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An alternative to Starlink will appear in Uzbekistan — Project Kuiper from Amazon

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SmartBiz: building a new standard for BI services in Central Asia

Nurdoolot Satyvaldiyev, founder of SmartBiz, shared in an interview how his startup emerged, how the team was built, and how the company managed to grow despite limited resources. Today, SmartBiz is preparing for expansion and entering international markets.

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IT agenda for the week, October 6-12: Digital Tajikistan, GITEX Global

The week promises to be packed — key events in the tech, startup, and investment worlds are ahead. We’ve prepared a review of the most notable events that you definitely shouldn’t miss.

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Xiaomi 17 Review: A Competitor to iPhone 17 and Samsung Galaxy S25

Xiaomi officially unveiled the new Xiaomi 17 lineup, emphasizing performance, battery life, and camera capabilities. The smartphone features the top-tier Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, a 7000 mAh battery, and an updated design, bringing Android devices closer to the level of Apple and Samsung flagships.

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Universal Identity of AI Agents and New Opportunities in Web3

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Tajikistan enters the global AI map: AI Conf 2025 kicks off

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UzVC invested $100,000 in TezzGO to create a network of smart refrigerators

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9 remote job openings from Dropbox, NVIDIA, and others: opportunities for developers and engineers

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AI agents, investments, and Kazakhstan: what Nik Davydov discussed at Digital Bridge 2025

At Digital Bridge 2025, one of the main topics was AI. In his speech, investor and digital technology expert Nik Davydov discussed global trends in AI development, its limitations and opportunities, as well as the challenges and prospects it opens up for Kazakhstan.

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What prevents Kazakhstani corporations from becoming innovative

A study prepared by the BGlobal, Activat VC, MOST, and RSbootcamp funds shows: the corporate sector of Kazakhstan recognizes the need for innovation, but is still approaching it cautiously. Instead of bold steps, there are cautious experiments; instead of seeking new markets, there is a desire to maintain current positions. Why does large business still fear taking risks, and what prevents it from becoming truly innovative?

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IT Park Uzbekistan has introduced new support measures for IT companies and startups

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The IT potential of Uzbekistan was presented to Australian companies in Sydney.

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Trends, development strategies. AI and GameDev

At the Digital Bridge 2025 forum, representatives of the gaming and creative technologies industry discussed how artificial intelligence is changing production, automation, creative professions, and the competitive landscape.

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WomenInTech. How women from Baku turn ideas into ecosystems and change the industry

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Coursera co-founder, Andrew Ng, is launching a new course on Agentic AI at DeepLearning.AI

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