Pakistan’s AI ambitions risk failure without a clear national data governance framework to anchor them
The writer is the Head of Research at UCSI University, Malaysia. He can be reached at [email protected]
Ambitious and timely though it is, Pakistan's National Artificial Intelligence Policy (2025) lacks comprehensible national data governance policy.
We speak of machine learning before ensuring that the machines have anything reliable to learn from. The NAI policy calls for shared data repositories, provincial AI hubs and algorithmic regulation, but it forgot to answers the fundamental questions, who owns the data? Who safeguards it?
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