Chief Minister Punjab has announced the establishment of Pakistan’s first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) university, aimed at revolutionizing the country’s education and technology sectors. The groundbreaking initiative is expected to position Pakistan as a regional leader in AI innovation and research.
Speaking at a press conference, the CM highlighted the critical role AI plays in shaping the future, stating, “This AI university will equip our youth with cutting-edge skills to meet global challenges and drive technological progress in Pakistan.”
The university will offer specialized programs in AI, machine learning, robotics, and data science, with state-of-the-art facilities and partnerships with international tech leaders. The CM further emphasized that the institution will create opportunities for students to engage in groundbreaking research and entrepreneurial ventures.
The announcement has been met with widespread acclaim from the academic and tech communities, who see it as a step forward in bridging Pakistan’s technological gap and fostering innovation-driven growth.
The construction of the university is set to begin next year, with plans to inaugurate it by 2027.