The formation of “Technology Headquarters and Artificial Intelligence” with the aim of national leap in this technology

With the approval of the Cabinet, the “Technology Headquarters and the Application of Artificial Intelligence” was formed on the proposal of the Vice President of Science, Technology and Economics of the Presidential Base; A metropolitan institution that will carry out a macro policymaking mission, institutional coordination and facilitation in the development of artificial intelligence technology in the country.

The main purpose of the headquarters is to achieve the first economic, scientific and technological position in the Southwest Asian region and to promote Iran’s position to the top five countries in the field of artificial intelligence. This goal will be pursued by focusing on boosting the biomass of knowledge -based businesses in this area.

Preventing parallelism and creating institutional cohesion in policymaking

According to officials, the lack of centralized artificial intelligence policy making is the basis for parallelization of the devices and waste of the country’s resources. The formation of the headquarters can lead to the synergy of national capacities and facilitating the technology development path with a purposeful and integrated perspective.

According to the Cabinet Decree, all executive agencies are required to provide specific programs for the development and utilization of artificial intelligence technology and act as coherent within the framework of staff policies.

Focusing on infrastructure development, innovative regulation and business support

Among the key goals of the headquarters are the development of basic infrastructure development in the field of artificial intelligence, including specialized hardware, security and resilience.

The design of the Regulatory Sandbox is also on the agenda of the technology’s balance between innovation, development and ethical and social considerations. This environment can be the basis for testing and implementing technological innovations in hospitalization with minimal bureaucratic obstacles.

Monitoring and evaluating the progress of the National Antificial Intelligence Indicators, as well as supporting knowledge -based companies for the development of domestic and international markets, are other missions of the staff.

Redefine the policy of policy -making; From the organization to the headquarters

The establishment of the headquarters comes as the idea of ​​establishing an independent artificial intelligence agency was introduced, but with the revision of the structural approach, the interdisciplinary staff model has been replaced. A more agile structure aimed at coordinating the beneficiaries and accelerating the major decision making of artificial intelligence.