Pakistan’s AI checklist
OLD science fiction had a simple trick. When something had to sound impossibly advanced, writers added the word ‘quantum’ to it. Quantum engine. Quantum lock. Quantum field. Nobody knew exactly what it meant, but everyone understood that the future had arrived. Artificial intelligence now performs a similar function in policy language. Add AI as a prefix to any ordinary state reform, and it sounds futuristic. In reality, AI is not some glamour to be sprinkled over systems, an
Pakistan's recently outlined AI policy sets ambitious goals for integrating artificial intelligence across various sectors, including governance, education, and healthcare. While the policy addresses what AI should achieve, it remains less clear on the fundamental infrastructure required to power these advancements.
A critical concern highlighted is the nation's potential over-reliance on foreign AI models, chips, and cloud systems. This dependence could compromise cost, accessibility, and accountability, particularly for sensitive public functions. The author suggests a hybrid approach, leveraging global tools where beneficial while simultaneously developing domestic capacity to mitigate risks associated with foreign technological ties.
Establishing a robust and sovereign AI infrastructure is crucial for Pakistan to realize its technological ambitions without compromising national control and security.
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