Events

 A free 7-day course on Vibe Coding starts on August 3rd! Do you want to create your first IT product, but you don't know how to program? Now it's not a problem. In 7 days, you will learn from scratch how to create digital products using AI — without writing code.

During the course, you will: • create your first working product; • learn how to turn ideas into real projects; • master Vibe Coding and AI tools; • learn how to make money from your products.

Suitable for whom? Students, schoolchildren, aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone who wants to try their hand at IT.

📅 7 days | 2 hours a day | FREE OF CHARGE ⚡ 20 seats in total. Participants are selected based on applications. Do you want to get on the course? Write to WhatsApp: +7 705 167 54 16

✨ The Qostanai Hub team continues its journey across the Kostanay Region!

📍 On August 4, we’ll visit Uzunkol District to introduce the opportunities offered by Qostanai Hub and host a hands-on workshop on the fundamentals of artificial intelligence. 🤖

💡 Together, we’ll explore how modern AI tools can automate everyday tasks, improve work efficiency, and unlock new opportunities for professional growth.

📅 August 4🕚 11:00 AM📍 38 Abylai Khan Street, Uzunkol District

💙 See you at Digital Keruen!

Workshop: Digital business transformation: technologies to improve efficiency

Do you want to know how modern companies use digital technologies to grow, optimize processes and increase efficiency?

At the workshop, you will get acquainted with the basic tools of digital transformation and analyze real-world examples of their use in business.

How companies use digital technologies for growth and optimization
Automating business processes and working with data for decision-making
Overview of successful cases of digital business transformation
Practical recommendations for the implementation of digital solutions
, Q&A session

, August 4th
🕒 15:00
Alatau Hub, Kunaeva St., 5B

The workshop is suitable for entrepreneurs, managers, specialists, students and anyone who wants to learn how modern technologies help improve business efficiency and make decisions based on data.

Would you like to turn your idea into a complete 3D model and then print it using a 3D printer?

Pavlodar Hub, together with Makerspace, invites you to a two-day hands-on 3D Design Workshop!

🔹 Day 1 — Designing

Participants will learn the basics of 3D modeling and create their own design.

📅 August 4

🕓 4:00 PM

📍 Pavlodar Hub

📌 80 Dyussenov Street, 2nd floor

🔹 Day 2 — 3D Printing the Finished Model

The completed model will be prepared for printing and brought to life using a 3D printer.

📅 August 5

🕓 4:00 PM

📍 Makerspace

📌 104 Akademik Satpayev Street, 1st floor, Room 3

Join us for a lecture on FinTech and the payments industry!

Speaker: Alexander Trapezin, CTO of Freedom Processing.

Alexander has more than 18 years of experience in the banking industry and over 10 years of experience in FinTech.

The program will cover:

• what FinTech is and which areas are part of this field;

• how money and payment products have evolved;

• who participates in the payments market;

• what challenges fintech companies solve;

• how a payment company works from the inside: from customer verification to platform support.

The lecture will be useful for anyone interested in fintech, payment technologies, online payments and the infrastructure behind modern digital services.

You've reached the seigneur, and you've hit the ceiling. What's next: a tech leader, an architect, or will AI redraw this role map altogether?

At an open meeting with Pavel Veynik, we'll look at how growth works after a senior and what skills really lead to technical leadership when AI changes the rules of the game.

, Let 's analyze what

• The glass ceiling of the seigneur: why it arises and how to go beyond its boundaries.

• Skill diagram: middle → senior → techlead → architect route on the same diagram.

• Roles without confusion: how does a technical leader differ from a team leader and an architect.

• The architect in the age of AI: the choice of models, vector bases and agents.

• Five skills that AI only makes more expensive: and seven years of market dynamics 2019-2026 – salaries, shortages, hype, and data.

, Speaker

Pavel Veynik – Founding Architect Hard & Soft Skills, ex-Architect Miro and EPAM, developer since 2003. I have trained 1000+ developers and 450+ architects.

, Who will benefit from it

Backend to middle+ engineers, seniors, architects, and CTO who decide where to grow next.

You will take with you a competence matrix, a market map with sources, and an action plan for Monday. Pavel will also sort out and answer your questions. Please send them in advance during registration.

🗓 August 4, 2026, 21:00 (Astana) / 19:00 (GMT+3)

, Format: online, Google Meet

, Registration: https://hardsoftskills.dev/meetup_technical_leader_1_040826 ?utm_source=astana_hub&utm_medium=event&utm_campaign=announce

AI can not only write texts. He is able to check applications, analyze data, translate materials and perform individual stages of the business process.

