Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited the exhibition at the international technology forum Digital Bridge
October 12, 2023
The head of state visited the exhibition organized as part of the Digital Bridge international technology forum . Kassym-Jomart Tokayev inspected the exhibition areas of robotics, Social Tech, Creative Economy, AI, FinTech, Industry 4.0, GovTech, Kaspi.kz, ARDF, Astana Hub, Freedom Bank, MyCar and others.
In the robotics zone, the Head of State talked with members of the Kazakhstan robotics team, who are champions of many competitions, and got acquainted with the projects of the Ustem Foundation, Alem School, and MakerSpace.
The Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Bagdat Musin reported to the President that individual second-tier banks and other companies provide citizens with access to government services through their platforms.
The head of state was presented with projects in the field of digitalization of healthcare, including “Confirmation of services at a doctor’s appointment using QR” (eDensaulyk on eGov mobile) of the Ministry of Health.
The President was also informed about the Astana Hub projects, the implementation of the Google for Startups program, Draper University, Tech Orda, Silkroad innovation hub, and regional IT Hubs. “National Information Technologies” JSC presented the AiGov project, a chatbot for consultations and provision of public services based on artificial intelligence.
Then Kassym-Jomart Tokayev got acquainted with the digital solutions of QazaqGaz NC JSC and the KMG Travel Management project to ensure transport security and transparent monitoring of the operation of transport and special equipment.
The President wished the exhibition participants success in implementing digital projects. He emphasized that digitalization in the country is aimed not only at improving one industry or area of activity, but also at serious transformations in the economy and social life in general.