In cooperation with UBTECH Robotics TAG AI-Consult Organizes Seminar on AI-enabled Education

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  • 04-Aug-2019

    In cooperation with UBTECH Robotics TAG AI-Consult Organizes Seminar on AI-enabled Education

    AMMAN - Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Artificial Intelligence Consult (TAG AI-Consult) in cooperation with leading Chinese AI education firm UBTECH held a landmark seminar on "AI Enabled Education" at the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge Forum (TAG-KF).

    The seminar was held under the patronage of HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh in the presence of the Chinese Ambassador to Jordan HE Pan Weifang.

    Attendees from private and public schools, representatives from NGOs, training academies, professional associations, universities as well as teachers and trainers interested in how AI will change the global landscape and the importance of building capacity in this discipline among the youth, were all in attendance.

    Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh delivered the keynote speech which emphasized the enabling role AI will have across all sectors and the need for schools to adopt AI education in order for youth to embrace AI and be empowered with the necessary skills to play an active role in the growing digital economy.

    Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh reiterated commitment to bringing in the best global AI technologies in the field of education. Ambassador Weifang praised Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh's close ties with China highlighting the need for Jordan to adopt a comprehensive AI education.

    The team from UBTECH presented their comprehensive AI education solutions including curriculum, robots, teacher training, official certification and competitions in order to develop a robust AI education ecosystem at Jordanian schools and promote AI culture and innovation.

    UBTECH has won many international awards for innovation and is among the top ten AI education firms in China. The seminar comes in line with a strategic cooperation agreement which was previously signed between TAG AI-Consult and UBTECH to attract robotics technology to the region and benefit from education related to artificial intelligence and robotics.