Professor Hiba Asri Selected for Prestigious International AI Initiative

Cadi Ayyad University is proud to announce the selection of Professor Hiba Asri among ten distinguished African women chosen to take part in the international AI Compute Faculty Development Initiative.

Jointly led by the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) and the African Union’s African Scientific Research and Innovation Council (AU-ASRIC), this initiative seeks to strengthen academic and scientific capacities in artificial intelligence across the African continent.

This distinction underscores Professor Hiba Asri’s exemplary academic career, her sustained commitment to advancing research, and her notable contributions to the development of higher education and the promotion of innovation.

Through her participation, Professor Asri is expected to play an active role in advancing AI competencies across Africa, while contributing to the strengthening of international scientific collaboration and the exchange of knowledge.

This recognition not only celebrates her individual achievements but also reflects the growing international reputation and scientific influence of Cadi Ayyad University.