Good morning,Here’s your roundup of Middle East AI News!Announced yesterday by China's national news agency Xinhua, China's national academy for natural sciences - the Chinese Academy of Sciences - signed an MoU with the United Arab Emirates University, It's the first of its kind between CAS and a research institute in the UAE, although CAS signed R&D agreements with organisations in Egypt and Saudi Arabia in the past.In other news, Abu Dhabi's Khalifa Fund has launched an AI Mentor to help fund applicants with business planning; the Saudi Ministry of Energy and the SDAIA create a new AI Centre for Energy; and hyperloop hype comes back to Saudi Arabia! Scroll down for these stories and more.Stay safe and have a great weekend!/Carrington