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The Fourth Media Dialogue Forum, held as part of the Third International Week of Sustainability at Al-Mustaqbal University, received wide media coverage and attention from various news agencies and media platforms due to the significance of the topics addressed and the distinguished participants. Organized under the theme: "Artificial Intelligence and its Applications in Media: A Partnership for Smart Media Creation", the forum witnessed the participation of prominent media figures and academics from Iraq and abroad, in addition to media professors from public and private universities and research centers. The event was marked by the presence of high-level officials, including the Administrative Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Deputy Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities, the President of the Union of Iraqi Writers and Authors, the President of the Iraqi Academics Syndicate, and the Director of the Union Center for Media Training. The event was also attended by the Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for AI Applications and the center’s team, as part of the center’s engagement in scientific and media events related to artificial intelligence technologies. A total of 31 research papers were presented and discussed across three academic sessions, covering nine main themes, including: AI in media content creation, newsroom applications, visual rhetoric, media research methodology, and the psychology of artificial intelligence. The strong engagement from media institutions and professionals underscores Al-Mustaqbal University’s pioneering role in fostering academic dialogue on digital transformation and advancing the concept of smart, AI-driven media. Al-Mustaqbal University – The First Among Private Universities in Iraq