative AI to position Saudi Arabia as a leader in this transformative technology, aligning with Vision 2030's goals for human capital development and economic diversification while focusing on research and applications that span health, sustainability, energy, and future economies, ultimately aiming to cultivate talent and foster innovative solutions tailored to the Kingdom’s needs. July 2024 New Google collaboration advances AI research in Saudi Arabia 1 min read · Mon, Jul 8 2024 News Clip News Google has awarded $100,000 in seed research grants to KAUST's CEMSE faculty to advance multilingual, multimodal machine learning, fostering innovations in areas like health and education, with projects led by Tareq Al-Naffouri, Mohamed Elhoseiny, and Bernard Ghanem aimed at enhancing mobile networks and developing inclusive AI models. April 2023 Jürgen Schmidhuber's AI Blog 1 min read · Mon, Apr 10 2023 News The AI Blog includes variants of chapters of the upcoming AI Book (cartoons drawn by myself), licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. September 2021 Schmidhuber named Director of KAUST AI Initiative 1 min read · Tue, Sep 21 2021 News KAUST recently announced that Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber will join KAUST as director of the University's Artificial Intelligence Initiative. Schmidhuber is a renowned computer scientist who is most noted for his pioneering work in the field of artificial intelligence, deep learning, and artificial neural networks. Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber appointed as the Director of the KAUST Artificial Intelligence Initiative 1 min read · Thu, Sep 2 2021 News CEMSE Division is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber as the Director of the KAUST Artificial Intelligence Initiative, who will join KAUST on October 1, 2021.
‘Rising Stars’ in AI research explore reasoning, trust, and real-world impact‘Rising Stars’ in AI research explore reasoning, trust, and real-world impact 1 min read · Mon, Feb 23 2026 News Clip News Press Releases As artificial intelligence grows more capable and more closely scrutinized, questions of reasoning, reliability, and impact are taking center stage. At its fifth Rising Stars in AI Symposium, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) convened 25 exceptional early-career researchers selected from more than 430 applicants to explore how the next generation of AI will be built and how it can be trusted. For Dr. Sahar Abdelnabi, a principal investigator at ELLIS Institute Tübingen, whose research examines how AI models alter their behavior when they know they are being evaluated
Rising stars, global impact: KSA at the forefront of AI innovation 1 min read · Tue, Apr 22 2025 News Clip News AI Generative AI and LLMs LLM KAUST showcases global AI talent to power Saudi Arabia’s rise as a hub for innovation and leadership in artificial intelligence.
KAUST Launches Four Pioneering Centers of Excellence to Address Key National and International Priorities 1 min read · Sun, Sep 15 2024 News Clip News KAUST has launched four pioneering Centers of Excellence to advance research and development in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, focusing on the critical areas of Health and Wellness, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Food Security, and Generative AI, thereby reinforcing the University’s role as a global leader in applied science and its commitment to delivering impactful solutions that drive national economic objectives.
KAUST Center of Excellence for Generative AI 1 min read · Thu, Sep 12 2024 News Clip News KAUST has established the Center of Excellence for Generative AI to position Saudi Arabia as a leader in this transformative technology, aligning with Vision 2030's goals for human capital development and economic diversification while focusing on research and applications that span health, sustainability, energy, and future economies, ultimately aiming to cultivate talent and foster innovative solutions tailored to the Kingdom’s needs.
New Google collaboration advances AI research in Saudi Arabia 1 min read · Mon, Jul 8 2024 News Clip News Google has awarded $100,000 in seed research grants to KAUST's CEMSE faculty to advance multilingual, multimodal machine learning, fostering innovations in areas like health and education, with projects led by Tareq Al-Naffouri, Mohamed Elhoseiny, and Bernard Ghanem aimed at enhancing mobile networks and developing inclusive AI models.
Jürgen Schmidhuber's AI Blog 1 min read · Mon, Apr 10 2023 News The AI Blog includes variants of chapters of the upcoming AI Book (cartoons drawn by myself), licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Schmidhuber named Director of KAUST AI Initiative 1 min read · Tue, Sep 21 2021 News KAUST recently announced that Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber will join KAUST as director of the University's Artificial Intelligence Initiative. Schmidhuber is a renowned computer scientist who is most noted for his pioneering work in the field of artificial intelligence, deep learning, and artificial neural networks.
Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber appointed as the Director of the KAUST Artificial Intelligence Initiative 1 min read · Thu, Sep 2 2021 News CEMSE Division is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber as the Director of the KAUST Artificial Intelligence Initiative, who will join KAUST on October 1, 2021.
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