Islamabad
\nCOMSTECH organized a lecture series as part of \u201cNobel Fest Lecture Series\u201d. In the second session of this series three talks have been delivered. The session was attended by participants online from different OIC member states and in-person at COMSTECH.
\nThe Chairman & CEO, Interactive Group of Companies, Dr. Shahid Mahmud talked on the topic of \u201cbuilding an educated nation\u201d. He said that the education means \u201cPreparing a person to face everyday life.\u201d He talked about COVID and said that it had changed our lives for years to come. To meet the challenges of the future he quoted Albert Einstein \u201cWe shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.\u201d Dr. Shahid said that the goal should be to connect youth, policy makers, academia, think tanks, ideas and insights, bring transparency in data and process, and solve complicated national and global problems.
\nHe suggested that the improvement of our understanding of ourselves and each other, creating cultures of harmony and civilizations of peace, adopting technologies of greater good can be the best way forward.
\nThe talk title of the Chairman, National Center of Artificial Intelligence, and Central Project Director, Prof. Dr. Yasar Ayaz was \u201cartificial intelligence on leading edge\u201d. He said that artificial intelligence is a method by which computers become able to perform tasks which normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making and translation of languages. He talked about the significance, future trends, application and expected revenue generation from the application of AI.
\nDirector Research, National University of Sciences and Technology, Dr. Hamood Ur Rahman talked on the topic of \u201cstrategic policy framework – research leading to commercialization\u201d. He talked about the excellence achieved by NUST and discussed and addressed the question of how research leads to commercialization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Islamabad COMSTECH organized a lecture series as part of \u201cNobel Fest Lecture Series\u201d. In the second session of this series three talks have been delivered. The session was attended by participants online from different OIC member states and in-person at COMSTECH. The Chairman & CEO, Interactive Group of Companies, Dr. Shahid Mahmud talked on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":293096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-293082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n