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April 16, 2025 12:31

Free Data Analysis and Python Course Launches in Kazakhstan

The international tech park Astana Hub, in partnership with the educational platform Yandex Practicum, has announced the launch of a free online course titled “Fundamentals of Data Analysis and Python.” The course is available to all residents of Kazakhstan, regardless of age, experience, or educational background.
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April 14, 2025 15:35

AlgoBatyr and Forty Developers: Winners of Kazakhstan’s First Algorithmic Programming Battle Announced

The final round of AlgoBatyr, Kazakhstan’s first competitive programming championship tailored specifically for adult IT professionals, was held at Astana Hub. Out of 280 applications from across the country, top participants were selected to compete in algorithmic problem-solving for the title and a total prize pool of 1,000,000 KZT. The championship was organized with the support of Astana Hub and the Federation of Competitive Programming.
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April 11, 2025 12:29

Female Founders Invest Day: Empowering Women in Tech Entrepreneurship

The first Female Founders Invest Day was held in Astana, organized by the Kazakhstan chapter of the global non-profit organization Women in Tech, with the support of Astana Hub. The event aimed to support early-stage startups founded by women and to foster their growth in the tech ecosystem.
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Astana Hub

April 2, 2025 12:04

President of the Republic of Slovenia Visits Astana Hub

President of the Republic of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar, who arrived in Kazakhstan on an official visit, visited the international tech park Astana Hub.
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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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March 28, 2025 12:00

AI Exhibition AlmatyFair.ai Launches in Almaty

Today marks the official opening of AlmatyFair.ai, a major exhibition dedicated to artificial intelligence, bringing together leading tech companies, AI startups, and global experts. The event serves as a key platform for discussing cutting-edge technologies and their applications across various sectors of the economy and society.
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March 17, 2025 10:56

AI’preneurs: Applications Open for AI-Focused Accelerator Program

Astana Hub has officially launched the call for applications for the next cohort of AI’preneurs, an accelerator program designed to bring together talented specialists and form strong teams to build innovative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.
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March 13, 2025 15:48

How Kazakhstan Is Attracting Global IT Talent

Kazakhstan has launched the Digital Nomad Residency program, unlocking new opportunities for foreign IT specialists.
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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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March 4, 2025 10:21

Women’s Leadership in Tech: Over 300 Companies at Astana Hub Are Led by Women

Ahead of International Women’s Day, Astana Hub highlights the dynamic growth of women-led tech companies within the tech park. While there were 179 such companies in early 2023 and around 250 in 2024, the number has now reached 301 in 2025.
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Feb. 28, 2025 16:05

AlgoBatyr Opens Applications for Competitive Programming Battle in Astana

Astana Hub has launched the application process for the preliminary round of the AlgoBatyr competitive programming championship, offering a new challenge for programmers and developers. The competition will take place online on March 17 at 20:00 (Astana time), allowing participants to join from anywhere in the world.
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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. 21, 2025 09:56

Game of Drones: Kazakhstan Launches the World’s First Game for Controlling Real Vehicles

Kazakhstan's startup Game of Drones is introducing a groundbreaking esports online game that allows users to remotely control real drones over the internet from anywhere in the world. After a beta test involving 10,000 players from 23 countries, the project is now entering a new phase with its official launch on Android.
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Feb. 18, 2025 17:49

Astana Hub and Women in Tech Kazakhstan Join Forces to Address Barriers for Women Founders

Astana Hub in collaboration with Women in Tech Kazakhstan chapter, hosted an online facilitation session dedicated to identifying and addressing the challenges faced by women founders in Kazakhstan’s startup ecosystem.
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Feb. 13, 2025 15:04

How Peer-to-Peer Learning is Transforming IT Education: The Experience of Astana Hub and Tomorrow School

As part of the City of Skilled Trades festival, Astana Hub hosted a panel discussion titled “Next-Generation IT Education”, where experts explored the transformation of educational methodologies in response to rapid technological advancements and the growing demand for practically skilled professionals.
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Jan. 29, 2025 09:18

Startup Ecosystem Awards 2024: Kazakhstan Once Again Leads Central Asia’s Startup Ecosystem

The international StartupBlink ranking, which evaluates startup ecosystems worldwide, has once again confirmed Kazakhstan’s leadership in Central Asia. The country secured the top position in the region and strengthened its global standing, ranking among the top 75 startup ecosystems in the world.
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Jan. 28, 2025 15:10

Olzhas Bektenov: "Astana Hub is an Effective Platform for Cultivating Successful Startup Projects"

At an extended Government meeting, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov reported to the Head of State on the results of support measures for domestic manufacturers, the IT sector, social initiatives, and scientific advancements.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 24, 2025 15:00

Digital Almaty 2025 to Feature AI and Digital Transformation Startup Battle with a $60,000 Prize Fund

The informal side of Digital Almaty 2025 will bring together participants from all backgrounds—ranging from school students and university scholars to top digital industry leaders, startup founders, and investors—creating a unique ecosystem for idea exchange and innovation. This was highlighted by Daniya Akhmetova, Managing Director of Astana Hub, during a press conference at the Central Communications Service.
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Astana Hub

Jan. 24, 2025 12:56

Digital Almaty 2025 to Bring Together Over 40,000 Participants from Around the World

Today, the Central Communications Service under the President of Kazakhstan hosted a press conference on the upcoming Digital Almaty 2025. As noted by Gizzat Baitursynov, Chairman of the Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Development, only a week remains until the start of the VII International Digital Almaty 2025 Forum—the largest digital event of the year.
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Jan. 21, 2025 14:42

Development of IT Exports: Prime Minister Instructs Support for Domestic Developers and Greater Efforts to Attract Major International Players

During a meeting of the Government chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues related to expanding exports of IT services and products were discussed. Minister of Digital Development, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry Zhaslan Madiyev delivered the main report, with additional comments provided by representatives of IT companies: Netcracker Technology’s Technical Director Pavel Gorodov, Higgsfield AI CEO Yerzat Dulat, and Grand Mobile CEO Roman Lineytsev.
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