Construction has begun on the international AI center alem.ai in Astana

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alem.ai will become the leading platform for AI research, enabling the export of Kazakhstani solutions to reach $5 billion by 2029. The center, spanning 20,000 square meters, will be integrated into the EXPO ecosystem and divided into an educational zone (floors 2–5), an entrepreneur space (floors 6–7), and a government administration zone (8th floor). The opening is scheduled for autumn 2025.

alem.ai will become the main platform for research, startups, and international cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence. The center will help increase the export of Kazakh AI solutions to $5 billion by 2029, and will also launch a new wave of technological and economic growth, making Astana a key intellectual hub of Central Asia.

The center will be divided into several functional zones:

— the first floor — a public space accessible to everyone
— from the second to the fifth floors — an AI education zone for training specialists
— the sixth and seventh floors — a space for AI entrepreneurs
— the eighth floor — a zone for developing AI in public administration.

The opening of the center is scheduled for autumn 2025, its area will be 20,000 m², and it will be integrated into the "EXPO" ecosystem.

Source: Madiyev Magzhan

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