Crown Prince directs, while chairing a meeting of the National Council for Future Technology, the launch of a national digital data initiative
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His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II directed the National Council for Future Technology on Wednesday to launch a national digital data initiative, which includes collecting data, ensuring its quality, accuracy, and flow, and enhancing its responsible use, contributing to accelerating the transition towards a digital economy based on data and artificial intelligence.
During the meeting held at Al Husseiniya Palace in the presence of Prime Minister Dr. Jafar Hassan, Chairman of the Council, His Highness stressed the need to set performance indicators and measure them periodically, along with capacity-building and skills programs to implement the initiative's projects, contributing to raising institutional efficiency, enhancing innovation and productivity, and making decisions based on accurate information.
The Crown Prince pointed out the necessity of involving relevant entities from both the public and private sectors to work on the initiative, and establishing communication channels with these institutions to enhance partnership and support implementation efforts.
His Highness noted that the initiative will contribute to launching applications that enhance the quality of services provided to citizens across various vital sectors, particularly the health and education sectors.
During the meeting, attended by council members, the Crown Prince was briefed on the progress of a number of the council's ongoing projects and its future plans.