During the international scientific conference by Baghdad University on artificial intelligence and the possibilities of transformation in the human sciences, His Excellency, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Abd Yaser Al-Aboudi confirmed developing specialized programs and providing study fellowships in the field of artificial intelligence.

Dr. Al-Aboudi said that the Ministry is interested in this aspect, which required it to launch its award for artificial intelligence in scientific research and to establish and develop specialized programs in university and postgraduate studies, as well as theses, dissertations and research support this goal and providing fellowships and scholarships in the field of artificial intelligence in several international universities. 

His Excellency added that the accelerating growth rates within the field of artificial intelligence impose simultaneous entitlements and responsibilities and provide important possibilities for transformation and cognitive and procedural expansion in all fields of science, including the humanities. 

Dr. Al-Aboudi continued by saying that there is no escape for those working in this sector to enter this field and harness artificial intelligence in the stages of education and learning, outlook results and making every effort to work together to develop tools, techniques and research that enhance the capabilities to understand and recognize current challenges and requirements.

His Excellency highlighted that the opening proceedings of the conference, which will last for two days, included delivering speeches by the President of the University of Baghdad and the Dean of the College of Arts, as well as dialogue and scientific sessions in which international researchers participate, dealing with the applications of artificial intelligence in climate research, the electronic Babylonian library platform that includes reading and reconstructing cuneiform texts with the help of artificial intelligence and the challenges of philosophical discourse in the era of digital transformation, generative modeling and the spectral index to identify sand dunes via using satellite images, the role of artificial intelligence in the future of scientific research, the status of the use of artificial intelligence in contemporary Japanese literature and the role of artificial intelligence in scientific research, as well as using of artificial intelligence in psychology.