The International Digital Economy Academy (IDEA) and Khalifa University of the United Arab Emirates launched a joint laboratory at IDEA’s headquarters in Shenzhen on Tuesday. The lab will focus on the low-altitude economy; computer vision and robotics; multimodal intelligence and security technology; and aircraft and urban microenvironments. Based in the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone, IDEA is an international research institution focused on artificial intelligence and the digital economy. Khalifa University, ranked 147th in the latest QS World University Rankings, is the UAE’s leading research university