Surveys show 96% of IT leaders have embedded AI in core processes and 88% of organisations use it in at least one function. Yet only 7% have scaled it across operations, leaving most gains confined to isolated pilots.
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang’s first visit to Kazakhstan brought AI education and the next generation of researchers into focus. At alem.ai in Astana, Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek introduced Huang to QAIRU, a new university launched this year with a focus on artificial intelligence and advanced research.
A fresh European Commission Eurobarometer survey shows three in four EU employees face workplace cyber threats, underscoring critical gaps in daily security hygiene.
Digital platforms handled 86 percent of online retail sales, led by Kaspi.kz, Ozon, Wildberries, Halyk Market and Forte Market, concentrating the market among a handful of players.
The 2026–2030 Coalition Agreement prioritizes AI, drones, and robotics, signaling a shift toward knowledge-intensive agriculture.
This interview is conducted between Dr. İsmail POLAT, Director of the Türkiye Desk at Business Diplomat, and Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin ERENDOR, one of Türkiye’s distinguished academics.
Kazakhstan's strategic position and critical minerals are drawing global attention, with a new documentary underscoring its potential as a bridge between Asia and Europe.
The European Commission has designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine under the Digital Services Act, making it subject to stricter EU oversight. Reddit and Roblox have also been placed under the bloc’s highest level of digital platform scrutiny.
Nvidia is investing $3.5 billion in MediaTek while expanding their partnership to develop AI computing platforms. The agreement will allow customers to build custom AI chips compatible with Nvidia-powered systems, strengthening Nvidia’s position across data centers, personal computers and autonomous vehicles.
China’s domestic AI chip industry is experiencing rapid growth as rising demand for computing power combines with Beijing’s push for technological self-reliance. The boom highlights how US export restrictions are reshaping China’s semiconductor sector and intensifying competition in the global AI race.
From drafting contracts to predicting equipment failures, AI is changing daily workflows, yet employees still grapple with trust and the need for human oversight.
AI can now imitate not only people, but the appearance of official authority itself. As synthetic voices, videos, and statements become harder to distinguish from genuine diplomatic communication, international diplomacy may need new mechanisms to verify who is truly speaking on behalf of a state. This article proposes Digital Protocols to the Vienna Conventions as a practical way forward.
Latvia's EU-backed investments are shifting from basic digital services to deep tech, including a federal cloud and advanced digital skills, as part of its recovery plan.
Tokyo's strategy includes a goal of deploying 10 million AI-equipped robots, linking AI development with its robotics industry.
The EU's new AI Gigafactories initiative will channel up to €10 billion in public funds, aiming to mobilize an additional €20 billion from private investors.
The UN's new AI Governance for Humanity Lab in Valencia aims to help countries align regulatory systems and turn principles into practical policy.
As cyberattacks increasingly target critical infrastructure, governments are adopting Zero Trust models and AI-driven defenses to protect not just computers but the physical systems they control.
From AI-powered decision-making to drone swarms and hypersonic weapons, the next world war could be defined by speed, autonomy, and electronic dominance.
Small FPV drones have made armored movement increasingly dangerous on the Ukrainian battlefield, Reuters reported in February, illustrating how cheap unmanned systems are reshaping tactics.
India has announced over $160 billion in data-center investments and is backing domestic AI models to reduce reliance on foreign technology.
The EU aims to mobilize over €30 billion for up to seven AI Gigafactories, each with more than 100,000 advanced processors, to boost computing power within the bloc.
Open AI models from Chinese labs could accelerate adoption across Asia, offering low-cost, customizable alternatives to Western systems.
The Pentagon's 2026 AI strategy and Palantir's Maven Smart System signal a shift toward software-defined warfare, with startups like Smack Technologies raising $61 million for AI decision-making tools.
Azerbaijan's digital reforms have cut China-Europe transit times from 38-53 days to 12-18, but coordination gaps and infrastructure limits still pose challenges.
