AI BriefingKazakhstan Expands AI Compute with 400 H200 and 480 B300 GPUs
·2026.10.23 11:00
Key point
Kazakhtelecom has deployed 400 NVIDIA H200 and 480 NVIDIA B300 GPUs in Astana and Almaty, with plans to add over 1,000 more units next year.
Details
- Kazakhstan’s AI ecosystem is shifting from planning to deployment, with Kazakhtelecom currently operating 400 NVIDIA H200 and 480 NVIDIA B300 GPUs in Astana and Almaty.
- Next year, the company plans to deploy more than 1,000 GPUs in the Data Center Valley and over 1,000 NVIDIA Vera Rubin GPUs in the Ekibastuz region.
- inDrive and Pony.ai are collaborating to explore robotaxi services in Kazakhstan, with Astana as the first deployment city, using NVIDIA Hyperion and Halos systems.
- The expansion aims to support diverse workloads for enterprises, developers, and institutions, connecting infrastructure with local developers and universities to drive application development.
Infrastructure and Partnerships
- Kazakhtelecom, the nation's largest telecommunications company, is scaling its data center capacity to serve diverse workloads at scale.
- The robotaxi initiative involves assessing the feasibility of bringing Pony.ai’s seventh-generation robotaxis to the inDrive app, supported by NVIDIA AI infrastructure.
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