On August 5, Semey Hub will host a practical workshop "AI for management using the example of a startup: from a personal assistant to an AI agent system."

Speaker — Raif Misailov, founder of the technology platform Jidek.kz .The participants will analyze the real case.:

what is the difference between a regular chat, a customized assistant, automation, and an AI agent?;

how does the system of specialized agents work?;

what repetitive tasks can be assigned to AI?;

where it is necessary to maintain human control;

what to choose: self-development or a ready-made platform.

At the end, each participant will identify one workflow that can be partially automated as early as next week.

Do you want to create animations that look professional and attract attention from the first seconds?

Adobe After Effects is one of the most demanded tools in the field of motion design, video editing and creation of visual effects. At the master class, you will learn how to animate graphics, create spectacular animations, work with text, add dynamics to videos and make content that you want to watch to the end.

The master class will be useful for novice designers, videographers, content creators and anyone who wants to learn new skills and take their projects to a new level.

The speaker is Madiyar Moldakanov, a 3D Designer who will share his practical experience and show the possibilities of After Effects using real examples.

📅 05.08 | 15:00
📍 Kazakhstan, 59/1

If you have an MVP, it's time to show it to the world.On August 5, at 3 p.m., we're gathering startups who are ready to take the stage and say, "Yes, this is our project, and it's working!"

What awaits the participants?

- warm atmosphere (and it's not just because of the pizza)

- Live short pitches where every minute counts

- an expert review, after which you will want to improve, not be sad - new acquaintances, team, partners

- everything that gives startups a boost.

Applications are accepted until August 2, 23:59. After that, the most promising projects for the presentation will be selected.And yes, the winners will leave not only with experience, but also with winning places.:

1st place - 200,000 tenge

2nd place - 150,000 tenge

3rd place - 100,000 tenge  

Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaQR73zfv9opdROiDDQZqif1A41lQfLgk8Hp81a2-9my6k-A/viewform?usp=header

Pizza Pitch is an informal meetup for anyone who wants to present an idea or startup, receive feedback from experts, and connect with the IT community.

Prize pool — KZT 450,000

Participants will present their projects in a short-pitch format. Experts will help them identify the strengths of their ideas, discover growth opportunities, and define their next steps.

Who can participate?

— aspiring startup founders;

— students and young professionals;

— IT developers and entrepreneurs;

— teams with an idea, prototype, or working MVP;

— participants without a project who want to find a team and explore the startup ecosystem.

No public speaking experience is required. What matters most is having an idea, being ready to grow, and wanting to present your project.

Organized by Semey Hub with the support of the Department of Digital Technologies of Abai Region.

Submit your application through the Google Form. The link is in our bio.

Pitch. Connect. Get feedback. Eat pizza. 🍕

In honor of Youth Day, we invite everyone who wants to master AI not just in theory, but in practice—from your very first proper prompt to a finished video created without a single camera. Two days to go from "What is AI?" to "Here is my own project."

Day 1 — Learn: We’ll break down how to properly "talk" to AI so it understands you in a heartbeat. We'll dive into NotebookLM—a tool that turns mountains of information into neat notes and even podcasts. And for dessert, we'll master AI video generation.

Day 2 — Show: Participants (solo or in teams) get a topic and create their own video using the AI tools learned the day before. The event concludes with project presentations and awards across several categories.

🎯 Format: learning modules + hands-on practice + team or individual project work.

The workshop is hosted in collaboration with the Kokshetau Youth Resource Center.

📆 Dates: August 5 – August 6

🕑 Start time: 17:00

📍 Location: Youth Resource Center, 1 Sayabak Street

🎮 IT-Alias — Join a Fun and Interactive IT Game Night!

Want to explore the world of IT in a fun way? Gather your team and challenge your creativity, logic, and communication skills in IT-Alias!

🎲 During the game, you will:

🔹 Explain programming languages, modern technologies, and complex IT terms using simple and creative descriptions;

🔹 Learn popular IT jargon and expand your tech vocabulary;

🔹 Test your teamwork, quick thinking, and problem-solving skills in a fun and engaging atmosphere.

💡 You don't have to be an IT professional to participate — curiosity, creativity, and logic are all you need!

📅 August 5

🕔 5:00 PM

📍 Kyzylorda Hub,  Aiteke Bi Street 29A

On August 6, the Semey Hub will host an offline workshop by Mukhanov Askhat Kuandykuly is an international expert of WorldSkills Shanghai, a teacher and a specialist in the field of digital technologies and artificial intelligence.

In the program:

• effective prompta, preparation of documents, official letters, tables and presentations;

• Gemini integration with Google Workspace and workflow automation;

• NotebookLM for analyzing your own documents and creating educational and analytical materials.

