The conference commenced with the performance of the national anthem and a minute of silence in honor of the martyrs.

The event was opened by moderators—Chairman of the Free Trade Union of ANAS, Associate Professor Sanan Hasanov, and Chairman of the Council of Young Scientists and Specialists of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Jeyran Huseynli. They gave the floor to Professor Ilham Mammadzade, Ph.D., Director of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology.

In his address, Professor Mammadzade congratulated the youth on the occasion of Youth Day, emphasizing their role as the driving force of society. He highlighted the trust placed in young scientists by the country’s leadership and the favorable conditions created for their scientific growth.

The professor further underscored the significance of artificial intelligence as a key topic in modern science, noting that young scholars at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology are actively engaging in research on this subject. He pointed out that philosophy is intrinsically connected with artificial intelligence, as technological advancements permeate all areas of life.

Associate Professor Sanan Hasanov, Chairman of the Free Trade Union of ANAS, also delivered a welcoming speech, extending his congratulations to the young scientists and wishing them success in their research endeavors. He emphasized the active role of young researchers in advancing Azerbaijani science.

Conference Presentations

The conference featured presentations from scientists representing various countries, including:

• Dr. Shelet Zeynalov – "Youth Policy in the Ideology of Azerbaijanism"
• Dr. Mehtap Dogan (Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University) – "Artificial Intelligence and Values"
• Dr. Ozlem Pinar (Hacettepe University) – "Artificial Intelligence and the Power of STEM: Leadership in the US-China Rivalry"
• Dr. Vahab Jabrailov (Columbia University, USA) – "Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity: Combating Plagiarism in the Digital Age"
• Dr. Elmir Babayev – "Sovereignty in Cyberspace: Opportunities and Challenges"
• Dr. Gunay Rustamova (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology) – "The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Human Rights and Psychology: Challenges of the New Era"
• Arif Alizade – "Artificial Intelligence, National Solidarity, and Group Identity: Challenges and Strategies"
• Tamerlan Hajiyev – "Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in the Context of Sovereignty and Human Rights"
• Ravan Aliyev – "Artificial Intelligence Systems as a New Stage in the Development of Human Civilization"
• Khudaverdi Guliyev – "Application of Artificial Intelligence in the Repatriation Process"
• Aykhan Mustafayev – "Artificial Intelligence and National Security: A Sovereign Approach"
• Rashad Gasimzade – "The Role of Digital Art in Strengthening Cultural Sovereignty"
• Aziz Aliyev (Postgraduate Student) – "The Path to Sovereignty: Constitutional Victory"

At the conclusion of the conference, all speakers were awarded certificates from the Free Trade Union of ANAS and the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology.