I am the director of the joint research unit. Mission: Research in artificial intelligence is a vast and exciting field, at the heart of evolution and innovation in many sectors. It plays a leading role in the discovery of new knowledge, the improvement of existing technologies through AI and the resolution of certain global challenges. The joint research unit of Mohammed 1 University prepares the strategic orientations of the entity. Structured around a tight-knit team, it facilitates decision-making and the implementation of proposed actions. Among the flagship professions in research, we can cite the laboratory researcher, the research engineer, the project study officer and the scientific project manager.