Al-Farabi University holds Iraq’s first specialized seminar on Fourth Industrial Revolution skills and AI clubs with wide participation

In reference to the decisions of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers and in implementation of the directives of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Department of Computer Engineering at Al-Farabi University organized a specialized seminar on the skills of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Artificial Intelligence clubs, which is the first of its kind in Iraqi universities.

The seminar featured the participation of Professor Diyaa Al-Jumaily, Advisor to the Prime Minister for Scientific, Academic Affairs, and Artificial Intelligence, in addition to the participation of several leading Iraqi institutions supporting the digital sector in Iraq (Sipar Foundation, Aswar Academy, and Makers Iraq Foundation).

Over 300 people attended, including graduates, students, and faculty members of the university, as well as students and graduates from other universities from various engineering, scientific, medical, and humanities disciplines. The seminar aimed to develop attendees’ skills in the tools of the Artificial Intelligence revolution and highlight the role of these new skills in shaping our present and future.