artificial intelligence

Aliyev Meets 01.AI and Sinovation Ventures Head Kai-Fu Lee
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev discussed AI applications and investments with Kai-Fu Lee and a TEHA Group representative ahead of the Second Azerbaijan International Investment Forum.

Azerbaijan and OpenAI Sign Three-Year Memorandum on AI in Education
Azerbaijan's Ministry of Science and Education and OpenAI have signed a three-year memorandum to expand the use of artificial intelligence in schools. The document was signed by Minister Emin Amrullayev and OpenAI's Vice President of Education Leah Belsky in New York.

Trump Proposes Renaming Artificial Intelligence
US President Donald Trump launched a poll on Truth Social to choose a new name for AI, calling the word 'artificial' inaccurate and ugly.

South Korea's CONTEC Weighs Localizing Space Production in Kazakhstan
In Seoul, officials discussed CONTEC Space Group's plans to invest in the Galam project, jointly produce satellites and components, and develop a network of ground stations in Kazakhstan.

Altman Allows for the Emergence of AI Beyond Human Control
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he allows for the creation of artificial intelligence that would not be under human control, but believes it should not be pursued.

Azerbaijan to Integrate AI into Food Safety System
AI-based analysis and programming methods will be applied in the AQTİS food safety automated information system, as stipulated by the state program on food security for 2027–2032.

Central Bank of Azerbaijan Discusses AI Adoption with Insurance and Capital Market Participants
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan held a roundtable on digital transformation and the adoption of artificial intelligence in the financial sector.

Nvidia acquires AI startup Poolside for $6 billion
Nvidia has struck a $6 billion deal with AI startup Poolside to build a powerful artificial intelligence model capable of competing with Chinese models.

Bir Ecosystem Presents Corporate AI Approach at Ai4 2026
Bir Ecosystem, the first fully integrated ecosystem in the Caucasus, presented its approach to developing corporate AI capabilities at the Ai4 2026 conference in Las Vegas.

Azerbaijan Discusses AI Platform Cooperation with CITIC Group in Baku
Azerbaijan and China's CITIC Group discussed potential partnership in creating an AI-based computing platform in Baku, including financing and construction.

Sber Launches Sber500 x DISRUPT Program with 30 Million Ruble Prize Fund
Sber has announced the launch of the Sber500 x DISRUPT program for entrepreneurs and developers of GenAI services. The prize fund is 30 million rubles.

AI Becomes the New Professional Literacy
Artificial intelligence has moved from experimental technology to a key competitiveness factor, reshaping the labor market faster than previous technological revolutions.

CBA Discusses AI Adoption and Digital Transformation with Banks
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan held a roundtable on digital transformation of the banking sector and AI adoption.

Azerbaijan Considers AI Use in Migration Services
The State Migration Service of Azerbaijan is exploring the use of artificial intelligence in e-services and migration risk assessment.

Azercell Expands Cooperation with Global Tech Companies
Azercell has partnered with Starburst, a leading provider of enterprise data and AI platforms.

AI Will Not Replace Journalists, Says Azerbaijan’s Digital Ministry Advisor
Rashad Bayramov, advisor to Azerbaijan’s Minister of Digital Development and Transport, stated that artificial intelligence can speed up journalists' work but cannot fully replace the human factor.

Elon Musk Announces New AI Model
Elon Musk said xAI is finishing training a new language model with 2 trillion parameters, surpassing Grok 4.5 in all respects.

For Now, They Only Hit Each Other
The first full-size humanoid robot fighting tournament, Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL), took place in Shenzhen with 32 teams using the EngineAI T800 platform.

Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Labor Market
Over the past two years, AI has become a daily work tool, but mass adoption means proficiency alone is no longer a competitive advantage.

Google Overhauls Image Search with AI-Powered Features for 25th Anniversary
Google celebrates 25 years of Google Images with a redesigned homepage and integrated AI image generation.

Cyber Police Detain Individuals Who Blackmailed Women Using AI
Azerbaijan's cyber police arrested two suspects who used AI to deface women's photos and demanded money for their removal.

Cyberbullying Causes Depression and Psychological Problems in Children
Insults, humiliating comments, threats and targeted psychological pressure on social media negatively affect children's emotional health.

Cybersecurity Has Become a National Security Issue
Cybersecurity, amid deepening digitalization and shifting geopolitics, is no longer a technical matter but directly a national security issue.

Public Hearings on AI and Cybersecurity Reforms Held in Baku
The Ministry of Digital Development and Transport organized public hearings on reforms in digital development, innovation, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.