The President of Kazakhstan met with the Vice Presidents of Google for Central and Eastern Europe

As part of the International Forum Astana, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with Patrick Worthington, Vice President of Google for Central and Eastern Europe.

The head of state noted Google's significant contribution to the digital transformation of Kazakhstan. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev outlined Kazakhstan's strategic goal — to become the largest digital hub in Eurasia and a leader in the implementation of artificial intelligence across all areas of life. To achieve this, the country is actively investing in the development of digital and communication infrastructure, as well as in increasing computing power.

Patrick Worthington highly appreciated Kazakhstan's progress in building infrastructure and training specialists to create a digital future using artificial intelligence.

Starting from 2025, every student at Kazakh universities, regardless of faculty or major, will take a course on artificial intelligence. Educational materials will be developed with the participation of Google, among others.

Source: akorda.kz