President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed that the Government consider opening a Kazakh-Chinese AI school in Astana, citing China's extensive experience in new technologies, during his address at the A…
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called for immediate steps to systematize and properly use artificial intelligence in the secondary education system, criticizing the execution of a May de…
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy plans to fully digitalize the energy sector, including developing digital twins and using AI for geological exploration, according to Yerzhan Koshkarov, Director of the…
Kazakhstan is incorporating artificial intelligence from primary school to university and preparing to open its first specialized AI research university, aiming to gain an edge through education. The …
Alibaba Group has priced an HK$80 billion (US$10.3 billion) placement of 710 million new ordinary shares at HK$112.70 each in Hong Kong, with net proceeds of approximately HK$79.7 billion earmarked fo…
Presight AI CEO Thomas Pramotedham met with Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, pledging to expand the company's presence in Kazakhstan and launch new joint projects in artificial intelligence and …
Kazakhstan Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov has ordered the nationwide rollout of AI and digital solutions across the transport sector, following a review of projects including the National Video Survei…
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Kazakhstan is entering the second phase of digitalization, where artificial intelligence and modern technologies should be used primarily for the benefit of citize…
Chinese humanoid robot 'Lightning' set a new 100-meter sprint record of 9.32 seconds during a test ahead of the second World Humanoid Robot Games, beating Usain Bolt's human world record of 9.58 secon…
Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training has introduced a framework requiring 12 AI lessons per class each academic year, starting this year, to build students' AI competencies from an early age. …
Foreign digital companies paid 57.6 billion tenge in VAT to Kazakhstan in 2025 under the 'Google tax', led by Temu-linked Elementary Innovation Pte. Ltd. with 13.3 billion tenge, followed by Apple (11…
Samruk-Energy JSC is implementing an AI and machine learning-based project to digitalize power generation planning at renewable energy facilities in Kazakhstan, with launch planned for the end of 2026…
Hospitals in Astana, Kazakhstan, are using AI systems from WDSOFT and Cerebra.ai Ltd to improve cancer and stroke diagnostics, cutting diagnostic time to 10 minutes. Since August 1, 2025, the central …
Kazakhstan has begun construction of its first humanoid robot factory, the QAZBOT Robotics & AI complex in Astana, following the QAZBOT ROBOTICS FORUM 2026 hosted by QAZBOT Technologies with support f…
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission said in an issue brief released Tuesday that China's national strategy to treat data as an economic asset could strengthen its position in artifi…
U.S. semiconductor startup Etched has raised $700 million at a valuation of $21 billion, more than double its previous valuation of $10.3 billion from a $300 million Series C round in July. Jane Stree…
The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) has announced a £20 million investment in a new research hub led by the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (CSCI) that will combine organoids, stem cell-derived system…
Tokyo is integrating climate and disaster resilience into daily life through AI-based flood-risk visualization, household rain gardens, and cooling clothing, as extreme weather becomes more common. To…
AI video and image creation platform Higgsfield raised $400 million in a Series B funding round at a $5.4 billion valuation, with annualized revenue reaching $700 million. The round was led by DST Glo…
Kazakhstan's Science and Higher Education Minister Sayasat Nurbek announced at a Government meeting in Astana that the country is building a unified student digital ecosystem, with more than 440 AI ag…