Punjab Launches AI Curriculum to Prepare Students for Future Technologies
Adviser Ali Dar said the initiative will train more than 160,000 teachers as part of a digital economy push.
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Punjab has launched an Artificial Intelligence Curriculum and Training Initiative aimed at preparing students for future technologies, the province's Adviser to the Chief Minister on AI and Special Initiatives, Ali Dar, said on Saturday, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan.
Speaking at the initiative's inaugural ceremony in Lahore as chief guest, Dar said the programme is designed to train more than 160,000 teachers and equip students with the skills needed for future technologies and the digital economy.
The initiative reflects a broader effort by the Punjab government to integrate artificial intelligence education into the province's school system as global demand grows for digital and AI-related skills.
Further details on the curriculum's rollout timeline and specific training modules were not immediately available.
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