The AI FOR HER initiative at Indus AI Week is creating a platform to empower women with the knowledge and resources needed to succeed in a technology-driven economy. The panel brings together students, professionals, and tech enthusiasts to explore opportunities in artificial intelligence while highlighting the importance of inclusion and gender diversity in the evolving digital landscape. Participants will gain practical insights on leveraging AI for professional growth, entrepreneurship, and innovation, making the session a valuable opportunity for anyone looking to navigate the expanding tech sector in Pakistan.
This panel features contributions from both global and national experts, including Komal Kenneth Shakeel, Syeda Amnah Batool, Haaris Mahmood Chaudhary, Atsuko Okuda, Ph.D., and Tabinda Islam. Each speaker brings unique perspectives from their experience in AI research, industry leadership, and technology education. Attendees can expect discussions ranging from skill-building and career pathways to emerging trends in artificial intelligence, along with actionable guidance on how women can actively shape their professional journeys in technology. The involvement of Ministry of IT and Telecommunication Pakistan and PSEB underscores the initiative’s alignment with broader national efforts to strengthen Pakistan’s tech ecosystem and promote inclusive digital growth.
AI FOR HER also focuses on providing practical tools and mentorship opportunities for women looking to thrive in AI-driven environments. The session emphasizes the role of education, networking, and access to global best practices in helping women overcome barriers and advance in technology careers. By creating a space where female students and professionals can engage directly with leading experts, the initiative seeks to foster confidence, collaboration, and leadership among women pursuing AI and tech-related opportunities. Panelists will share experiences, success stories, and strategies for leveraging AI responsibly and effectively in professional and entrepreneurial contexts.
With AI transforming industries worldwide, initiatives like AI FOR HER highlight the importance of equipping women to participate fully in technological innovation. By providing guidance, mentorship, and visibility, the panel aims to ensure that the AI revolution benefits all members of society. Indus AI Week’s platform serves as a bridge for knowledge transfer, inspiration, and professional development, enabling women to not only adapt to new technologies but also shape the future of AI in Pakistan and beyond. The session invites women from diverse backgrounds to explore possibilities, connect with experts, and engage in meaningful discussions about how artificial intelligence can drive inclusion, growth, and opportunity in the digital economy.
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