Government Schemes and Policy · 26 October 2026
IIIT-Bangalore and Poland's AGH University of Krakow sign MoU covering AI and Quantum Technologies collaboration
Exam-focused facts from the 26 October 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- IIIT-Bangalore and AGH University of Krakow, Poland, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on October 23, 2026, for academic and research collaboration, with the MoU exchanged in the presence of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Karnataka Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar.
- The MoU was signed by Prof. Debabrata Das, Director of IIIT-Bangalore, and Mr Rao Maddukuri, Senior Advisor at AGH University of Krakow.
- The MoU promotes collaboration in Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Technologies and other emerging technologies, covering joint research, joint academic programmes, exchange of academic materials, and faculty and student mobility.
- Other cooperation areas include joint seminars, symposia, educational conferences, career guidance, promotional-information events, and participation in winter and summer schools.