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Uzbekistan technology news: IT, startups, digitalization, innovation and the telecom market.
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Uzbekistan presents AI strategy at UN global forum in Geneva
Uzbekistan presented its national artificial intelligence development strategy to 2030 at the UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva.
DataVolt secures up to US$150 million for Tashkent data center
DataVolt has secured up to US$150 million in non-recourse project financing from a consortium of international lenders to build a 12 MW data center in Tashkent.
Foreigners to be allowed to open IT companies in Uzbekistan online
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed proposals to launch the Talent Hub program, enabling foreign IT professionals to remotely open companies and bank accounts in Uzbekistan.
Fiber optic internet to become mandatory in new residential buildings in Uzbekistan
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved major telecom reforms, including mandatory fiber optic infrastructure in newly built apartments and lower entry barriers for private providers.
Uzbekistan proposes creation of national navigation system
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed plans to launch a national navigation system and expand the country's IT export goals to $5 billion by 2030.
GameDev and animation industry development discussed in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan's Minister of Digital Technologies Sherzod Shermatov met with GameDev, VFX, and animation studio representatives to map out the growth of the country's creative economy.
Uzbekistan and Japan expand cooperation in digital technologies sector
Deputy Minister of Digital Technologies Rustam Karimjanov met with a Japanese Keidanren delegation to discuss IT specialist training and data center investments.
Mirziyoyev orders implementation of unified digital e-government platform
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed proposals to launch an integrated digital government platform, expand the IT startup ecosystem, and improve telecom services.
iFLYTEK Officially Launches Open Platform in Central Asia, Positioning Uzbekistan as a New Regional AI Hub
Global artificial intelligence leader iFLYTEK officially launched iFLYTEK Open Platform Central Asia during the 2026 iFLYTEK Open Platform Central Asia Launch Event held in Tashkent on 1 July.
Digital Technologies Ministry, Group-IB discuss cybersecurity development
Uzbekistan's Minister of Digital Technologies Sherzod Shermatov met with Group-IB leadership to discuss enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure, protecting the financial sector, and developing local tech talent.