Amman, Oct. 28 (Petra) – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein
bin Abdullah II on Wednesday chaired a regular meeting of the
National Council for Future Technology, during which he directed the
council to launch a national data-collection initiative focused on
ensuring accuracy, quality, seamless flow, and promoting responsible
use, in order to speed up the transition toward an artificial
intelligence and data-driven digital economy.

During the meeting, held at Al Husseiniya Palace and attended by
Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, who is chairman of the council, the
Crown Prince emphasized the need to establish regular performance
monitoring, as well as to develop robust skill-development programs
to drive the initiative’s projects, thereby elevating institutional
efficiency, innovation, productivity, and enabling decision-making
based on accurate information.

His Royal Highness highlighted the need to collaborate with relevant
public and private sector entities on the initiative, and establish
communication channels to foster partnerships and support
implementation efforts.

The Crown Prince noted that the initiative will support the creation
of applications that improve citizen services in vital areas,
particularly healthcare and education.

His Royal Highness was also briefed on the progress of a number of
the council’s ongoing projects and future plans.

//Petra// HA