
Today, an expanded meeting of the Akimat, chaired by Gauez Nurmukhambetov, Akim of the North Kazakhstan Region, was held to discuss and implement the key objectives outlined in the Address of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, "Kazakhstan in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Current Challenges and Their Solutions through Digital Transformation."
The head of state outlined strategic priorities, the implementation of which requires coordinated, systematic, and responsible work at all levels.
"This Address is of particular importance for the North Kazakhstan Region. The region possesses significant potential – agricultural resources, developed infrastructure, and qualified personnel.
Our task is to effectively utilize these advantages, taking into account new priorities and challenges of the time," the akim of the region noted.
🔹The implementation of AI and digital solutions is identified as one of the key development vectors. Today, such technologies are already being used in the agro-industrial complex, healthcare, education, transportation, and housing and utilities. The regional IT Hub is used to train personnel and popularize modern technologies. Future plans include scaling AI in the fields of ecology, urban development, and urban infrastructure management.
🔸At the direction of the President, a new investment cycle is being launched in Kazakhstan, which will provide an important impetus for regional development. North Kazakhstan region will strengthen the implementation of projects with a focus on the manufacturing industry. Furthermore, the launch of an investment map for the region is planned. This map will be used to analyze potential niches and generate investment orders.
🔸The address places special emphasis on the development of agriculture. North Kazakhstan region has already established itself as a driver of agricultural innovation. The region was the first in the country to implement digital dairy farms, which became a pilot project for scaling up nationally.
Near-term plans include expanding the network of digital farms and introducing AI into agricultural production management to improve efficiency and sustainability.
🔸Infrastructure development remains a priority: utility network upgrades, as well as the construction and modernization of healthcare, education, and social facilities, will continue.
🔸Security and public harmony have been identified as the solid foundation of a strong state. The region consistently implements the principle of "Law and Order," and this work will continue.
"The North Kazakhstan Region is ready for new challenges and the tasks of the times. The region is focused on the practical implementation of national priorities and active participation in the sustainable, technological development of the country," the akim of the region said.