ASTANA – Kazakhstan and the European Union signed a package deal of agreements on science, innovation, synthetic intelligence, and greater schooling on June 23 throughout President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s official go to to Belgium.
Sayasat Nurbek meets with representatives of the European Union. Photo credit score: Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
As a part of the go to, Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek met with Maria Cristina Russo, European Commission’s Deputy Director-General for Research & Innovation, and Michiel Scheffer, President of the European Innovation Council (EIC).
The talks centered on increasing cooperation in analysis, innovation, and expertise entrepreneurship, in addition to Kazakhstan’s efforts to affiliate with Horizon Europe, the EU’s flagship analysis and innovation program, the ministry’s press service reported.
Among the important thing outcomes was the signing of a memorandum of understanding amongst Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University, KU Leuven, the SIM² Institute for Sustainable Metals and Minerals, and Astana Hub. The partnership will assist joint analysis on important uncooked supplies, sustainable applied sciences, industrial digitalization, and the usage of synthetic intelligence in metallurgy and supplies science.
A separate settlement with Ghent University gives for the institution of a mirror laboratory in Kazakhstan centered on arithmetic, synthetic intelligence, modeling, and engineering computing. The undertaking will function by the Alem.ai International Artificial Intelligence Center and assist joint analysis, educational exchanges, and expertise growth.
Kazakhstan goals to combine its universities, analysis establishments, startups, and expertise corporations extra carefully into European analysis and innovation networks, whereas positioning synthetic intelligence as a cross-cutting software for scientific and technological growth.