Dhamar:The Center for Technical Education Development and Scientific Research in Dhamar recently hosted an event to commemorate the 1448 AH Annual Martyr Anniversary. The event also recognized winners of international artificial intelligence competitions and outstanding students in the center's AI engineering and technical training programs.
According to Yemen News Agency, Deputy Governor Mahmoud Al-Jubein emphasized the significance of adapting to rapid scientific and technological advancements. He highlighted the importance of utilizing artificial intelligence and modern technologies to enhance technical education and scientific research. Al-Jubein also noted that the anniversary serves as a moment to honor the sacrifices of martyrs, express solidarity with their families, and draw inspiration from their courage.
Dr. Khaled Al-Husseini, the center's supervisor, remarked on the achievements of the trainees in both training programs and international competitions. He stated that several participants have attained advanced positions on the international stage, showcasing the quality of the center's offerings. Dr. Al-Husseini also commended the support from trainers and local authorities, which included providing computers as prizes to outstanding participants.
Center coordinator Ayman Bagazah provided insights into the center's accomplishments, noting that it has trained 2,622 participants and conducted numerous workshops. The professional AI engineering program features 48 joint training courses over eight months, while a technical qualification program has delivered 52 courses focusing on computing, AI, and programming.
Cultural activist Abdul Salam Al-Mawshaki remarked on the event's dual purpose of commemorating martyrs and honoring scientific and technological achievers. He stressed the importance of combining the values of sacrifice with investments in knowledge and innovation, and he highlighted the role of scientific, intellectual, and technological progress, particularly in AI, in enhancing national capabilities and independence.
