{"id":566659,"date":"2026-09-11T10:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T05:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=566659"},"modified":"2026-09-11T10:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T05:02:13","slug":"pakistan-gates-foundation-to-deepen-collaboration-in-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistan-gates-foundation-to-deepen-collaboration-in-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, Gates Foundation to deepen collaboration in AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the Gates Foundation called on Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja. Speaking during the meeting, Shaza Fatima Khawaja highlighted government\u2019s flagship \u201cDigital Nation Pakistan\u201d agenda, outlining its role in driving inclusive digital growth, modernizing public service delivery and building a robust digital economy. She emphasized that international partnerships, particularly with Gates Foundation, remain central to realizing the vision of a digitally empowered Pakistan. The delegation commended Pakistan\u2019s progress in digital transformation in recent years, particularly the reforms and initiatives undertaken by the IT Ministry. ONLINE<br \/>\nBoth sides agreed to deepen collaboration in artificial intelligence, the digital economy, data systems, health technology, financial inclusion, capacity building, and technology-driven development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the Gates Foundation called on Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja. 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