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The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) has launched an ambitious initiative for qualifying one million Egyptian workers to work in the digital economy.
The updated strategy seeks to deepen AI integration across sectors, address societal challenges, expand training programs for specialized talent, and enhance computational infrastructure for both government and private entities, including startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
According to the findings, 82 percent of Egyptians expressed their belief that residing in a smart city would contribute to their overall happiness. Among the respondents in Egypt, 65 percent identified smart and connected buildings and homes as the most important innovation, closely followed by AI-driven services, manufacturing, transport, and medicine, which were deemed a priority by the same percentage of respondents
Talaat explained that the second phase of the strategy aims to improve the national artificial intelligence index by implementing several initiatives across 6 sectors: governance, environment, information infrastructure, data, human resources, and technology
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reviewed the ongoing efforts to develop the technical aspect and Artificial Intelligence in courts in a meeting with Minister of Justice Omar Marwan on Monday.
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That was on the sidelines of UAE’s World Government Summit held in Dubai.
This requires attaining tangible progress in digital transformation and collecting useful data, on which the AI applications depend, added the IDSC in its newly-issued series of "Visions on Road to Development".
The platform also provides an opportunity for exchanging views and expertise among stakeholders, i.e. the government, public and private sectors, academia, and startups, on AI issues, especially those related to the opportunities enabled by such technology and the principles and ethics of its use, the minister said.
The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology signed on Tuesday an MoU with South Korea's Pusan National University.
The MoU supports cooperation in developing Artificial Intelligence-powered applications in different realms.
The meeting tackled ways of supporting the Egyptian national strategy for AI.
Egypt has established the Applied Innovation Center (AIC) with the aim of implementing several artificial intellegenc projects, Talaat added.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology signed a cooperation protocol.
Egypt is giving more attention to AI, aiming to increase its contribution of GDP to 7.7 percent by 2030.
Sisi’s speech came during the session "Artificial Intelligence & Humans: Who is in Control?",
Sisi on Sunday urged drafting a national project to identify and care for talented people in the Egyptian society in the scientific and academic fields.
The new national body will be responsible for outlining the national strategy for artificial intelligence and overseeing its implementation in a way that copes up with the international developments in this field.
The class of 2019/2020 will be its first as it accepts students who had math as concentration in high school.
Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer and Communications Minister Amr Talaat witnessed on Friday the signing ceremony of a cooperation protocol on training the banking sector staffers about information security, data analysis and artifici
