Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP), signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), with Intel, aiming for enhanced collaboration to implement initiatives and projects in the field of innovation and future technologies in Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, a Wam report said.

The MoU will also pave the way for exchanging knowledge, expertise, and studies to support the activities of the “Sharjah Open Innovation Lab” (SoiLAB) using the latest high-impact artificial intelligence technologies and accelerators. The cooperation will play an important role in supporting the efforts of the park in positioning Sharjah as a regional and global centre for research and innovation.

Intel will strengthen its cooperation with Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park by organising and conducting workshops in various fields related to information technology, especially in education, video analytics, the Internet of Things, IoT, artificial intelligence, AI; and exchanging best practices and solutions to support the activities of the park and the companies working through the Intel Innovation Centre in Dubai.

The aspects of cooperation will also include increasing the capacity to develop the usage of information technology. The MoU was signed by Hussain Mohamed Al Mahmoudi, CEO of SRTIP and Taha Khalifa CCG Sales Director EMEA Territory from Intel.