Kazakhstan
#58 globallyAsia-Pacific
·#14 in Asia-Pacific
AI Readiness Score
Readiness = capacity to build AI · Adoption = AI actually in use today
Readiness Score
Can this country build AI?
Adoption Score
Is this country using AI now?
Kazakhstan is deploying AI roughly in line with its readiness capacity.
Readiness vs Adoption — Radar
Blue = readiness capacity · Green = active adoption · Each axis pairs the closest dimension from each framework
Pillar Scores
Adoption Dimension Breakdown
Early AdoptionGovernment digital Kazakhstan program and energy-sector tech drive growing AI adoption in Central Asia's largest economy.
Trajectory Outlook
by 2028
Top Accelerator
Kaspi.kz super-app proving Central Asian AI product capability and oil wealth funding digital transformation
Top Risk
Governance constraints and over-dependence on Russian/Chinese technology ecosystems limiting AI sovereignty
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AI Development Roadmap
Algorithmic roadmap based on pillar scores · Updated with live data
Kazakhstan is in the Development Phase
Scaling infrastructure and talent pipelines. Projected score by 2028: 50/100.
2028 Timeline
Now
Score 46
2025–26
Talent pipeline scaling to 1,000+ AI graduates/yr
2026–27
AI regulation framework published
2028
Domestic AI investment exceeds 0.5% GDP
Priority Actions — 3 Weakest Pillars
Expand financial inclusion; target 80% banked population by 2026
Develop AI-driven export diversification strategy beyond primary commodities
Introduce R&D tax credits (≥25%) for AI-related expenditure
Create sovereign AI venture fund targeting deep-tech Series A/B rounds
Create fast-track AI visa pathway; incentivise diaspora return
Fund 500 PhD fellowships in ML, data science, and AI safety per year
Roadmap generated algorithmically from pillar scores and World Bank data. Actions are indicative policy priorities, not official government plans.
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