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QCRI workshop on precision in sustainabl­e developmen­t, AI - PressReader

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Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) is hosting a workshop focusing on the role of precision technologies and AI in advancing sustainable development goals. The workshop aims to explore how AI can optimize resource management, improve environmental monitoring, and enhance the efficiency of sustainable practices. It will bring together researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss challenges and opportunities in leveraging AI for sustainability. Why it matters: This workshop highlights the increasing focus on using AI to address critical sustainability challenges in the region and globally.

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