Daily AI Executive Briefing: Kazakhstan & Global (2026-11-04)

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan AI Frontier

Kazakh alphabet through games and animations: free Algash application released — 👍 🇰🇿 Kazakh alphabet through games and animations: free Algash application released Kazakh developers presented Algash, a mobile application that helps children get acquainted with the Kazakh alphabet in a playful way. The project was created by a family of enthusiasts who…
Firebird received permission to supply 45 thousand NVIDIA accelerators — Kazakhstan is expanding its infrastructure for artificial intelligence and hopes to turn computing power into a new export resource. One of the key projects will be Data Center Valley, for the first stage of which the American company Firebird received a license to…
Anatomy of a $6.3 billion disaster: why the Binance hack was a death sentence for centralized giants — In October 2026, the digital asset industry faced the biggest shock in its history: a lightning-fast cyberattack resulted in the withdrawal of approximately $6.3 billion from the Binance crypto exchange. This hack is unique in that the hackers did not break the blockchain…
Andrei Karpati launched the HackerTube project: 20 years of Hacker News offerings collected on one site — Artificial intelligence specialist Andriy Karpati introduced a new service called HackerTube as an alternative to YouTube algorithms. The platform is a collection of YouTube videos that Hacker News forum users have recommended to each other over the past 20 years. The main part…

🌍 Global Breakthroughs

How to Run AI Agents at the Industrial Edge — Hi there. Today I want to talk to you about physical [music] AI. Well, hi. My name is Jason Farmer. I'm a customer and partner engagement product manager within the digital operations team at Microsoft. [music] And today we're going to talk a little bit about what it takes to…
The worst week in cybersecurity history... so far — Last week, while you were busy researching how to buy emergency rice and beans in bulk, a group of guys who technically aren't supposed to have internet access pulled off the largest theft in human history, a code editor owned by a rocket company spent 11 hours letting anyone…
Data centers are turning to old jet engines as the wait for power grows — The years-long wait for access to the grid and new turbines is causing data center builders to turn to an unusual, less efficient and less environmentally friendly solution: once-discarded jet engines.
Ted Schlein’s Ballistic Ventures seeks $490M for new funds amid AI-driven cybersecurity boom — Cybersecurity focused Ballistic Ventures is seeking to raise $360 million for a new flagship fund and another $130 million for a separate investment vehicle.

🧠 Knowledge Base

В последнее время научно-популярные видео, вроде тех, что представлены на Vibe Knowledge Awards, набирают огромную попул — В последнее время научно-популярные видео, вроде тех, что представлены на Vibe Knowledge Awards, набирают огромную популярность. Поэтому хочу порекомендовать в…
При просмотре видео через торренты обычно приходится сначала дожидаться загрузки файла. Если же захочется сразу перейти — При просмотре видео через торренты обычно приходится сначала дожидаться загрузки файла. Если же захочется сразу перейти ко второй половине фильма, перемотка не…
Математические анимации в стиле 3Blue1Brown создаются с помощью Manim. Выглядят они действительно впечатляюще, однако ре — Математические анимации в стиле 3Blue1Brown создаются с помощью Manim. Выглядят они действительно впечатляюще, однако рендеринг даже одного видеоролика занимае…

🎓 AI Academy

Deep Learning (Speech, весна 2026) — Этот курс посвящен современным методам обработки звука и речи (Speech Processing) с использованием машинного обучения. Курс состоит из лекций, практических сем…
AI / Deep Learning Engineer — Программа для изучения Deep Learning и современных методов Machine Learning. Включает 5 курсов, охватывающих нейросети, NLP, оптимизацию моделей и статистику.…

🏪 Hi-Tech Showroom

Chengdu Huitong West-electronic co.,ltd — Chengdu Huitong West-electronic Co., Ltd. is a leading supplier of piezoelectric ceramics, ultrasonic sensors, transducers, piezoelectric actuators, and piezoe…
Centrepolis Accelerator @ Lawrence Tech Univ. — Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence технологии University is committed to strengthening supply chain resiliency to drive economic growth and innovation in Mich…

📊 Registries & Profiles

KazLLM 2.0 — Национальная открытая LLM для казахского, русского и английского (7B и 70B).
Phi-4 — Microsoft small language model with strong reasoning.