KUWAIT CITY, Dec 4: The Public Authority for Youth (PAY) announced on Wednesday the launch of the Professional Entrepreneur Program in the Technical and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sector. Scheduled to begin on December 15 and run until January 30, the initiative aims to equip young entrepreneurs with essential knowledge and skills for developing technical and entrepreneurial applications using AI.

Dr. Musaed Al-Kuraibani, Acting Deputy Director General for Youth Development at PAY, stated in a press release that the program targets individuals aged 18 to 35 with an entrepreneurial mindset. Participants will receive 100 hours of intensive theoretical and practical training over seven weeks, covering key topics such as user interface design, product development management, and the fundamentals of technical entrepreneurship. Additionally, the program will teach methods for generating innovative ideas and crafting AI-driven business plans, culminating in a final project that offers practical solutions.

"The program is designed for young people fluent in English and with basic computer skills, aiming to nurture their entrepreneurial potential and support them in launching start-ups utilizing AI tools," Al-Kuraibani explained.

The program, conducted by experienced academics and specialists, will feature workshops where participants can develop high-resolution prototypes for business interfaces and create innovative solutions tailored to the local market. It will also address the feasibility of businesses and teach participants how to design business models in the technical and AI domains from a commercial perspective.

Al-Kuraibani urged interested youth to register via the Authority's website (www.youth.gov.kw) and follow its social media accounts for updates on the program's contents and schedule.

He emphasized PAY’s commitment to organizing professional programs that align with the aspirations of young people, offering them career opportunities in promising technical and technological fields.