Building Morocco's artificial intelligence of tomorrow
AMI IA brings together researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, students and institutions to help an artificial intelligence emerge — one grounded in science, driven by talent and placed at the service of Morocco's development.
From research to the field. From talent to impact. From Morocco to the world.
A community built around excellence
Researchers, engineers, students, entrepreneurs and partners are joining forces around scientific and technological projects capable of durably transforming Morocco's artificial intelligence ecosystem.
Putting artificial intelligence at the service of scientific progress and Morocco's development
Our mission is to create the conditions that allow Moroccan talent to research, experiment, build and collaborate around artificial intelligence: bringing academic research closer to real-world needs, supporting the emergence of new skills and standing for an AI that is responsible, useful and accessible.
- Research
- Innovation
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Ecosystem
- Responsible AI
The word from our leaders
Because an institution is built as much by its actions as by the vision that guides them.
« We do not simply want to accompany the artificial intelligence revolution: we want to give Morocco the means to take its full place in it. Our responsibility is to turn talent into skills, ideas into projects and research into impact. AMI IA must be a space where scientific excellence meets entrepreneurial boldness, where generations pass knowledge on to one another, and where every Moroccan talent can help build our technological future. »
« Our ambition is not to follow the artificial intelligence revolution, but to give Morocco the means to take its full place in it. Turning talent into skills, ideas into projects and research into impact: that is the role we want AMI IA to play. »
Our ambition is not to follow the movement. It is to help create it.
« Our ambition is to make artificial intelligence a lever for scientific sovereignty, innovation and development for Morocco. We want to unite talent, bring research closer to the economic world and give our country the means to contribute fully to the great technological transformations of our time. AMI IA must become the place where ideas turn into projects, where skills reveal themselves and where an entire generation can serve its country through science. »
« Our ambition is to make artificial intelligence a lever for scientific sovereignty and development for Morocco: uniting talent, bringing research closer to the economic world and enabling our youth to build the country's technological future through science. »
Morocco must count among those who create technology, not only among those who use it.
« Trust is built through transparency. Managing AMI IA's resources is a responsibility that goes far beyond bookkeeping: every contribution entrusted to the association must fully serve its scientific mission and collective interest. We are committed to rigorous, clear and exemplary management, open to everyone's scrutiny. A young institution's credibility — its ability to inspire trust and bring people together — is also measured by the quality of its financial governance; that is the condition of its independence and strength. »
« Trust is built through transparency: every resource entrusted to the association will be managed with rigor and will entirely serve its scientific and collective mission. Clear and exemplary financial governance is the condition of our independence and credibility. »
Rigor is not a constraint: it is our guarantee of independence and credibility.
Six pillars, one ecosystem
From producing knowledge to transferring it to society, AMI IA acts across the entire value chain of artificial intelligence.
The life of the association
Partnerships, events, scientific announcements and highlights of AMIIA, in chronological order.
AMIIA becomes an institutional partner of BIMDAY.MA – AI & Digital Twin
🤝 The Moroccan Association for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AMIIA) becomes an institutional partner of BIMDAY.MA – AI & Digital Twin! The Moroccan Association for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AMIIA) is delighted to partner with BIMDAY.MA – AI & Digital Twin, a flagship event celebrating the convergence between artificial intelligence, Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digital twins in the architecture and construction sectors. 🏗️ Why does this partnership matter? Artificial intelligence is progressively transforming the way we design, build and operate our buildings and infrastructure. Combined with BIM and digital twins, it opens new perspectives in intelligent design, simulation, resource optimisation, predictive maintenance and energy performance. 🇲🇦 Through this partnership, AMIIA reaffirms its commitment to promoting AI that creates value, encouraging collaboration between technology ecosystems and economic sectors, and contributing to innovative solutions tailored to Morocco's challenges. 📅 Meeting on 11 November 2026 📍 Mohammed VI Tower — Rabat-Salé Together, let us bring research, innovation and practical applications closer to accelerate Morocco's digital transformation. 🌍 From Morocco to the World. 👏 Congratulations to the BIMDAY.MA teams for this initiative, and thank you for this collaboration.
AMIIA × AI-MEDX 2026: official partner of the summit
🤝 AMIIA × AI-MEDX 2026 – AI in Medicine & Healthcare Summit | Official Association Partner The Moroccan Association for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AMIIA) is pleased to announce its partnership with AI-MEDX 2026 as an official partner of this scientific event dedicated to Explainable AI in healthcare. Through this partnership, AMIIA reaffirms its commitment to advancing Explainable AI (XAI), Responsible AI and trustworthy AI applications in healthcare, while fostering collaboration between researchers, healthcare professionals, academic institutions and technology experts. 🎯 Together, we aim to advance: 🔹 Scientific research and technological innovation 🔹 Education, training and professional development 🔹 Explainable, transparent and trustworthy AI systems 🔹 Practical AI applications with meaningful clinical impact 🔹 Collaboration across the AI and healthcare ecosystems We believe that the future of healthcare AI must go beyond performance: it must be understandable, ethical, reliable and designed to deliver measurable benefits to patients and healthcare professionals. 📅 2–4 November 2026 📍 UM6P, Ben Guerir, Morocco 🌐 AI-MEDX: https://www.ai-medx.com 🌐 AMIIA: https://www.amiia.ma Trust. Transparency. Clinical Impact.
