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June 4, 2025 10:36

Kazakhstan's AI Startup RE:CREATE AI Raises $150,000 and Attracts Over 20,000 Users in Just Three Months

Kazakhstan-based startup RE:CREATE AI, a graduate of the inaugural cohort of the AI’preneurs accelerator by Astana Hub, has raised $150,000 in investment from Activate VC and Jas Ventures.
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June 3, 2025 11:38

Kazakhstani Fintech in Silicon Valley: Investbanq Shines on Meet the Drapers

The final episode of Season 7 of the global startup show Meet the Drapers marked a significant milestone for Investbanq, a Kazakhstan-linked WealthTech startup. Selected as one of the season’s seven winners, the team unveiled its next-generation AI-driven capital management platform, tailored for financial institutions and family offices.
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Astana Hub

May 30, 2025 10:49

Open Dialogue: Minister Zhaslan Madiyev Meets with Tech Industry to Discuss Sector Development

As part of the Astana International Forum, a roundtable discussion was held at Astana Hub with the participation of the Minister of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Zhaslan Madiyev, and representatives of the tech sector. The discussion brought together around 50 participants — from government officials and industry associations to leading IT companies and members of the business community.
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May 28, 2025 12:09

DECENTRATHON 3.0 Unites 2,670 Participants from 19 Countries

One of the largest online hackathons came to a successful close as 1,349 teams competed for a prize pool of 16 million KZT.
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Astana Hub

May 23, 2025 13:47

Education Without Borders: Digital Solutions from Kazakh Startups at Astana Hub

As the academic year concludes in Kazakhstan, Astana Hub highlights a selection of EdTech solutions that are reshaping the future of learning. These digital tools are transforming the educational experience and opening new opportunities for students, teachers, and parents — both in Kazakhstan and abroad.
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May 14, 2025 16:00

Astana Hub: Over 80,000 Kazakhstanis Trained in IT and AI in First Five Months of 2025

Since the beginning of 2025, more than 80,000 citizens of Kazakhstan have received training in key IT and artificial intelligence (AI) disciplines. Free educational programs by Astana Hub, supported by Kazakhstan's Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry, have become a vital tool of state policy for equipping the population with in-demand digital skills and preparing a workforce for the economy of the future.
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Astana Hub

May 8, 2025 10:10

Astana Hub: Shaping the Future of Kazakhstan

Astana Hub is the digital heart of Kazakhstan—a unique place where the country's future innovative ecosystem is being formed. This international tech startup park represents an entire tech industry and is the largest community of tech specialists, entrepreneurs, and innovators in Central Asia. It is here that digital products are created, startups are born, and a new technological future for the country is being shaped.
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May 6, 2025 08:55

First National Artificial Intelligence Olympiad – AI Olymp Concludes in Astana

The final of the first national Artificial Intelligence Olympiad – AI Olymp – for students in grades 9–12 took place at Astana IT University, featuring the top 40 school students from across the country, selected through a rigorous preliminary stage.
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April 17, 2025 15:03

AI as a Driver of the Future: Kazakhstan Develops its Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem

At a briefing held today by the Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Gizzat Baitursynov, Chairman of the Committee for Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Development of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry, spoke about the development of Kazakhstan’s artificial intelligence ecosystem.
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April 9, 2025 15:38

SHAI Signs Contract with Galvani – a Joint Venture Between Google and Pharma Giant GSK

Astana Hub resident SHAI has signed a contract with Galvani Bioelectronics Limited, a joint venture between Alphabet and pharmaceutical corporation GSK. This milestone marks SHAI’s entry into the UK and US markets, opening new opportunities for the adoption of cutting-edge AI solutions in healthcare and high-tech industries.
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April 4, 2025 17:59

Russian Federation Delegation Visits Astana Hub

A delegation from the Russian Federation, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of the Government Staff of the Russian Federation Dmitry Grigorenko, paid a working visit to Astana Hub. The guests were accompanied by the Minister of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Zhaslan Madiyev.
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April 3, 2025 16:51

AI Collaboration Between France and Kazakhstan Discussed at Astana Hub

On April 2, Astana Hub hosted a roundtable discussion titled “AI Action Summit in Paris: Development Prospects for Kazakhstan.” The event was organized by the Embassy of France in Kazakhstan and Astana Hub, in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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March 28, 2025 17:49

Kazakhstan to Build Largest Hyperscale Data Centers

As part of the AlmatyFair.ai exhibition, a signing ceremony was held for an investment agreement between the Government of Kazakhstan and Singapore-based GK Hyperscale Ltd for the construction and operation of two hyperscale data centers. The agreement was signed by Kazakhstan’s Minister of Digital Development, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry, Zhaslan Madiev, and the CEO of GK Hyperscale Ltd, Michael Dickerson.
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March 27, 2025 11:31

AI Startup Showdown: Kazakhstan’s Top AI Startups to Compete at AlmatyFair.ai

As part of AlmatyFair.ai, Kazakhstan’s largest artificial intelligence exhibition taking place from March 28–30, 2025, the AI Startup Showdown will bring together the country’s most promising AI startups for a high-stakes pitch competition.
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March 12, 2025 09:33

290 Specialists Trained in AI and GameDev: Kazakh Schoolchildren Now Creating Their Own Tech Products

Kazakhstan has completed a pilot training program for digital technology educators as part of a dedicated track within the Tech Orda initiative. A total of 290 participants—including 167 schoolteachers and 123 trainers from the National Center for Professional Development “Orleu”—have now incorporated artificial intelligence and game development tools into their educational practices.
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Feb. 26, 2025 16:25

How AI Has Improved Cardiac Ultrasound

Dastan Mukhamediyev set out to revolutionize cardiovascular diagnostics by developing Ai CARD, an AI-powered platform for cardiac ultrasound. In an interview with Kapital.kz business information center, he shared insights into how the application works, the project’s monetization strategy, and its plans for scaling the technology.
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Feb. 26, 2025 12:35

Astana Hub Welcomes Delegation from the Sultanate of Oman

On February 25, Astana Hub hosted a delegation from the Sultanate of Oman, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr bin Hamad Al-Busaidi. The delegation was accompanied by Tanat Uskembayev, Managing Director of Astana Hub.
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Feb. 25, 2025 09:37

Tomorrow School Opens Applications for a New Batch of Free AI Education

Astana Hub has announced the application launch for the fourth batch of Tomorrow School, Kazakhstan’s first peer-to-peer artificial intelligence school. The program is open to all applicants aged 18 and older. Over the past three batch, 503 individuals successfully passed the selection process, with 77 advancing to the core training phase.
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Feb. 18, 2025 17:02

How Countries Around the World Are Funding Artificial Intelligence

The world’s leading economies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI), with a particularly fierce competition unfolding between the United States, China, and Europe. A correspondent from BAQ.KZ has compiled an overview of how much funding different countries are allocating to AI development.
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Feb. 17, 2025 16:57

alem.ai: How Kazakhstan is Emerging as a Leader in Artificial Intelligence

In July 2024, Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced the launch of alem.ai, an international artificial intelligence center designed to foster education, research, and entrepreneurship in AI. This initiative aims to create a space where students, entrepreneurs, and scientists can develop cutting-edge technologies and gain access to the world’s best AI practices—all within Kazakhstan.
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