By John Lee. The Private Sector Development Department of Iraq's Ministry of Trade has organised an awareness workshop on artificial intelligence (AI), with participation from employees across the Ministry's departments and companies. According to a statement from the Ministry's media office, the department's Director General, Ibtihal Hashim, stated that the workshop covered the basics of […]
From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): The principals of AI are universally applicable to business and individuals alike, and some examples of how AI can impact various sectors is very illuminating. AI is just a technology that is only meaningful if it is helpful to all, for example for farmers fighting pests better- using […]
From Rudaw. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq to incorporate AI in education system: Advisor The Iraqi government is planning to incorporate artificial intelligence skills in the education system, and is set to open three AI clubs in the country to […]
Hackasuly, the Sulaymaniya-based hackathon, is returning. From 22nd to 24th June, the event will be part of the city's Bit Festival. It aims to bring the coding community together over a weekend to work in teams and turn their ideas into technological solutions. Prizes will be awarded in three categories: Software Engineering AI and Data […]
New Era of Mapping Digital Local Solutions to Tackle Development Challenges in Iraq by UNDP Accelerator Lab Humans have continuously developed means to adapt, progress, and face daily challenges. Today, we call these means "technology", and we use it daily to communicate, learn, work, and connect to the outside world. Technology has continued to develop, […]
