{"id":36438,"date":"2023-12-17T05:41:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T05:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/hec-and-microsoft-to-modernize-tech-education-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2023-12-17T05:41:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T05:41:01","slug":"hec-and-microsoft-to-modernize-tech-education-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/hec-and-microsoft-to-modernize-tech-education-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"HEC and Microsoft to modernize tech education &#8211; Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Education Transformation Agreement (ETA) was signed at a ceremony in Islamabad, which aims to further modernize technological education in the country. At the same time, the Imagine Cup competition n, Founders Hub &amp; AI Skilling for students was launched, in which participants will present their innovative projects and entrepreneurial endeavors. The project was graced by the Presence of Mr. Hassan NasirJamy Federal Secretary for Ministry of Information Technology &amp; Telecommunication.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the era of AI, education stands at the threshold of unprecedented transformation. The collaboration between Microsoft and HEC through the Education Transformation Agreement is a testament to our commitment to fostering innovation and equipping the youth with the skills needed for the future,\u201d remarked JibranJamshad, Country Principal Officer &amp; Regional Education Lead at Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>The event commenced with a warm welcome address by Dr. Zia UlQayyum, Executive Director HEC, setting the tone for an insightful day of discussions and partnerships and highlighting the important role of the Founders Hub &amp; AI Skilling.<\/p>\n<p>A notable speech was given by Mr. Hassan NasirJamy Federal Secretary for Ministry of Information Technology &amp; Telecommunication stated that \u201cEmbracing Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence is not just a choice; it\u2019s a strategic imperative in our rapidly advancing world.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Education Transformation Agreement (ETA) was signed at a ceremony in Islamabad, which aims to further modernize technological education in the country. At the same time, the Imagine Cup competition n, Founders Hub &amp; AI Skilling for students was launched, in which participants will present their innovative projects and entrepreneurial endeavors. 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