AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDigital Resilience: Drone strikes on Russian Yandex data centers disrupted taxi, food-delivery and other services in Uzbekistan and neighboring countries, highlighting the region’s reliance on computing infrastructure outside its borders. Archaeology Meets Technology: A Sino-Uzbek team is using 3D modelling and material analysis to study an ancient burial site in Navoi Region, dated roughly to the 2nd century BC–2nd century AD. Science Leadership: Uzbekistan has appointed Erkinjon Turdimov first deputy prime minister responsible for education and science, and created a secretariat to coordinate the sector. Space Research: Uzbekistan’s U-MARS concept proposes a Mars-mission simulation facility in Karakalpakstan’s desert, where teams could test robotics, AI and communications; plans remain at an early stage. Student Robotics: An Uzbekistan-led alliance won the 2026 FIRST Global Challenge, finishing ahead of teams from China and Mexico. Science Education: Uzbekistan ranks second in a reported global comparison of science and engineering graduates, at 36.76% of higher-education graduates.
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