ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasised on promoting information technology (IT) education to ensure rapid progress of the country.
Addressing the National Idea Bank grand finale on Thursday, the president said that virtual education has become a reality especially after Covid-19 and “we must take advantage of it to increase the number of graduates.”
The president said that the generation gap between the decision makers and the youth needs to be minimised to get full advantage of the digital revolution in the world.
Calling for promotion of information technology, artificial intelligence and virtual learning, said the future development of the nations was linked with the swift adoption of modern technology.
He said artificial intelligence and the fourth industrial revolution are the bases for future development of the nations. The president urged the universities to multiply the number of their enrollment to feed the local as well as the international market.
Referring to the available modern tools like Zoom and others, the president said in the modern era, the massive knowledge and data exists in clouds accessible to all even beyond human consumption. Even he said digital information tools are also challenging the formal educational structures as currently, everyone could get education while being at home. Even 80% dentistry can be learnt virtually, he added.
The president said the development in this hi-tech era does not require any huge investment, rather small...
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