Ammar Younas

On 16 October 2026, Dr. Ammar Younas delivered the 88th Frontiers of Law Forum Lecture at the School of Law, Northwest University, in Xi’an, China. Founded in 1902, Northwest University is a prestigious Project 211 and Double First-Class institution. The lecture formed part of the university’s longstanding academic forum, providing an opportunity for scholarly exchange

On 15 October 2026, Dr. Ammar Younas delivered a keynote address titled “Cross-Cultural AI Governance and Technology Ethics” at the 2026 China–Central Asia Young Scientists Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence in Xi’an, China. Organized by the World Association of Young Scientists (WAYS), the event formed part of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST)’s 2026

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, autonomous maritime systems, intelligent manufacturing,

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 challenges in assessing AI systems

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) and the 60th anniversary of

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 FBAS 2026. Joining senior experts

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 machines.

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. Speaking on the panel “Access

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 experts and representatives from the

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 challenges, and global AI governance.