ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 1. Kazakhstan has
discussed the development of a large-scale artificial intelligence
infrastructure and data center project with the involvement of
private and international partners, Trend reports via the Kazakh Ministry of
Energy.
The matter was considered during a meeting between Vice Minister
of Energy Bakytzhan Ilyas and representatives of Dominor
Partners.
The parties reviewed plans to establish a data processing center
and AI infrastructure in Kazakhstan, as well as the formation of an
integrated industrial and energy cluster supported by a reliable
power supply and balanced generation sources.
Particular attention was given to the readiness of the energy
system for future digital capacities, including the development of
grid infrastructure and coordination between traditional and
renewable energy sources.
The discussions also covered the potential localization of
energy and electrical equipment production aimed at reducing import
dependence and strengthening domestic engineering capabilities.
Moreover, it was noted that the proposed investment model
envisages the attraction of private capital without burdening the
state budget, with participation of international technology
partners.