Dr. Ammar Younas met with Dr. Hub e Ali, CEO of Kosmob and researcher at South China University of Technology, during a visit to Guangzhou. The two former colleagues from the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), exchanged perspectives on emerging technologies, including urban air mobility, unmanned transportation,…

Dr. Ammar Younas joined discussions during the visit of Ms. Sophie Muller, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in China, to the Beijing Institute of AI Safety and Governance (Beijing-AISI). The meeting with Professor Yi Zeng explored AI safety evaluation, multilingual and cross-cultural model performance, and…

September 2026 | Beijing, China Dr. Ammar Younas attended the China Arbitration Summit 2026 and China High-level Dialogue on Maritime and Commercial Arbitration, bringing together leading arbitrators, legal practitioners, academics, and international arbitration institutions. The summit marked the 70th anniversary of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)…

8 September 2026 | Beijing, China Dr. Ammar Younas spoke at the United Nations Special Meeting on “Leveraging Big Data and Artificial Intelligence to Strengthen National STI Roadmaps for the SDGs,” jointly organized by UN DESA and the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS), during…

Ammar Younas and Taimoor Ammar Younas visited the World Robot Conference 2026 in Beijing, exploring the latest developments in robotics, humanoid systems, and artificial intelligence. The visit reflected the importance of introducing younger generations to emerging technologies and fostering early curiosity about the rapidly evolving relationship between humans and intelligent…

23–24 July 2026 | Istanbul, Türkiye Dr. Ammar Younas participated as an invited expert in the International Expert Meeting on Artificial Intelligence and Education: Towards a New Pedagogical Paradigm in the Arab World, hosted by his alma mater, Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ), with international academic and institutional partners.…

15 July 2026 | Beijing, China Dr. Ammar Younas participated in the Symposium on Coordinated Governance of Frontier AI Safety Risks, hosted by the World Internet Conference Specialized Committee on Artificial Intelligence and organized by the Beijing Institute of AI Safety and Governance (Beijing-AISI). The symposium brought together prominent international…

Dr. Ammar Younas presented a copy of his PhD thesis, A Philosophical Inquiry into Cross-Cultural AI Ethics and Governance, to Mr. Inam Ul Haq, CEO of Britz Consultants, at the Punjab Arts Council. The occasion included the presentation of a commemorative memento and an engaging discussion on cross-cultural perspectives, ethical…

Dr. Ammar Younas served as the main keynote speaker at a high-level intellectual dialogue held at the Waris Shah Auditorium, Punjab Council of the Arts, Sheikhupura Division, focusing on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, culture, philosophy, creativity, and society. The session brought together leading academics, intellectuals, artists, journalists, and civil…

Dr. Ammar Younas inaugurated a new branch of Tayyab Children Hospital & Maternity Home, established by his former medical school classmate, Dr. Tayyab. The occasion held personal significance, reflecting on shared academic history and the journey from medical school colleagues to professionals contributing to institutional development in healthcare. The new…

Dr. Ammar Younas moderated the AI Ethics and Governance panel at the Zhongguancun Forum AI Young Scientists Forum, hosted by Renmin University of China. The session convened leading scholars, experts, and young scientists to discuss critical themes including AI ethics, governance frameworks, cultural perspectives, and international cooperation. In addition to…

Mr. Ammar Younas has been officially confirmed as a High-Level Foreign Talent (Category A) under the Implementation Measures for Foreign Talents R Visa and Categories for Foreigners Working in China, as certified through the relevant Chinese authorities and issued via the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in…

Dr. Ammar Younas had the privilege of speaking at the Opening Ceremony of AI Festival 2025, as a panelist in “AI Governance & Ethics – Developing Pakistan’s Framework.” This was Pakistan’s first dedicated national panel on AI ethics and governance, convening prominent voices from law, technology, and public policy. Dr.…

On May 15, 2025, Dr. Ammar Younas had the honor of speaking at the One-Day International Workshop on “Integration of AI in Academic Research,” organized by the Department of Law, Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) in collaboration with ORIC. His session, titled “Ethics, Responsible AI Use, and Data Privacy in…

Exploring Cybersecurity and Criminal Law in the Digital Age Dr. Ammar Younas was invited to deliver a public lecture at the prestigious Asian Institute of Management (AIM) 🇵🇭 on the evolving intersection of technology, law, and justice. The talk was titled: “Cybersecurity and Criminal Law: Understanding the Legal Frontiers of…

Ammar Younas Featured in the 2025 Report by World Internet Conference We are pleased to share that Dr. Ammar Younas has been featured as a contributor in the World Internet Conference’s 2025 flagship report titled: “Governing AI for Good and for All — Empowering Global Sustainable Development.” This important report—co-led…

I was invited to share my comments on the draft report “AI Governance and Sustainable Development” at the Seminar on “Artificial Intelligence Governance for Good and for All—Empowering Global Sustainable Development,” organized by the AI Safety and Governance Program of the World Internet Conference and the Specialized Committee on AI.…

Today, I had the privilege of casting my vote in the Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) elections alongside my uncle, Mubashar Us Saqib Gill. The LHCBA, one of the most influential legal fraternities in Pakistan, has been at the forefront of major judicial and constitutional movements, playing a pivotal…

Election day at Punjab’s bar councils is always special. Though I started my legal career abroad, I make it a point to return to my parent bar to cast my vote. It’s a chance to meet old friends and colleagues, and be part of the legal community’s journey. #PunjabBarElections2025 #LegalCommunity #BarCouncil

On January 25th, 2025, I’ll have the privilege of speaking at the Global Symposium: Pathways to Peace – Mediation & Diplomacy for Global Cooperation, held in the beautiful city of 𝐏𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐬, 𝐂𝐲𝐩𝐫𝐮𝐬. During the session titled “𝐀𝐈 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲,” I will be delivering my speech, “𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬-𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐈-𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝…

I will be speaking as a Keynote Speaker at the 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 on: “𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬-𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐡, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬.” This conference is themed: “𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲, 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐭 𝐌𝐮𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐝 (𝐏𝐁𝐔𝐇).” As innovative…

Honored to be part of the 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐳𝐛𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧. It’s remarkable to see how far we’ve come—three years since its formation, and the Council continues to play a crucial role in shaping AI policy,…

I’ve been invited by Bangkok University School of Law, one of the most prestigious private universities in Thailand, known for its forward-thinking approach to education, innovation, and international collaboration. On January 17, 2025, I’ll be delivering a talk on “𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐈 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐋𝐌’𝐬 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲: 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞…

I’ve been invited by the 𝐐𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐦 𝐀𝐥𝐢 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐡 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, one of Pakistan’s most prestigious platforms for leadership and personal development, to deliver a session on “𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬, 𝐋𝐚𝐰, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐀𝐆𝐈)”. This opportunity is truly special due to Qasim Ali Shah ‘s profound impact…