AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Readiness Push: Uzbekistan is aiming to break into the world’s top 50 in an AI Readiness Index by 2030, up from 62nd place, with plans to expand computing infrastructure (including a proposed extra $70M) and scale AI projects and software services to $1.5B. Space & Earth Observation: Uzbekistan’s first remote sensing satellite and its Samarqand-2028 mission are highlighted as the country moves from planning to real launches, including an AI module reaching orbit. Informatics Talent: The 38th International Olympiad in Informatics opened in Tashkent, with 386 students from 97 countries competing and Telegram set to award 235 digital collectibles worth at least $117K. Energy Development: Condor Energies says Uzbekistan operations hit a new production milestone, averaging 17,925 boe/d after tying newly tested horizontal wells into facilities. Food Safety & Standards: Uzbekistan’s technical regulation agency met Malaysia’s palm oil council to boost lab testing, conformity assessment, and specialist training for safer trade. Earth Science Watch: Kyrgyzstan’s seismology institute reported three earthquakes on Aug. 9, with epicenters near the Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan border.
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