Revolutionizing education: WISE and the power of collective innovation
In the ever-evolving landscape of global education, WISE at Qatar Foundation has emerged as a transformative force, shaping the discourse on education and innovation worldwide. With a vision to redefine education at all levels, WISE serves as a catalyst for fostering collaboration and driving meaningful change in the sector.
A smarter way to fight floods
Mustafa Mousa, founder of flood mitigation startup Sadeem, is using wireless sensors and AI to save lives and protect cities from the billion-dollar devastation of floods.
Innovate, inspire, impact
In the fast-paced, innovation-driven world of education, a beacon of change shines brightly: the WISE Prize for Education. This prestigious accolade, more than a mere award, is a catalyst for pioneering thinkers and doers in the educational sphere. WISE isn't just recognizing excellence; it's nurturing and propelling it to new heights.
AI in education: Geoffrey Hinton’s and Yann LeCun’s vision of the future
The educational landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Pioneers like Geoffrey Hinton of the University of Toronto and Google Brain, and Yann LeCun of Facebook AI Research, have laid the groundwork for a future where AI and education intersect to create unprecedented learning experiences.
The best idea humanity had
In the evolving landscape of global education, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both exciting opportunities and formidable challenges. This transformation is central to the discussions at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Qatar, as outlined by Stavros Yiannouka, the organization's CEO. His insights offer a glimpse into the future of education, shaped by AI and innovation.
Empowering Saudi futures
In a world where the buzzwords "innovation" and "sustainability" often float through the air like confetti at a parade, Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030 blueprint for transforming its economy and society is a tangible manifestation of these ideals.
Green Horizons: Qatar’s leap
In the heart of Qatar's intellectual oasis, Earthna emerges as a dynamic force for sustainability, spearheaded by the visionary leadership of HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al-Thani, Vice-Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development.
Rewriting the rules of learning
In the heart of the modern education landscape, a revolutionary concept has emerged, transforming how we perceive academic environments and their role in fostering innovation. Education cities, like Qatar's Education City, are at the forefront of this transformation, symbolizing a new era of learning that intertwines technology, research, and cultural exchange.
Shaping tomorrow’s minds
In the heart of Saudi Arabia, a nation historically synonymous with oil, a transformative wave is reshaping the landscape. This seismic shift, far from...
Empowering UK schools in the age of AI
AI in Education, a pioneering cross-sector initiative in Britain, was unveiled in October, spearheading a movement to ensure that the integration of AI in educational settings serves the best interests of learners