Bill Gates leads AI masterclass at CNN Academy Abu Dhabi
The session addressed how emerging technologies today, especially AI, can tackle global challenges such as disease eradication, climate change, and food security in underserved regions.
The session addressed how emerging technologies today, especially AI, can tackle global challenges such as disease eradication, climate change, and food security in underserved regions.
This is the academy's largest cohort to date and comprises 70% Emiratis.
The central focus of this year's course will revolve around Artificial Intelligence, which will be extensively examined through a series of weekly masterclass sessions.
The simulation aimed to evaluate the proficiency of students in applying the skills acquired through CNN Academy, including interview techniques, storytelling, ethics, and verification.
The latest CNN Academy Abu Dhabi group includes 16 Emiratis and 14 UAE residents from 12 countries, including Egypt, France, India, and Syria.
The application for the journalism training programme is open until July 22, 2023.
CNN went live from its multi-million-dollar broadcast facility in Abu Dhabi last month, marking a new chapter in the network’s history in the Middle East. In an interview with BroadcastPro ...
The facility includes a fully robotic three-camera studio, four dedicated craft editing suites, and a modern, open-plan newsroom with sit/stand desks and dedicated monitoring tools in every position.
In twofour54's Abu Dhabi Yas Creative Hub, participants explored a fictitious scenario that allowed them to operate as reporters, news writers, and content creators.
The syllabus will cover ten core topics with a mixture of in-person and online courses, including on-demand sessions in both English and Arabic.
CNN Academy is accepting applications for its second edition starting today, June 15.
The trio will support CNN’s extensive Expo 2020 coverage and work across editorial and technical roles at the bureau.
CNN is planning live broadcasting from Expo 2020 Dubai, including flagship shows 'Connect the World with Becky Anderson', 'Quest Means Business', and 'CNN Talk'.
Twofour54 Abu Dhabi contributed to the course including live seminars focusing on the Abu Dhabi media landscape, student liaison and learning resources to support the delivery of the programme.
The inaugural CNN Academy Abu Dhabi, which will foster the growth of future journalists, is now underway. The first classes took place yesterday including a two-hour welcome and introductory session ...
Applications for CNN Academy Abu Dhabi are now open to applicants from the UAE and across the region over the age of 21.
CNN International has launched two new evening programmes from its London bureau and added another hour of programming from its Abu Dhabi production centre.
During the historic visit of Pope Francis to the UAE, the country's leadership hosted a mass which brought together more than 180,000 people of different nationalities and faiths in Abu ...
twofour54s Summer Camp in Abu Dhabi reportedly sold out within 24 hours of registration opening. The annual camp introduces children aged nine to 12 years old to an array of ...
CNN has hired Sky News journalist Sam Kiley as senior international correspondent based out of its Middle East office in Abu Dhabi.Kiley, whose journalistic career spans more than three decades, ...
CNN has unveiled new state-of-the-art broadcasting facilities at its redesigned Middle East hub in Abu Dhabi.The network has completely reconfigured its studio, which is home to CNNs flagship current affairs ...
Caroline Faraj, VP Arabic Services, CNN.Caroline Faraj has been appointed VP Arabic Services for CNN. In this new position, she will have strategic oversight of CNNArabic.com while ...
Khalid Balkheyour, CEO, Arabsat.Arabsat and Turner Broadcasting recently entered an agreement to offer CNN International across the MENA region via ARABSAT BADR-6. The agreement gives the ...