State Minister for ICT Zunid Ahmed Palak yesterday called for taking preparation to face the challenge of Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIR) and utilise the prospects to be created due to emergence of engineering technologies.
“We will lag behind if we fail to face challenges of FIR and utilise the opportunities to be created due to digital transformation,” he said while addressing a function marking an IT-ITES job fair-2019 at Shaheed Shukharanjan Samadder Teachers-Students Cultural Centre of Rajshahi University.
The programme was presided over by LICT project director Md Rezaul Karim while communication expert of the LICT project Ajit Kumar Sarkar spoke on the occasion.
Palak said the government has been working to introduce engineering technologies like Internet of Things (IOT) and Artificial Technologies (AI) in health, education and agriculture to reduce cost and ensure better service.
Describing the development activities in the field of digital transformation, the state minister said the government has set up Sheikh Russel
Digital Lab to expand digital education.
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