Tag: Thought Leadership

The future of network infrastructure in an AI era

At this week’s Mobile World Congress 2026 Doha, leaders from industry, government and academia gathered to discuss AI in action, intelligent economies, and connected infrastructure. A computer scientist specializing in…

Khaled Harras delivers keynote on AI infrastructure at QFEX

Khaled Harras, senior associate dean for faculty and teaching professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, delivered a keynote address at the Qatar FutureFinance, AI and Connectivity…

People before processors: Building a better university in the age of AI

As Mobile World Congress convenes in Doha, CMU-Q’s Houda Bouamor reflects on how universities can best build AI fluency and proficiency amongst their students. Bouamor is an associate teaching professor…

Through a wider lens: Seeing sustainability as a system

Dr. S. Duygu Sever is a visiting assistant professor at CMU-Q and an expert in energy transition, climate change, nuclear energy, and sustainable development.  Qatar Sustainability Week gives us an…

Khaled Harras highlights institutional sustainability at Leadership Innovation Forum 2026

DOHA, Qatar — At the Leadership Innovation Forum 2026 hosted by the Qatar Leadership Center, Khaled Harras shared his views on how Qatar’s educational ecosystem continues to evolve to support…

AI reads the market, trust builds it: a note from the kitchen table

By Serkan Akguc At a recent Community Partner Workshop I delivered at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), “Foundations of investing: Financial markets, risk and long-term wealth building in the…

CMU-Q experts champion human-centric AI education at WISE 12 

Faculty and researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) contributed their deep expertise in artificial intelligence and education at the recent 12th World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE). Held…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar convenes first-ever GCC Information Systems Symposium

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) hosted the inaugural GCC Information Systems Symposium in Education City. This landmark symposium is the first event of its kind, gathering IS educators and…

CMU-Q’s Houda Bouamor leads dialogue on smart sectors at Smart City Expo Doha

DOHA, QATAR – Houda Bouamor, associate teaching professor of information systems at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, led a discussion on the digital roadmap for smart sectors at the Smart…

Giselle Reis creates CS curriculum for new Brazilian CS institute

Giselle Reis, the area head of computer science and artificial intelligence at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), was instrumental in creating a four-year computer science curriculum for a new…