Industry 4.0 and AI For Industrial Leaders

Mode/frequency

As per request

Duration

Three consecutive days

The global economy is entering the industry 4.0, based on the application of new digital and automated technologies in production processes and service delivery. According to Gartner research, “strategic technology trends drive significant disruption and exponential opportunity for manufacturers”. These trends in 2022 focus on Anywhere Operations, Autonomous Things, Hyperautomation, Intelligent Composable Business and Smart Factory.

The country launched the UAE Industry 4.0 in October 2021 which aims to transform the national industrial base into a globally competitive, productive and sustainable sector at the cutting-edge of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

In this professional training program Industry 4.0 and AI For Industrial Leaders, we are aiming to develop the knowledge and skills regarding the incredible power of AI in smart manufacturing and how it helps the implementation of the UAE Industrial Strategy.

*The maximum number of trainees is 25 per cohort

Objectives

The unique program will:

  • Raise awareness on industry 4.0’s core elements, key concepts, trends and values to understand its impact
  • Highlight how industry 4.0 and Artificial Intelligence can be incorporated in strategy development
  • Understand the role of technology in empowering people and organisations
  • Highlight the role of AI in industry 4.0 and system optimization

Who is this program for?

Industry 4.0 and AI For Industrial Leaders is designed for senior-level leaders in the public and private sectors, involved in the industry vertical and target AI product development, service delivery, policymaking or potential industries to be impacted from AI, such as:

  • Business leadership: Manufacturing and industry leaders
  • Manufacturing business owners
  • Digital transformation leaders in industry

Pre-requisites:

  • Industry 4.0 and AI introductory level knowledge

The professional experience, leadership skills and background you bring to this program will be critical to the learning process.

Modules

01

Orientation (1h)

  • Program introduction and logistics
02

Day 1 workshop (4h)

  • UAE I4.0 Strategy
  • What is I4.0?
  • 5G and IoT
  • Wearable technology and XR
  • 3D Printing
03

Day 2 workshop (4h)

  • UAE AI Strategy
  • What is AI?
  • Machine learning in I4.0
  • Computer vision in I4.0
  • Natural language processing in I4.0
  • Robotics in I4.0
04

Day 3 workshop (4h)

  • Industrial challenges projects
  • Real life experiences from the “Champions 4.0 Network” members

Outcomes

  • Gain an understanding of industry 4.0 and the role of AI in industry
  • Be able to position industry 4.0 and AI in the UAE Vision 2071 from a business leadership perspective
  • Acquire the necessary knowledge and methods to incorporate industry 4.0 in own strategy development
  • Build a productive relationship with industry leadership and business owners post-training

Instructors

  • Professor Abdulmotaleb Elsaddik, Acting Department Chair and Professor of Computer Vision, MBZUAI
  • Dr. Martin Takac, Associate Professor of Machine Learning, MBUZIA
  • Dr. Mohammad Yaqub, Assistant Professor of Computer Vision, MBZUAI
  • Dr. Abdel Kader Es Slami, Head of AI and Smart Data, e&
  • Fahmi Al Shawwa, Founder and CEO, Immensa Additive Manufacturing
  • Dr. Ahmed Dabbagh, Director of Professional Services, MBZUAI
  • Dr. Sana Farid, President, VRAR Association MENA
  • Dr. Merouane Debbah, Adjunct Professor of Machine Learning, MBZUAI and Technology Innovation Institute’s Chief Researcher

Register for Industry 4.0 and AI For Industrial Leaders course and raise awareness among your decision-makers and leaders of the core elements, key concepts, trends and values to understand and maximize the impact of AI in your organization.

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