Jensen Huang visits Astana, joins Kazakhstan's AI minister to discuss nation's AI future
nvidia · x · 2026-10-23
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visited Astana, joining Deputy PM and AI Minister Zhaslan Madiyev for a fireside chat at the Alem.AI international AI center and meeting students and startups. Photos show him at the hackalem.ai hackathon and the Singularity Museum's AI history exhibits.
The Alem.AI complex houses a stack of programs: free creative-tech education for teens (TUMO Astana), a peer-to-peer AI school requiring no coding background (Tomorrow School), a research AI university, startup incubation/acceleration, and AI research labs—positioning Kazakhstan as a hub for the global AI community.
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