Roadmap compiled to develop artificial intelligence

TEHRAN – The roadmap for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) was drafted after a year of scientific work with the participation of academic and industrial figures from both the public and the private sector. The study of the national artificial intelligence development roadmap document started a year ago at the Research Institute of Information and Communication Technology, which was officially completed by the end of November this year. The document is presented in two general sections, "application development" and "development of enablers", Mohammad-Shahram Moein, head of innovation and development center of artificial intelligence at the Research Institute of Information and Communication Technology, said. Iran is in 13th place among the top countries in artificial intelligence by the total number of publications in 2021."In the application development section, the main goal is to use artificial intelligence in priority areas such as health, transportation, and agriculture, and in the next priorities, areas such as education, industry, and environment have been considered. In the development of enablers, we have considered the training of specialized manpower, the development of infrastructure, and the development of the innovation system," he explained.