Cihan University-Erbil Participates in AI Technology at Microsoft Copilot Event
On December 18, 2024, Asst. Prof. Ghassan A. QasMarrogy from the Department of Informatics and Software Engineering at Cihan University-Erbil participated in an event showcasing the university’s commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.
Avesta, a technology solutions company, hosted the event to announce the official release of Microsoft Copilot, an advanced AI-powered assistant designed to improve productivity and collaboration. The event, held in Erbil, brought together industry professionals, academics, and tech enthusiasts from across the region. Attendees had the chance to learn about Microsoft Copilot’s features and its potential to revolutionize workflows and teamwork. The launch marks a significant step forward in integrating AI technology to boost workplace efficiency.
During the event, attendees experienced live demonstrations of Microsoft Copilot’s capabilities, including how it can assist in drafting documents, analyzing data, and enhancing teamwork through seamless integration with Microsoft 365 applications. This highlighted the university’s dedication to embracing new technologies and providing both students and staff with tools that enhance productivity and collaboration.
Avesta’s CEO, Mr. Yad Rashid, highlighted how Microsoft Copilot leverages AI to streamline workflows and boost efficiency in both professional and academic settings. Asst. Prof. Ghassan A. QasMarrogy also praised the tool’s potential to transform education, offering insights into how it can enhance teaching methods and support student engagement.
The event concluded with a networking session, which encouraged discussions about future collaborations between Avesta, Microsoft, and academic institutions like Cihan University-Erbil. This initiative underscores the growing connection between technology and education, helping shape the future of learning and professional development.