TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 1. Uzbekistan has
achieved a 15% reduction in production costs through the use of
artificial intelligence in industry, Trend reports via the press service of the
Uzbek President.
The figures were presented to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on
May 1 during a briefing on reforms and upcoming tasks in the field
of artificial intelligence and digital development.
According to the data, the results were demonstrated at the No.
3 copper processing plant of the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical
Complex, where an AI-based real-time production monitoring system
also reduced energy consumption by 10% and increased labor
productivity by 10%.
In total, around 100 practical AI projects and more than 200
pilot initiatives are being implemented across the country,
supported by dedicated computing infrastructure.
To enable large-scale deployment, Uzbekistan has built AI
infrastructure with a $24 million GPU cluster, with an additional
$45 million in computing capacity planned for expansion by the end
of the year.
