The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Governance: Evaluating Opportunities and Challenges in Pakistan

Authors

  • Ayesha Dilawar MS Scholar, Department of Politics and international Relations, Government College for Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Amina Manzoor MS Scholar, Department of Politics and international Relations, Government College for Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Waqia Rahat MS Scholar, Department of Politics and international Relations, Government College for Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)10

Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence, Governance System, Administrative Efficiency, Cybersecurity, Development

Abstract

This research aims to explore the impacts of AI intelligence on the governance system of Pakistan by evaluating its opportunities and challenges. It further examines the AI governance model of China, the United States, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates to bring substantial lessons for the country. This study is carried out by utilizing qualitative and analytical methodology. Primary and secondary sources are reviewed to present a thorough grasp of AI’s impacts on Pakistan governance. The results find that AI brings various opportunities, including administrative efficiency and economic modernization. In contrast, it also poses various challenges for the country as well, comprising institutional constraints and cybersecurity concerns, among many others. The study suggests that responsible governance practices and sustainable technological development International best practices should be adopted through comparative policy learning from global AI governance practices. It is recommended to strengthen digital infrastructure, promoting ethical governance and cross-national policy learning.

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Published

2026-06-03

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How to Cite

Dilawar, A., Manzoor, A., & Rahat, W. (2026). The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Governance: Evaluating Opportunities and Challenges in Pakistan. Pakistan Social Sciences Review, 10(3), 120–129. https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)10