On February 19, a significant event for the IT community, «AI Meetup: Smart Engineering – applying AI where it matters!», was held at Inha University in Tashkent(IUT), organized in collaboration with Sigma Software. The event gathered students, programmers, IT professionals, and everyone eager in artificial intelligence and its practical applications.

Key moments of AI Meetup
✅ Presentations by leading AI and Data Science experts
✅ Analysis of current AI application cases
✅ Opportunity to establish valuable contacts and discuss career prospects
✅ Live discussions, networking, and a pleasant atmosphere
Speakers’ presentations:
🔹Shavkat Karimov, Head of the IT community in Uzbekistan, entrepreneur, and investor, shared key lessons in building strong IT communities in his talk “Building Impactful IT Communities: Lessons Learned.”

🔹Komronbek Mamarozikov, AI engineer, discussed the possibilities of using open LLM models in working with data and machine learning.

🔹Andrii Salata, Lead Developer at Sigma Software, presented a talk titled “The Rules of AI: Compliance Insights for Engineers,” where he revealed important aspects of AI technology regulation.

The AI Meetup in Tashkent became a platform for experience exchange, idea generation, and finding new opportunities. Participants gained valuable knowledge from leading experts, discussed current trends in AI and Data Science, and made useful connections.
Such initiatives play a crucial role in the development of Uzbekistan’s tech community, and we are confident that more exciting meetings and discussions await us in the future.
