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OTS Technology Summit focuses on artificial intelligence in academia

Event highlights global best practices in using AI to transform education and research.

TAS News Service

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Monday, October 20, 2025

MUSCAT — The third edition of OTS Technology Summit brought together experts, academics, and policymakers to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in reshaping education and scientific research across the Sultanate.

Organised under the theme “AI: Driving the Future of Education and Research”, the summit aimed to showcase global best practices in applying AI technologies to improve the quality of learning, enhance academic productivity, and increase the efficiency of research ecosystems.

The discussions underscored the growing importance of AI-driven tools in personalized learning, data analysis, and innovation within higher education institutions, aligning with Oman’s national goals under Vision 2040 to build a knowledge-based and technology-enabled society.

Keynote speakers and panelists highlighted successful case studies from around the world, emphasizing the need for collaboration between universities, research centres, and the private sector to develop advanced digital capabilities and support innovation in education.

The summit reaffirmed Oman’s commitment to harnessing emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence to elevate academic standards, strengthen research impact, and prepare the next generation for the digital future.

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