Iran to launch national artificial intelligence organization
Iran’s Parliament has approved the formation of the national AI organization as an independent body operating under the supervision of the President, aimed at organizing and developing the country’s AI ecosystem.
According to Mehr News Agency, lawmakers in Sunday’s open session of the Iranian Parliament approved an amendment to Article 3 of the National Artificial Intelligence Bill, which calls for the establishment of an independent National AI Organization utilizing existing national resources.
The organization’s secretariat will function under the supervision of the President, ensuring coordination among relevant government bodies in the implementation of national AI strategies.
Under the approved measure, the head of the National Artificial Intelligence Organization will be appointed by the President.