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Khalifa University and Knowledge E to Organise AI Futures Summit in Abu Dhabi

July 1, 2025

Abstracts Submission Deadline is 27 July

 

Khalifa University of Science and Technology and Knowledge E, today announced a partnership for the , taking place on 24–25 September 2025 at Khalifa University’s state-of-the-art Main Campus in Abu Dhabi. This summit is designed as a response to the urgent need to equip higher education professionals with the tools and insights necessary to thrive in an increasingly AI-driven academic landscape.

 

 

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape research methodologies and knowledge dissemination, the AI Futures Summit: Empowering Higher Education will delve into current trends, challenges, and opportunities presented by AI. The conference is intended for higher education leadership, researchers, faculty, librarians, graduate students, and academic professionals seeking to navigate and collaborate with AI in academia.

 

 

Professor Bayan Sharif, Provost, Khalifa University said: “As a leading institution driving innovation in artificial intelligence, through education and research, Khalifa University is proud to collaborate with Knowledge E for the AI Futures Summit: Empowering Higher Education. This partnership demonstrates our shared commitment to advancing the responsible development of AI technologies, empowering the next generation of scientists in the UAE and the region, contributing to the UAE’s status as global leader in digital transformation.”

 

 

Key themes and sessions include ‘AI in Teaching and Learning’ strategies for integrating AI technologies into curriculum design and assessment to enhance educational experiences, ‘Ethical and Sustainable AI’ addressing the ethical and societal implications of AI in education, including privacy, security, and environmental considerations, ‘Institutional AI Use Cases’ showcasing practical applications of AI in research repositories, data management, learning management systems, and institutional operations, and ‘Industry Partnerships’ for fostering collaborations between universities and corporations to solidify student experiences and drive innovation.

 

 

The organising committee invites everyone to submit their abstracts related to the summit’s themes. Preference will be given to case studies demonstrating innovative AI collaborations in higher education institutions. The submission deadline is 27 July 2025. Accepted speakers will receive a full waiver of the conference registration fees.

 

Organisations interested in sponsoring the AI Futures Summit: Empowering Higher Education can choose from various packages, including digital sponsorships, exhibitor tables, social events, and speaking opportunities.

 

 

Further information about the AI Futures Summit can be found on the Summit, Knowledge E and Khalifa University’s social media channels as well as the conference website: , while requests and questions can be directed to events@knowledgee.com

 

Clarence Michael
English Editor – Specialist