Pakistan selected for Artificial Intelligence International Olympiad

KARACHI: Pakistani student Muhammad Ayan Abdullah has been selected to represent the country at the prestigious International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI), which will be held in Beijing, China (August 2-9, 2025), said a press release on Wednesday.

As the nation cheers for this bright young mind, Viper Technology, an IT hardware manufacturer, has extended full support to enable his participation. In collaboration with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), Viper has proudly provided its flagship ‘PLUTO Al PC’ -- a locally assembled, high-performance computer designed specifically for Al and machine learning workloads. This initiative is part of Viper Technology’s mission to empower Pakistani youth with cutting-edge tools and promote ‘Made in Pakistan’ innovation in global competitions. The PLUTO Al PC provided to Ayan is part of Viper’s newest Al PC line -- built in Pakistan, built for performance, and now headed to Beijing.

Speaking on the occasion, Co-Founder & COO of Viper Technology (Pvt) Ltd Faisal Sheikh said, “We are honoured to support Muhammad Ayan Abdullah. Pakistan has immense talent, and it's our responsibility to back the next generation of tech leaders.”