UPPER DIR: A five-day training workshop titled “The Age of AI: Prompt Engineering and Ethical Collaboration in Humanities” has commenced at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University (SBBU) Sheringal.
The workshop has been organized by the Directorate of Societies in collaboration with the District Youth Office to equip participants with modern technological skills, particularly Prompt Engineering, while raising awareness about the ethical dimensions of Artificial Intelligence.
Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Iqbal Munir attended the inaugural ceremony as chief guest. Registrar Dr. Badshah Hussain, heads of various departments, administrative officers and a large number of male and female students also attended the event.
Renowned experts, including Professor Dr. Fatima Syeda and Shah Rukh Asghar, participated as guest speakers and shared their expertise during the training sessions.
Addressing the ceremony, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Iqbal Munir welcomed the speakers and participants and emphasized the growing importance of Artificial Intelligence and technology in the modern era.
He urged students to develop skills aligned with contemporary technological requirements so they can effectively face global challenges. He said the university is taking all possible measures to enhance students’ abilities and prepare them for the evolving technological landscape.
The Vice Chancellor appreciated the efforts of Director Societies Muhammad Wajid Raza, saying his dedication has provided students with valuable educational and creative opportunities.
He also directed the university administration to further expand co-curricular and technical activities so that more students can benefit from such initiatives.
The workshop is open to students, faculty members and other interested participants. It aims to build a bridge between technology and human values under the theme “Bridging Technology and Human Values.”

