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Refining, distribution sector pioneers AI-based projects: NIORDC
Abbas Basafa made the remarks on Saturday, stressing the urgency of implementing AI projects in energy management and distribution to align with global advancements in industrial infrastructure, wrote Shana.
Basafa explained that NIORDC has established an AI Steering and Policy Committee after identifying and interviewing AI experts within the organization.
“This committee has developed and issued a strategic roadmap, in collaboration with the structural engineering management team, to guide AI project execution,” he noted.
“The strategic roadmap aims to design programs, projects, and development initiatives in AI. By analyzing past data, we can optimize the present and forecast the industry’s future, driving progress,” Basafa said.
To equip employees with AI skills, a comprehensive training and development program has been prepared. The AI Learning Roadmap includes general, specialized, and managerial training modules. Collaboration with HR management has ensured that the necessary arrangements for these sessions are underway.
Basafa also highlighted the formation of AI committees in subsidiary companies, describing them as essential for operationalizing AI initiatives.
He went on to say that 10 such committees have been established in subsidiaries of NIORDC, tasked with reviewing and prioritizing AI projects relevant to their operations, adding that approved projects are submitted to the central AI Steering and Policy Committee for final authorization and implementation.