In the practical part, the participants will create a mini-project and a chatbot using Gemini. The workshop will be useful for teachers, civil servants, specialists and students.

August 6, 2026  |  11:00  |  Semey Hub

🚀 Startup Marketing Campaign: From Zero to Scale!

Have you built a great product but still don't have customers? Join our hands-on workshop and learn how to successfully launch and grow your startup in the market.

🎯 Workshop Agenda:

🔹 Marketing Strategy: Build a roadmap that helps your product stand out;

🔹 Social Media: Learn trust-building, storytelling, and today's top visual trends;

🔹 Targeted Advertising: Reach paying customers while making the most of your marketing budget.

Date: August 6

Тime: 5:00 PM

Location:  Aiteke Bi Street 29А, Kyzylorda Hub

  August 6 at Semey Hub Jidek.kz a practical workshop of the founder of the technological platform Raif Misailov will be held.

The speaker will show how AI is used in a specific business process and at what stage it is important to maintain human control.

Vorkshop:

• how language models shape the response and why they can be wrong;

* the difference between regular chat, customized assistant, automation, AI agent and agent system;

•     Jidek.kz on the example, we will consider the process of checking, editing, translating vacancies, structuring data, classifying skills, and analyzing the labor market.

At the end, each participant identifies one iterative process that can be transferred to the AI or partially automated.

Technical training is not required.

6 August 2026 / 18: 00 | Semey Hub  

On August 7, Almaty Hub will host a practical intensive with Ilya Krasinsky as part of the AI'preneurs program. Ilya is the CEO of Rick.ai, creator of the Product Heroes course, and a methodology expert for accelerators such as IIDF (FRII), Yandex.Start, and Happy Farm. Throughout his career, he has helped over 1,000 companies establish unit economics and effective product management.

At the intensive, you will learn:

• How to integrate AI into marketing, sales, operations, and product management
• How to make data-driven decisions instead of relying on intuition
• Why process connectivity is becoming a company's main competitive advantage
• How to build a scalable, AI-native company

📅 Date & Time: August 7, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

📍 Location: Almaty Hub, 24 Zenkov St., 4th floor

🔗 Register via the link in our bio. Seats are limited!

SPEAKER TALKS: Training to work with AI agents on Nekurs.org

How can AI agents be used to automate tasks that businesses really need? 🤖

At the new Speaker Talks, we'll look at how to work with AI agents on the platform. Nekurs.org and also let's try to create our own automation in practice.

, Waiting for you:

— familiarization with the capabilities of AI agents;

— creating automation for a real business task;

— a practical simulator for working with an AI agent for beginners;

— useful tools and ideas that can be applied in work and business right now.

Speaker — Ayanbek Dosumbaev

Blogger, CEO of Ameliant and BRSYS.

If you want to understand AI agents and understand how to automate business processes with their help, this is Speaker Talks for you! 🔥

Come and not just learn about AI, but try to create your first automation!

, August 7th

🕒 15:00

, 59/1 Kazakhstan street

Have you ever taken a Gallup quiz?

But what if your greatest strengths have been there for a long time - you just haven't learned how to use them 100% yet?

We'll figure it out at Speaker Talk with Asylym Nurmukhanbetova.: 

what is the Gallup methodology?; 

how to identify your natural talents; 

how to turn strengths into real results in work and life.

It's not just a theory-you'll learn how to apply your strengths every day and stop wasting energy on things that don't suit you. 

August 7 | 17:00 Batys Hub, 84 Isataya-Makhambet str., 4th floor

Share your production case. Meet outstanding engineers. Leave with ideas you can put into practice the very next day!

On August 13, Cloud Native Community Day in Almaty will bring together engineers, CTOs, founders, technology teams, and everyone working with modern cloud-native platforms.

This is your opportunity to connect with the community, explore real-world infrastructure case studies, and exchange practical experience.

📍 This year's event will take place at Almaty Hub.

The program features real production cases and hands-on experience in:

👩‍💻 Kubernetes
⚙️ Platform Engineering
🌐 Service Mesh
📈 Observability
💾 Storage
🔌Networking
🚀 CI/CD
🛡 DevSecOps

🎤 Call for Papers is now open!

If you have engineering experience worth sharing with the community, become a speaker at Cloud Native Community Day.

Your experience could become someone else's best solution—and someone else's talk could save you hours of debugging.

⚡️ Audience Registration

📌 Submit a Talk Proposal

Organizers:
- QOSI
- CORE 24/7
- Almaty Hub

📅 August 13
🕖 10:00 
📍Almaty Hub, Zenkov St. 24 | 4th floor

To attend the event, please download the Astana Hub app in advance and register there.

