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Uzbekistan technology news: IT, startups, digitalization, innovation and the telecom market.
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Uzbek President Sets New Priorities for AI Development
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev outlined new priorities for artificial intelligence, focusing on computing infrastructure, AI adoption, data quality and workforce development.
Uzbekistan to Host International Olympiad in Informatics for the First Time
Uzbekistan will host the 38th International Olympiad in Informatics in Tashkent from August 9 to 16, bringing together 386 students from 97 countries.
Yandex Uzbekistan Partners for National Transport Hackathon
Yandex Uzbekistan has partnered with the Ministry of Transport for the country's first National Transport Hackathon to develop AI digital solutions.
Uzbekistan Mobile Internet Users Rise 4.3-Fold in a Decade
The number of mobile internet subscribers in Uzbekistan reached 33.3 million as of 1 January 2026, up 4.3-fold from 2015, official statistics showed.
Astana Hosts Global AI Olympiad for School Students
Astana is hosting the III International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence, bringing together more than 500 school students from 106 countries.
Rosatom Proposes Creating 3D Printing Center in Uzbekistan
Russian state corporation Rosatom has proposed establishing an Additive Technologies Center in Uzbekistan to advance 3D printing in local industries.
Uzbekistan Launches Samarkand-2028 AI Satellite into Orbit
Uzbekistan and STAR.VISION have launched the Samarkand-2028 hyperspectral satellite with an onboard AI module from China on 5 August 2026.
LIVE: Launch of Uzbekistan's Samarkand-2028 Earth Observation Satellite
Uzbekistan is set to launch the Samarkand-2028 hyperspectral Earth observation satellite from China. Watch the live coverage and follow mission updates.
Uzbekistan Approves List of Countries with Adequate Personal Data Protection
Uzbekistan has approved a list of 49 countries and territories recognised as providing adequate personal data protection, enabling cross-border data transfers under national law.
Uzbekistan Communication Services Reach 51.9 Trillion Soums
The volume of communication and information services in Uzbekistan reached 51.9 trillion soums in the first half of 2026, rising 22.1 percent year-on-year.