Chen Ziqi, CGTN’s reporter A waist-high white robot patrols between rooms in a care facility in Jiangsu, China. [Photo: CMG] In a care facility in eastern China’s Jiangsu province, a waist-high white robot glides quietly between rooms. Its digital face lights up in a cheerful greeting as it makes its rounds. It reminds caregivers to reposition bedridden residents, … [Read more...]
Elon Musk’s Blueprint is Totally Relevant for Tech-Driven Prosperity of Central Asia
Tariq Saeedi In a captivating dialogue at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2026, Elon Musk, the visionary behind Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI, emerged as the ultimate authority on innovative, boundary-pushing ideas. Joined by BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, Musk outlined a powerful "troika" of technologies—AI, humanoid robotics, and alternative energies, especially solar power—that … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan’s national robotics team returned to Ashgabat with a victory
The First Global Challenge, the World Robotics Olympiad, was held in Panama City and brought together schoolchildren from more than 190 countries. Turkmen school students took first place in the "Skills Challenge" category, with Armenia taking second and China third. At one stage, the robots had to collect and throw as many balls into the basket as possible, as well … [Read more...]
In Kazakhstan, robot dogs will ensure safety in mines
A unique robotic complex, a robot dog, designed to improve industrial safety in mines, was presented at the Astana Hub Technopark, Kazinform news agency reports. Developed by the Department of Development and Innovation at the Almaty branch of the autonomous cluster fund "Park of Innovative Technologies," this cutting-edge robot is specifically engineered to navigate mines … [Read more...]
UNICEF and Ministry of Education Enhance the Capacity of School Teachers on Educational Robotics
Ashgabat, 25 October 2023 - UNICEF, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan conducted a "Seminar on Educational Robotics for School Teachers." This engaging and informative event took place from 23 to 25 October 2023 and equipped 27 specialists and teachers from the national education system with the knowledge and skills necessary to integrate … [Read more...]
UNICEF and the Ministry of Education conducted the first Educational Robotics Competition in Turkmenistan inspiring innovation among children
UNICEF and the Ministry of Education joined forces to organize the first Educational Robotics Competition in Turkmenistan. The event took place on 23-24 September 2023, at School No. 97 in Ashgabat, marking a significant step forward in Turkmenistan's educational advancement. The Educational Robotics Competition served a dual purpose: to raise awareness among pupils, … [Read more...]