On June 18, 2026, the Université Privée de Fès (UPF) celebrated its 20th anniversary by announcing the launch of a Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The initiative was unveiled by UPF President Mohamed Aziz Lahlou during the anniversary event.
According to a search of Moroccan news sources, the center aims to position UPF as a leader in AI education and research in the region. The university plans to integrate AI into its curriculum and foster partnerships with industry and international institutions.
No further details on the center's budget, specific programs, or timeline were available from verified sources as of June 20, 2026. The announcement marks a strategic step for UPF in the field of higher education and technology.
