The presidents of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan visited an artificial intelligence hackathon in Bukhara

Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited the All-National Artificial Intelligence Hackathon, which is taking place in Bukhara.

The event was organized by IT Park Uzbekistan and became part of a large-scale initiative to develop artificial intelligence technologies in the country. The hackathon aims to support talented youth, develop digital skills, and create new solutions in the field of AI.

During the visit, the heads of state were presented with projects from participants working on various technological solutions. These include developments in healthcare, education, and financial technology, as well as initiatives aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and digital services.

Special attention was given to the practical significance of the projects. Hackathon participants proposed solutions that can be implemented in real-world processes — from automating services to improving the quality of life for the population using artificial intelligence technologies.

The presidents were also shown the IT Park Uzbekistan ecosystem and the conditions created for developing startups, training specialists, and attracting investments into the technology sector. It was noted that such events contribute to the formation of an innovative environment and strengthen cooperation between countries.

Following the visit, Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke with hackathon participants, reviewed their ideas, and wished them success in further implementing their projects.

Source: IT Park Uzbekistan