# Cuban academic scientific collaboration expansion

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cuban-academic-scientific-collaboration-expansion
> Updated: 2026-10-13T01:36:05.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Academic institutions in Cuba are expanding international scientific collaborations, particularly in the fields of artificial intelligence and data science.

Researchers at the University of Camagüey are participating in the Sagrit International Project, which involves developing AI models for agricultural development. This initiative includes field research in Spain and Italy and coordination with the French-funded AI4DIET project to support animal nutrition and agroecological transitions.

Additionally, the Universidad de Cienfuegos ‘Carlos Rafael Rodríguez’ has established a formal agreement with the Universidad Politécnica de Yucatán in Mexico. This partnership aims to promote cooperation in artificial intelligence, data science, and cybersecurity, while facilitating international training and curriculum development.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-13: Universities in Cuba and Mexico sign scientific collaboration agreement

The Universidad de Cienfuegos (Cuba) and the Universidad Politécnica de Yucatán (Mexico) have signed an agreement to cooperate on artificial intelligence, data science, and cybersecurity.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/universities-in-cuba-and-mexico-sign-scientific-collaboration-agreement

### 2026-10-02: University of Camagüey advances agricultural AI research

Researchers at the University of Camagüey are utilizing artificial intelligence and international collaborations with France, Spain, and Italy to advance Cuban agricultural and animal nutrition research.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/university-of-camagey-advances-agricultural-ai-research

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