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Teaching Responsible AI in Russian: Notes from the ICNL Training, July 2024
Teaching Responsible AI in Russian: Notes from the ICNL Training, July 2024 On July 3 and 4, 2024, KG Labs delivered an intensive two-day…
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Ecommerce and FinTech Hackathon 2019: Three Pre-Events, Three Days, Two Winners
E-Commerce and FinTech Hackathon 2019: AgroSale, Toast Pay, and the Run-up That Made Them Possible By the time the 2019 E-Commerce and FinTech Hackathon…
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Revolution of Culture, March–April 2019: 87 Events, No Organiser, No Sponsors
Revolution of Culture, March–April 2019: 87 Events, No Organiser, No Sponsors In the first week of February 2019, a manifesto appeared under the title…
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An Industry of Individuals: What the ICT Enterprise Registry Reveals About Kyrgyzstan’s Digital Economy
An Industry of Individuals: What the ICT Enterprise Registry Reveals About Kyrgyzstan’s Digital Economy As of January 2018, the Kyrgyzstan National Statistics Committee registry…
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Fifteen Universities, Four Thousand Students: The IT Education Landscape in Kyrgyzstan
Fifteen Universities, Four Thousand Students: The IT Education Landscape in Kyrgyzstan In 2016, the Presidential Academy of the Kyrgyz Republic — the institution that…
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Mapping Kyrgyzstan’s ICT Talent Pipeline: Supply, Demand, and the Gap Between Them
Mapping Kyrgyzstan’s ICT Talent Pipeline: Supply, Demand, and the Gap Between Them In late 2018, KG Labs commissioned a structured survey of Kyrgyzstan’s ICT…
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Bishkek Investment Forum, December 2016: Travel Hackathon Winners Pitch the Room
From Hackathon to Investor Audience: KG Labs at the Bishkek Investment Forum 2016 On December 8, 2016 — four days after the Travel and…
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TechWomen and GES Alumni Talks, Bishkek November 2016
Alumni Talks at AUCA: TechWomen and GES Graduates on Startups, Silicon Valley, and What It Takes In November 2016, AUCA’s campus in Bishkek hosted…
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How to Transform Kyrgyzstan into a Startup Nation: Five Barriers, Six Pillars, One Roadmap
50% of users on popular local sites – Internet connections 2015: 2G: 3,297,003; 3G: 1,768,305; Ethernet: 183,209; LTE: 94,841 – ICT share of GDP:…
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Startup Tuesday at Ololohaus, June 2016: Global Tech Trends from Bishkek
Startup Tuesday at Ololo: Global Tech Trends Through a Bishkek Lens On June 27, 2016, Aziz Soltobaev gave a Startup Tuesday talk at Ololohaus…
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Startup Safary Bishkek 2015: First Edition Across Five Companies
Startup Safary Bishkek: An Open-Door Festival for Kyrgyzstan’s Tech Offices In March 2015, while attending a Garage48 hackathon in Kyiv to study the methodology…
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The Pitch Bishkek 2015: Asylbek Abdikarimov to Startup Nations Summit Monterrey
The Pitch Bishkek: Kyrgyzstan Selects Its Representative for the Startup Nations Summit On September 22, 2015, a pitch competition at a venue in Bishkek…