AMIIA × CDD: a new dynamic for AI and Moroccan businesses
🤝 AMIIA × CDD | A new dynamic for AI and Moroccan businesses 🇲🇦 On 25 September 2026, the Moroccan Association for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AMIIA) took part in the networking evening of the Club des Dirigeants – CDD, held at the DoubleTree By Hilton Casablanca City Center. A rich evening of exchanges, bringing together executives, entrepreneurs and ecosystem players around a topic that has become unavoidable: Artificial intelligence changes the rules of the game: what must the leader change? The meeting was also marked by the presence of several AMIIA representatives: 🔹 NABIL EL MOUTAWAKIL EL ALAMI, President of AMIIA 🔹 Bahae Eddine HALIM, Secretary General of AMIIA 🔹 Lamia ADEL, First Vice-President of AMIIA We were also pleased to see Driss DRIF, President of the CLUB DES DIRIGEANTS - CDD, alongside the members and partners present at the evening. 🤝 A highlight of this meeting: the signing of a framework cooperation and partnership agreement between AMIIA and CDD. This agreement structures a cooperation around artificial intelligence, innovation and the transformation of Moroccan companies, with actions in awareness-raising and training for executives, AI maturity assessment, identification of use cases, experimentation and the promotion of Made in Morocco solutions. The objective: bring the AI ecosystem closer to the concrete needs of Moroccan companies and turn reflection into action. We thank the Club des Dirigeants – CDD for this wonderful initiative and for the trust placed in AMIIA. An agreement signed. A cooperation that begins. Projects to build. 🇲🇦🤝
The official AMI IA website is now online
🎉🇲🇦 A new milestone for AMI IA! 🤖✨ We are delighted to share with you the official website of the Moroccan Association for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AMIIA): 🌐 https://www.amiia.ma The website presents our vision, our mission and our main areas of action: 🔬 Research 💡 Innovation 🎓 Education 🚀 Entrepreneurship 🛡️ Responsible AI 🤝 Ecosystem You will also find there our activities, our events, our initiatives, our community, our partners and all the information related to the association. ❤️ We would also like to warmly thank the XAI Agency team (https://xai.ma) who designed and developed this website on a voluntary basis, in a spirit of contribution to the Moroccan artificial intelligence ecosystem. 🙏 A gesture that perfectly reflects the spirit of collaboration, skills sharing and commitment that we wish to encourage within AMI IA. 🌍 Let's build together the next generation of AI in Morocco. This website is only the first step… the rest is written with you. 🚀🇲🇦 AMI IA — Innovation · AI · Morocco
On the occasion of the Youth Festival
🇲🇦 On the occasion of the Youth Festival The Moroccan Association for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AMIIA) has the profound honour to present to His Majesty King Mohammed VI, God bless Him, its most respectful and warm congratulations on the occasion of the Youth Festival. Through innovation, artificial intelligence and the recognition of skills, AMIIA reaffirms its commitment to contributing to the emergence of a creative, capable and active Moroccan youth, a true actor in the development of our country. 🤖🇲🇦 Today's youth, tomorrow's innovation, the timeless Morocco. May God preserve His Majesty King Mohammed VI, protect the entire Royal Family and guide our youth on the path to progress and success. 🇲🇦 Long live His Majesty King Mohammed VI 🇲🇦 Long live the Moroccan youth 🇲🇦 Long live Morocco
A new dynamic for Artificial Intelligence innovation in Morocco
🇲🇦 A new dynamic for Artificial Intelligence innovation in Morocco 🇲🇦 On 18 July 2026, in Rabat, the Constituent General Assembly of the Moroccan Association for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence – AMIIA was held. This meeting marks the birth of an independent, scientific, technological and non-profit national initiative, driven by a clear ambition: 👉 To make Morocco a reference player in innovation and Artificial Intelligence. AMIIA's purpose is to bring together researchers, engineers, students, entrepreneurs, experts, institutions and players of the Moroccan technology ecosystem around high-impact projects. 🎯 Among its main objectives: 🔹 Promote the culture of AI and digital innovation in Morocco 🔹 Support scientific research and innovation in AI, Data Science and emerging technologies 🔹 Encourage entrepreneurship and AI-based startups 🔹 Strengthen the links between universities, research centres, the public sector and companies 🔹 Foster technology transfer and the valorization of research 🔹 Develop training programmes, conferences, workshops and scientific events 🔹 Support young people, students, researchers and innovators 🔹 Promote responsible, ethical and secure Artificial Intelligence 🔹 Contribute to the reflection on public policies related to AI and digital transformation 🔹 Develop national and international partnerships. The association also intends to foster the emergence of projects and initiatives in strategic sectors such as education, healthcare, industry, agriculture, public administration, cybersecurity, the environment, culture, sport, transport and entrepreneurship. 🤝 This General Assembly therefore marks the starting point of a collective dynamic founded on expertise, research, innovation, cooperation and impact. We believe that a strong Moroccan AI ecosystem will be built first and foremost by networking skills and institutions, sharing knowledge and creating concrete projects in the service of the Kingdom's development. 🚀 The chapter starts today. 🇲🇦 For an innovative, responsible Moroccan AI in the service of development.
An ecosystem founded on collaboration
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Let's write the next chapter of AI in Morocco together.
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