CM’s Advisor stresses youth empowerment through AI, digital skills development

LAHORE, Jun 13 (APP):Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Special Initiatives Ali Dar held an informal interaction with beat reporters from various media organisations, wherein discussions were held on Punjab’s ongoing Artificial Intelligence initiatives, digital transformation agenda, and opportunities being created for youth through modern technological interventions.

During the interaction, the advisor briefed media representatives about the initiatives being undertaken for the promotion of Artificial Intelligence, adoption of advanced digital technologies, and improvement of public service delivery through innovative, technology-driven solutions. He said that Artificial Intelligence would play a vital role in future governance, economic development, and creation of new employment opportunities.

He emphasized that equipping the youth with Artificial Intelligence competencies, digital literacy, and future-oriented technical skills remains a key priority of the provincial government. He said that practical steps were being taken to transform Punjab into a leading hub of Artificial Intelligence and digital innovation in the region.

He further stated that AI-based initiatives would create new opportunities for investment, employment, and skill development, adding that effective communication between the government and media plays an important role in keeping the public informed about development initiatives.

The meeting was attended by beat reporters including Babar Dogar, Usman Bhatti, Rao Dilshad, Waqas Ghori, Abbas Naqvi, Ayesha Sagheer, Adnan Sheikh, Faseeh Ullah, Zain Sheikh, and Fatima Shirazi.