Kuala Lumpur Engineering Science Fair (KLESF) and STEMSELS Foundation jointly organized the webinar on Ignite STEM INTEREST to combat AI GAME ADDICTION

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STEMSEL Foundation in collaboration with Kuala Lumpur Engineering Science Fair (KLESF) organized a webinar on Ignite STEM INTEREST to combat AI GAME ADDICTION on 28 August 2021. The objective of holding this webinar was to enhance school students’ interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects and to enhance the awareness of the public on the roles and importance of STEM to combat AI game addiction.

The event was moderated by Mr. Miroslav Kostecki, the Chief Technical Officer at the STEMSEL Foundation. While Dr. Peng Choo, Director STEMSEL Foundation and Deputy Vice Chancellor (International Collaboration) was the keynote speaker. Dr. Choo underlined that with emergence of COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of students are exposed and attracted to addictive and harmful tools with wider exposure to internet. Dr. Choo in his talk presented the strategies to combat AI game addiction with effective use STEM education. President ECOSF Prof. Soomro was invited to join the webinar; wherein he participated and contributed in the discussions with particular reference to the STEM education programmes of ECOSF as well ISTIC Malaysia and the Belt and Road International Science Education Coordinating Committee (BRISECC); of which he is a member of Management Boards.