YÖK Announces Plans for New Artificial Intelligence Programs in Universities
The Higher Education Council (YÖK) President Erol Özvar unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to introduce cutting-edge artificial intelligence programs in universities for the upcoming academic year of 2024-25. During the inauguration of a neuroscientific research center in Ankara, Özvar emphasized the importance of equipping students with AI skills through these innovative programs.
NÖROM: A Hub for Neuroscience Research and Technological Solutions
The newly established neuroscientific research center, NÖROM, is set to revolutionize the field by collecting neuroscience data, developing advanced neurotechnological solutions, and fostering a collaborative neuroscience ecosystem. Özvar highlighted the center's interdisciplinary research approach, underscoring its potential to drive progress in artificial intelligence.
Collaborative Efforts to Shape the Future of AI
TÜBİTAK President Hasan Mandal, who was also present at the ceremony, praised NÖROM's innovative spirit and its capacity to tackle future challenges through creative methodologies. Mandal expressed his confidence in the collaborative efforts between YÖK, the Ministry of Education, and TÜBİTAK to transform NÖROM into a pioneering research infrastructure.