Stay updated on upcoming events:

Instagram: almaty_hub
Telegram: Almaty Hub

Do you dream of creating your first game? Start with Unity! 🎮

Unity is one of the most popular game engines used to create mobile, PC, and VR games. At the master class, you will learn the basics of working in Unity, learn how the game development process works, and take the first steps towards creating your own project.

This master class is suitable for novice developers, students and anyone who has long wanted to try their hand at GameDev. Gain practical knowledge, understand the Unity interface, and find out where every game developer's journey begins.

Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of gamedev and start creating games today!

📅 13.08 | 15:00 📍 Kazakhstan, 59/1

«Живая сборка: AI-Маркетолог за 60 минут»

Главный вебинар серии. Не лекция, а демонстрация — собираем работающего AI-маркетолога с нуля при тебе на экране.

Что будет:— Выбираем одного зрителя из эфира и берём его реальный проект— Собираем промпт-каркас «маркетолог под твой ICP»— Генерируем контент-план на 30 дней — таблица появляется на глазах— Полируем один пост до публикации: хук, структура, CTA— Фиксируем ритм еженедельной работы: что отдаём AI, что оставляем руками

На выходе у выбранного зрителя — готовый контент-план, который можно публиковать с завтра. У всех остальных — точная воспроизводимая методика.

Кому: соло-фаундерам, экспертам, блогерам, продактам — всем, кто делает контент для своего продукта или личного бренда.

Веду: Дмитрий Ватютов, AI Product Coach. Ex-CPO Doshkola Tilly (275K юзеров, exit). Менторил Garderob ($2.5M Seed), Kid Security (5M+ скачиваний), Prosper Pay.

Участники получают спец-цену на курс AIstack до 25 июня.

17 июня, 20:00 Алматы / 18:00 Москва.Регистрация — t.me/aistackca

Третий и последний эфир серии перед стартом курса 25 июня.

Что будет:— Покажу результаты зрителя-героя с прошлого вебинара (что получилось, где спотыкается, что я бы изменил)— Открытый Q&A: на любой вопрос про курс, про AI-стек, про запуск своего продукта — без скриптов— Разбор реальных возражений участников серии: «я не технический», «у меня нет идеи», «у меня уже есть бизнес», «дорого», «нет времени»— Финальное предложение по тарифам AIstack, которое действует до 23:59 24 июня

После 25 июня цены вырастают. Следующий поток — через 3+ месяца, дороже.

Кому: тем, кто посмотрел вебинары 1-2 и думает, идти ли в первый поток. И тем, кто сразу пришёл на финал — будет понятно всё с нуля.

Веду: Дмитрий Ватютов, AI Product Coach. Ex-CPO Doshkola Tilly (275K юзеров, exit). Менторил Garderob ($2.5M Seed), Kid Security (5M+ скачиваний), Prosper Pay.

23 июня, 20:00 Алматы / 18:00 Москва.Регистрация — t.me/aistackca

NAG CONF Kazakhstan 2026 will be held in Almaty

On September 9, 2026, the InterContinental Almaty Hotel will host NAG CONF Kazakhstan 2026— an annual conference for telecommunications and information technology professionals.

In 2026, the event will be held for the sixth time and will bring together more than 200 participants: engineers, solution architects, technical directors, IT project managers, representatives of telecom operators, integrators and professional communities.

The conference is organized by NAG Kazakhstan.

The program of the one-day event includes more than 20 reports and round tables from practicing industry experts. The participants will discuss current technological challenges, the development of communications infrastructure and practical solutions for the telecom and IT market in Kazakhstan.

Among the key topics of the conference are:

— cybersecurity;

— satellite communication technologies;

— Network stability and redundancy;

— artificial intelligence;

— backbone networks of the Republic of Kazakhstan and their modernization for traffic growth;

— there is a shortage of personnel in telecom and the training of engineering specialists.

NAG CONF Kazakhstan 2026 is aimed at architects and technical leaders, engineers and network administrators, telecom operator specialists, integrators, as well as aspiring professionals who seek to move from theory to practical experience.

In addition to the business program, participants will enjoy professional networking, communication with market experts and familiarization with new solutions and equipment for the telecom infrastructure.

The organizers invite experts to make presentations, and companies to participate in the conference as partners.

Registration of participants, speakers and partners is available on the official website: nag-conference.kz

Media contacts:

nagconf@nag.kz

+7 727 344 34 44

The ProcessTech Forum is Russia's largest event for the exchange of experience in the use of business process analytics (Process Mining), business operations analytics (Task Mining) and artificial intelligence.