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Kazakhstan Hosts First GITEX AI Event in Almaty
(MENAFN) According to reports, Kazakhstan has hosted the first edition of the GITEX AI Central Asia and Caucasus event in Almaty, bringing together a large number of international technology companies, startups, and investors to promote artificial intelligence development in the region.
The two-day event featured participation from hundreds of tech enterprises and startups, along with more than 100 investors and over 200 speakers representing dozens of countries. The gathering included discussions involving government officials, industry experts, and private sector representatives focused on the future of digital transformation and AI-driven growth.
During the event, Kazakhstan’s leadership emphasized the importance of artificial intelligence as a key driver of economic development, highlighting the need for integrated systems that connect data, processes, and human expertise.
Officials also pointed to the country’s progress in digital transformation, noting strong international rankings in digital services and e-government development. Event organizers and global tech leaders highlighted Kazakhstan’s potential role in shaping the broader global digital economy.
Major international technology companies presented a range of solutions aimed at expanding digital infrastructure across Central Asia, reflecting growing interest in the region’s emerging tech market.
On the opening day, several cooperation agreements were signed. Among them was a major plan to develop a high-capacity data center campus designed to attract global technology firms and strengthen Kazakhstan’s position as a regional digital infrastructure hub.
Overall, the event marked a significant step in positioning Central Asia as an emerging center for artificial intelligence, innovation, and digital investment.
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