Digital Nauryz: Technology and Culture United in Kazakhstan
Hackathons, AI Bootcamps, and Startup Pitching Sessions Held in the Regions
Translated with AI from the Russian original.
A large-scale Digital Nauryz program has been launched in regional IT hubs in Kazakhstan, uniting technology, culture, and education into a single ecosystem of the future. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic.
From hackathons and AI bootcamps to interactive exhibitions and startup pitching sessions: Digital Nauryz has turned into a real technological marathon, covering all regions of Kazakhstan.
As part of Digital Nauryz, workshops were held for those interested in AI technologies. Participants not only listened to lectures from prominent experts, but also developed their own projects.
For example, Aktau hosted a Speaker Talk with live demonstrations of AI tools. Guests of the event were taught to generate visual and text content.
Atyrau hosted a competition between startups, Digital Caspian: GenAI Cup. AI Bootcamp programs were held in Pavlodar and Kyzylorda, and in Zhezkazgan, participants at the AI workshop studied the integration of the national cultural code into digital art using neural networks.
Aktobe organized a presentation of Baursaq Pitch startups. An exhibition of robotics and VR solutions was held in Taldykorgan, and workshops on creating 3D models using AI technologies were held in Shymkent and Semey.
The events were organized on the basis of IT hubs that are part of Astana Hub. These points have become a center of attraction for young developers and technology entrepreneurs.
