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CM foresees Punjab as regional AI leader

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Our Correspondent August 16, 2026 Less than a minute read
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz speaking at the inauguration of the Nawaz Sharif School of Eminence in Arifwala. SCREENGRAB

LAHORE:

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has set a target to make Punjab the most AI-enabled province in South Asia by 2029.

Provincial Adviser for Artificial Intelligence and Special Initiatives Ali Mustafa Dar called on the chief minister Maryam for consultations on launching the Punjab AI Vision 2029.

She was also briefed on a high-level team constituted for implementation of an AI agenda and an onboarding programme developed in collaboration with global experts.

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