The Chief of Staff, in the presence of several senior officers of the Armed Forces and members of the academic and administrative bodies of the University, listened to a briefing that reviewed the university's establishment and academic journey, its main programs and specializations, and its achievements in education, scientific research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, as well as its role in preparing and qualifying students in light of the rapid developments in technological and scientific fields and the scientific research system.
Lieutenant General Al-Harasis also inaugurated the AI Computing and Operations System (AICOR), launched by the German Jordanian University in partnership with the Special Communications Authority, which aims to enhance the university's capabilities in AI, scientific research, and practical applications, and to link academic and research expertise with practical needs and challenges.
Attendees were briefed on the system's capabilities in AI, cybersecurity, data analysis, generative AI, and its role in enabling students and researchers to work on real-world use cases and convert them into prototypes and applied solutions.
Lieutenant General Al-Harasis also toured the Technology, Research, and Innovation Complex and several specialized scientific laboratories and academic facilities at the university, and reviewed the educational environment, facilities, and capabilities available to students, and the university's facilities that support the educational and research process.
The Chief of Staff emphasized the importance of strengthening the partnership between the Armed Forces and academic and scientific institutions, considering it a key pillar in developing national capabilities and providing the Armed Forces with modern expertise and knowledge, in line with the requirements of development and modernization in military, technological, and scientific fields, noting the importance of exchanging expertise and benefiting from scientific research outputs to develop performance, contributing to enhancing cooperation between military and academic institutions in scientific and technical fields of mutual interest.
For his part, the President of the German Jordanian University affirmed the university's keenness to enhance its cooperation with the Jordanian Armed Forces, and to utilize all its academic, research, and training expertise and capabilities to serve national institutions, noting the importance of partnerships that bring together the higher education sector with national institutions in developing competencies and supporting the march of development and modernization.
At the end of the visit, the Chief of Staff praised the academic and scientific level reached by the German Jordanian University, and the efforts and achievements made by the faculty members and students in the fields of education, research, and innovation, stressing the importance of continuing to build effective institutional partnerships that contribute to developing national capabilities and enhancing the knowledge and innovation system in the Kingdom.
