Dhaka, July 8 -- The winners of the International AI Innovation & Leadership Consortium (IAILC) Prestige Awards 2026 were announced in Dhaka on Wednesday.

IAILC Founder and President Prof. B. C. Pandey announced the winners during a "Meet the Press" event held at a hotel in the capital, according to a media statement.

Prof. Pandey said the awards will be presented on July 25 at Hotel Sonargaon, Dhaka, in recognition of outstanding contributions to Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Leadership, Education, Research, Innovation, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation and Sustainable Development.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan is expected to present the awards to the winners.

The event is being organi...