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AI Training for More Than 100 Students at AzTU | TechConnect 2026, Alas Academy
AI training sessions were organized for more than 100 students at AzTU as part of “TechConnect Week 2026.”
The opportunities created by artificial intelligence and data technologies were the main topic of the “TechConnect Week 2026” training sessions held at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) on November 4. More than 100 students attended the event, listened to presentations by industry experts, and had the opportunity to ask questions and gain new knowledge.
The training sessions, held with sponsorship from “AzInTelecom,” organized primarily by “Alas Academy,” and supported by “Yusifli Tech,” featured Tərlan Cəbiyev, an instructor at “Alas Academy” and head of the “Data Science” team at AYNA, and Natiq Məmişov, an AI engineer at “North West.”
In their presentations, the speakers discussed the use of artificial intelligence in everyday work processes and various professions, the development of the data science field, and the capabilities of modern AI tools. The students also learned about the knowledge and skills required to work in these fields, career opportunities, and changes taking place in the technology sector.
During the question-and-answer sessions held after the presentations, the students discussed their questions about the topics with the speakers. Thus, the meeting was not limited to presentations but also provided an opportunity for the mutual exchange of ideas and experiences.
Students who attended the event received special “pocket folders” and certificates from “Alas Academy.” “Alas Academy” education discount coupons and gifts from “AzInTelecom” were also distributed among the participants.
As a reminder, “TechConnect Week 2026,” held from November 2–7, aimed to bring students at various universities together with technology professionals and expand their knowledge of artificial intelligence and new technologies. Training sessions and practical workshops were organized at around 10 higher education institutions as part of the program.
The week’s main event, “TechConnect 2026,” was held at “Baku Events Hall” on November 7. Organized under the slogan “Touch the Future,” the event brought together more than 30 speakers, more than 20 partners, and more than 500 participants.