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Kazakhstan adapts e-Parliament platform to new Qurultay
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (243+ words) Kazakhstan is adapting the test version of its e-Parliament platform to align with the country's new legislative framework under the unicameral Qurultay, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development Zhaslan Madiyev said, Qazinform News Agency reports....
Tokayev urges AI push across EAEU
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (430+ words) Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called for deeper digital integration and wider use of artificial intelligence technologies across the Eurasian Economic Union during the Eurasian Economic Forum in Astana, reports a Qazinform News Agency correspondent. This year's international discussion platform is…...
Cisco to cut nearly 4, 000 jobs as company expands AI investments
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (201+ words) American technology conglomerate corporation Cisco announced plans to cut about 4, 000 jobs as part of a restructuring aimed at increasing investments in artificial intelligence and other growth areas, while reporting stronger-than-expected quarterly results, Qazinform News Agency correspondent reports. The company said…...
From Chat GPT to local models: How Kazakhstan could select AI tools for classrooms
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (320+ words) The comments follow a decree signed by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on measures to introduce AI into the country's secondary education system. Smyshlyaeva also noted that the recently adopted law "On Artificial Intelligence" calls for the creation of a registry of…...
Kazakhstan wants AI in every classroom - but experts warn success depends on teachers
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (209+ words) On May 12, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed the decree "On measures to introduce artificial intelligence into the secondary education system of the Republic of Kazakhstan." Commenting on the initiative, Professor Sheng Li said the document stands out for addressing several key…...
Presight CEO awarded with Dostyk Order for contribution to Kazakhstan's Smart City project
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (189+ words) The Head of State received Thomas Pramotedham, CEO of Presight AI, Qazinform News Agency reports, citing Akorda. Welcoming Thomas Pramotedham, the President highlighted the high level of cooperation with Presight AI and expressed gratitude for the company's practical contribution to…...
Top Kazakhstani executives to undergo AI training with professors from Stanford, Open AI Academy
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (749+ words) Qazinform Top Kazakhstani executives to undergo AI training with professors from Stanford, Open AI Academy As part of the implementation of the President's directive on systemic digitalization and the integration of AI across all sectors of the economy, the Ministry…...
Kazakhstan, Slovenia developing cooperation in AI and digital technologies
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (480+ words) Qazinform Kazakhstan, Slovenia developing cooperation in AI and digital technologies Kazakhstan and Slovenia have finalized a Memorandum of Cooperation accelerating partnerships in artificial intelligence and digital technologies, Qazinform News Agency reports, citing the Kazakh MFA press service. As part of…...
Ethiopia accelerates digital transformation with new artificial intelligence platform
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (268+ words) Qazinform Ethiopia accelerates digital transformation with new artificial intelligence platform Ethiopia has officially launched the University Innovation Platform for Artificial Intelligence, an initiative aimed at positioning the country as a continental hub for AI-based solutions. The project was presented in…...
Nvidia CEO says AI offers Europe a chance to create jobs
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (215+ words) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that artificial intelligence gives Europe a unique opportunity to strengthen its industrial economy and create new jobs, Qazinform News Agency reports. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Huang noted that Europe's strong manufacturing…...