Government to Empower Youth with Tech Training: Asif Mahmud

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ICT Desk: The interim government is gearing up to launch specialized training programs on artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies for the country's youth, said Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud.

He announced today (Tuesday) at a press briefing held at the Foreign Service Academy on Bailey Road, Dhaka.

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul and the Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam also attended the event.

According to Asif Mahmud, the training program is expected to kick off between June and July, under the supervision of the Department of Youth Development.

He emphasized, “Our goal is to build a skilled generation. These training modules will be designed to equip our youth with the knowledge and skills necessary to keep pace with the global tech revolution.”

Mahmud added, “We’re designing the courses in such a way that government training centers will become the first choice for aspiring learners. People will even be willing to pay for the training once they see its value.”