{"slug": "ai-in-the-classroom-president-sees-new-edtech-firsthand", "title": "AI in the classroom: President sees new EdTech firsthand", "summary": "President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan toured the Bilim Bolashagy (Future of Education) exhibition on Wednesday, where he saw AI-powered educational tools including WONK, an AI teaching assistant, and digital solutions Qalam AI, Beyim AI, TopIQ, and E-OQULYQ. The event, held on the sidelines of the annual August Conference of Teachers, highlighted Kazakhstan's efforts to integrate AI into its education system.", "body_md": "# AI in the classroom: President sees new EdTech firsthand\n\nModern approaches to developing the education system were demonstrated to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Wednesday, [Qazinform](https://qazinform.com/) News Agency reports, citing the Akorda press service.\n\nOn the sidelines of the annual August Conference of Teachers, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev toured the Bilim Bolashagy (Future of Education) exhibition, which showcased cutting-edge approaches to the development of Kazakhstan's education system.\n\nTokayev inspected the Taldau Ortalygy (Analysis Center) and its AI-powered analytical tools. Among the highlights was WONK, an AI teaching assistant designed to help teachers prepare for lessons.\n\nThe Head of State then watched a fragment of a third-grade math lesson using the digital solutions Qalam AI, Beyim AI, TopIQ, and E-OQULYQ.\n\nThe President also viewed contemporary children's publications, including world literature translated into Kazakh, as well as achievements by Kazakhstani schoolchildren in science, engineering, robotics, and innovation.\n\nEarlier, President Tokayev [honored](https://qazinform.com/news/kazakh-president-honors-teachers-for-outstanding-achievements-in-education-93218b) teachers for outstanding achievements in education.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-in-the-classroom-president-sees-new-edtech-firsthand", "canonical_source": "https://qazinform.com/news/ai-in-the-classroom-president-sees-new-edtech-firsthand-ac117f", "published_at": "2026-08-26 12:40:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-26 12:45:03.922980+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-products", "ai-tools"], "entities": ["Kassym-Jomart Tokayev", "Bilim Bolashagy", "WONK", "Qalam AI", "Beyim AI", "TopIQ", "E-OQULYQ", "Qazinform"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-in-the-classroom-president-sees-new-edtech-firsthand", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-in-the-classroom-president-sees-new-edtech-firsthand.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-in-the-classroom-president-sees-new-edtech-firsthand.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-in-the-classroom-president-sees-new-edtech-firsthand.jsonld"}}