Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

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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Astana Hub

Feb. 5, 2025 14:53

Kazakhstan Hosts AI Training Program for Girls

From February 5 to 7, 2025, Astana Hub is hosting the AI Skills Accelerator for Girls, a training program designed to enhance digital skills among young women and girls in the field of artificial intelligence. The event was officially opened by Zhaslan Madiyev, Minister of Digital Development, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan, with Natalia Mochu, Regional Director of the ITU for the CIS region, joining online.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 31, 2025 16:03

The 7th International Digital Forum Digital Almaty 2025 Kicks Off in Almaty Under the Motto "Industrial AI: Technologies for a New Era"

This year, the forum focuses on the transformation of industry under the influence of artificial intelligence and its key role in enhancing efficiency, security, and sustainability in production processes.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 30, 2025 11:00

Astana Hub Recaps 2024: Record-Breaking Achievements and Future Outlook

Astana Hub, the largest tech park in Central Asia, has wrapped up 2024 by showing remarkable growth across all key metrics. Over the past year, tech park residents have attracted more than $177 million in investments, increased tech service exports to $481.5 million, and achieved total revenue of $1.3 billion. The creation of over 28,000 new jobs in the tech sector reflects robust development and a significant contribution to the country’s economy.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 23, 2025 13:31

Kazakhstani Company, Astana Hub Resident, Recognized Among the World’s Best Startups by Google

Higgsfield AI, an artificial intelligence company founded by Kazakhstani engineers, has been named one of the top 25 startups globally by Google.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 20, 2025 11:39

Winners of AI Quest 2.0: 20 iPhone 15 Recipients Announced

Astana Hub has summed up the results of the AI Quest 2.0 educational project dedicated to the study of artificial intelligence (AI). A total of 1,892 participants from all regions of Kazakhstan took part in the quest, and 20 lucky winners, one from each region, received the grand prizes — iPhone 15.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 17, 2025 11:56

AI Skills Accelerator for Girls: Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Women

In February 2025, Astana will host the unique program AI Skills Accelerator for Girls, organized by ITU — the leading UN agency for information technologies, and consulting company Ernst & Young (EY). On February 6 and 7, a workshop will be held at Astana Hub as part of the program, aimed at helping girls and young women master future technologies, unlock their potential, and contribute to the global development of artificial intelligence.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 13, 2025 17:47

AI Expert Li Kaifu Visits Astana Hub

On January 11, Astana Hub welcomed one of the world's leading experts in artificial intelligence, Li Kaifu.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 9, 2025 12:47

Digital Almaty 2025: Opportunities for AI Startups

From January 31 to February 1, 2025, the International Digital Forum Digital Almaty 2025 will take place in Almaty. This year, startups will have the opportunity to participate in two significant events within the forum: Industry 4.0 AI Battle and Best AI-Startup from Astana Hub, which will open new opportunities for innovative solutions and technologies. These initiatives offer a unique chance to showcase cutting-edge AI-based solutions and compete for cash prizes and industry recognition.
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