ADIA Lab Symposium 2026 to Explore How AI Systems Are Predicted, Designed and Deployed
ADIA Lab's fourth annual symposium runs from 26 to 28 October 2026 at Four Seasons Hotel, Abu Dhabi. Leading scientists, researchers and industry experts will spend three days discussing how AI systems are predicted, designed and deployed. Free to attend, registration required.
ADIA Lab Appoints Two Nobel Laureates to its Advisory Board
Professor Robert F. Engle and Professor Sir Konstantin Novoselov further strengthen the Board’s expertise with respective specialisms in financial econometrics and advanced materials science
Global Leaders in AI to Gather in Abu Dhabi for Third ADIA Lab Symposium
Some of the world’s leading minds in AI and data science confirmed to speak at the three-day forum exploring transformative applications of AI in climate science, health science, and the digital economy
ADIA Lab Releases Inaugural Volume of Peer-Reviewed Research Collection: Transactions of ADIA Lab
ADIA Lab has published its first volume of Transactions of ADIA Lab, a peer-reviewed collection of interdisciplinary research that reflects ADIA Lab’s growing role as a global hub for applied science in artificial intelligence, computational finance, and digital innovation.
United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health Partners with ADIA Lab for International Summer School on Sustainable AI
ADIA Lab partners with UNU-INWEH and FeiShu for a Summer School on Sustainable AI, training global students to apply AI to sustainability challenges.
ADIA Lab concludes Explainable AI summer school with University of Granada
The latest International Summer School has concluded. ADIA Lab & University of Granada hosted 50 students over 9 days, exploring a wide range of topics within Explainable AI(XAI), including large language models (LLMs), agent-based modelling, time series forecasting, and XAI techniques for tabular and image date.
ADIA Lab collaborates with Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) to advance multi-agent AI systems research
ADIA Lab has partnered with the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) to develop a comprehensive testing framework and AI sandbox environment for multi-agent AI systems.
ADIA Lab Senior Fellow Professor Torsten Hoefler Awarded Max Planck-Humboldt Research Medal
ADIA Lab Senior Fellow Professor Torsten Hoefler has been honoured with the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Medal, one of Germany’s most distinguished scientific prizes, jointly presented by the Max Planck Society and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Spain Honours ADIA Lab Board Member Professor Marcos López de Prado with Order of Merit
His Majesty King Felipe VI and the Government of Spain have bestowed upon Professor Marcos López de Prado the Officer’s Cross of the Royal Order of Civil Merit
ADIA Lab Three-day forum to explore how data science and artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to sustainability, ensure trust, and drive innovation.
ADIA Lab hosts its second annual symposium in Abu Dhabi from November 19-21, with an agenda focused on the power of research and technology to address global challenges.
ADIA Lab and Crunch Lab Launch Causal Discovery Challenge
ADIA Lab and Crunch Lab have launched the second edition of their machine learning competition, the ADIA Lab Causal Discovery Challenge.
Minsait and ADIA Lab Announce Research Collaboration to Accelerate AI Innovation
Minsait & ADIA Lab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set a framework for future research collaboration on the sustainable and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI).
ADIA Lab’s European headquarter in Granada makes progress on its commitments
ADIA Lab and the City of Granada have identified a potential location for the headquarters of ADIA Lab Europe in Granada. ADIA Lab has launched five research programs and is organizing three international events in Granada, and Government of Spain is committed to backing collaboration with Spanish researchers.
The quants who kicked the hornets’ nest – to champion causality
“Factor investing has failed to perform as expected ... because the econometric canon used to make and peer-review factor claims is flawed,” Marcos Lopez de Prado thinks he knows why. In January, he released a 35-page working paper that practically declares the sector’s systematic investing approach to be built on bad science.
ADIA Lab Scientist Receives Bernstein Fabozzi / Jacobs Levy Award
ADIA Lab scientist and Advisory Board member, Professor Marcos Lopez de Prado, has been honored with the 25th Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy "Outstanding Article" Award.
ADIA Lab Appoints Nobel laureate Prof. Guido Imbens to its Advisory Board
Nobel Laureate Professor Guido Imbens, Applied Econometrics Professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Professor of Economics in the Economics Department at Stanford University, has joined the ADIA Lab Advisory Board.
ADIA Lab Symposium on Climate Change and Health Sciences to open tomorrow
The two-day event, held at ADGM in Abu Dhabi, will examine how data science, blockchain, high performance computing and AI can be utilised to address key challenges in climate change and health sciences, two of the lab’s focus areas.
ADIA Lab honoured with Friend of Spain
ADIA Lab has been presented with the ‘Friend of Spain’ Award by H.E. Iñigo de Palacio España, Ambassador of Spain to the UAE, in a ceremony hosted by the Spanish Embassy and the Spanish Business Council in Abu Dhabi.
ADIA Lab Symposium on Climate Change and Health Sciences to be held 7-8 November
Members of ADIA Lab’s Advisory Board along with ADIA Lab Fellows and principal researchers will participate in the inaugural ADIA Lab Symposium at ADGM in Abu Dhabi on 7 and 8 November 2023.