1、From Jobs to Governance:The AI-Driven Transformation of the RegionThe Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Central EurasiaThe Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Central Eurasia 3 Table of ContentsGeneral Overview of AI Development in Central Eurasia 4Practitioners and Innovators/Global Perspective 7Pr
2、actitioners and Innovators/Regional Perspective 21Armenia 22Azerbaijan 31Georgia 37Kazakhstan 52Kyrgyzstan 60Tajikistan 67Turkmenistan 72Uzbekistan 75Policy recommendations 86List of Interviewed Speakers Featured in This Report 87Methodology 88The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Central Eurasia 4
3、 The Development of Technology and Innovation in Central EurasiaThe development of technology and innovation in Central Eurasia has accelerated significantly over recent years,driven by growing interest from both governments and the private sector.The region,comprising diverse countries such as Uzbe
4、kistan,Kazakhstan,Georgia,Armenia,Azerbaijan,Kyrgyzstan,Tajikistan,and Turkmenistan,is increasingly recognized for its potential to leverage technology,particularly artificial intelligence(AI),as a catalyst for economic growth and societal advancement.New startups continue to emerge across various s
5、ectors,from fintech and agritech to healthcare and digital governance,benefiting from both local initiatives and international collaborations.Additionally,educational programs dedicated to technology and innovation are expanding,reflecting greater efforts to address the skills gap and nurture a comp
6、etitive workforce.Governments are progressively integrating technology into their national development plans,adopting digital transformation strategies,and providing supportive environments for tech-driven entrepreneurship.However,despite this encouraging progress,the region still encounters signifi