Our goal is to educate five million citizens in prompt design, digital literacy, and responsible AI use by 2030

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The “Five Million Uzbek AI Prompters” conference is a government-supported initiative to make Uzbekistan a regional hub of Artificial Intelligence.

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2025 / Uzbekistan /
Tashkent

Congress hall /
second pavilion

Practical sessions designed to teach real-world prompt design, AI agents, and multimodal workflows

Education · Business · Creativity · Ethics

Practical sessions designed to teach real-world prompt design, AI agents, and multimodal workflows

The “Five Million Uzbek AI Prompters” conference is a government-supported initiative to make Uzbekistan a regional hub of Artificial Intelligence.

Program of the Event

13:33
14:04
Presentation of National Artificial Intelligence Initiatives
(31 mins)
14:05
14:07
Official Forum Opening by Master of Ceremonies
(2 mins)
14:08
14:10
Opening Film: “Development of Artificial Intelligence in Uzbekistan”
(2 mins)
14:11
14:25
Keynote Address by VIP Guest
(14 mins)
14:25
14:32
Keynote Address: H.E. Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi
Minister of Cabinet Affairs, United Arab Emirates
(7 mins)
14:33
14:35
Official Launch Ceremony: “5 Million Uzbek AI Prompters” Initiative
(2 mins)
14:36
14:40
Initiative Video: “5 Million Uzbek AI Prompters”
(4 mins)
14:40
14:50
Ceremonial Closing of Opening Session (departure of heads of state) and Networking Break
(10 mins)
14:50
15:20
Panel Discussion 1: Leading in the Age of AI – Strategy and Innovation
(30 mins)
15:25
15:55
Panel Discussion 2: AI Adoption – Building Smart Organizations
(30 mins)
16:00
16:30
Panel Discussion 3: The Future of AI – Opportunities, Challenges, and Skills
(30 mins)
16:30
Closing Ceremony

Panel Details

Panel Discussion 1 (30 mins)

Leading in the Age of AI: Strategy and Innovation

Moderator

Speaker 1

Bahodir Ahmedov

First Vice Rector, New Uzbekistan University

Panelist

Speaker 1

Sherzod Shermatov

Minister of Digital Technologies, Republic of Uzbekistan
Speaker 2

H.E. Khalfan Belhoul

CEO, Dubai Future Foundation
Speaker 3

Ruslan Salakhutdinov

Vice President of AI Research, Meta
Speaker 4

Marina Zhunich

Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Google Cloud

Panel Discussion 2 (30 mins)

AI Adoption: Building Smart Organizations

Moderator

Speaker 1

Saeed Al Falasi

Executive Director, Dubai Centre of Artificial Intelligence

Panelists

Speaker 1

H.E. Mubaraka Ibrahim

Chief AI Officer, Emirates Health Services
Speaker 2

Meshal bin Hussain

Deputy Minister for AI, Ministry of Finance, United Arab Emirates
Speaker 3

Djasur Djumayev

CEO, Uzum
Speaker 4

Oliver Hughes

Director of International Operations, TBC Bank

Panel Discussion 3 (30 mins)

The Future of AI: Opportunities, Challenges, and Skills

Moderator

Speaker 1

Bokhodir Ayupov

CEO of IT Park University

Panelists

Speaker 1

Larissa Wheatcroft

Partnerships Director Coursera
Speaker 2

Valerie Focke

GTM, Open AI
Speaker 3

Jeanne Lim

Founder and CEO, BeingAI
Speaker 4

Maitha Alteneiji

Chief AI Officer, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University

Strategic partners

Digital Technologies Ministry Uzinforcom