Islamabad – Federal Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal announced on Friday that the final draft of Pakistan's Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy will be presented to the federal cabinet for approval in August.
This significant development underscores Pakistan's commitment to embracing AI technology and its potential to drive economic growth and development. The upcoming policy aims to establish a comprehensive framework for the responsible and ethical development and deployment of AI in the country.
Minister Iqbal emphasized the importance of AI in addressing critical challenges such as poverty, unemployment, and climate change. He highlighted the government's vision to leverage AI to create new opportunities, improve public services, and enhance the overall well-being of its citizens.
The AI policy is expected to cover various aspects, including research and development, talent development, ethical considerations, data governance, and collaboration with the private sector. It will outline strategies to foster innovation, attract investments, and build a robust AI ecosystem in Pakistan.
With the finalization of the AI policy, Pakistan aims to position itself as a regional leader in AI and harness the technology's transformative power to achieve its national development goals.
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