{"name":"Applied AI in Kyrgyzstan — the record","description":"Every announced initiative, deployment, published result and regulation of applied AI on the record for Kyrgyzstan, tagged by kind, industry, region and role, sourced and dated. A slice of the State of Applied AI record, maintained continuously by the Industrial Research Unit of the Straits Institute for Applied AI.","source":"https://www.straitsai.institute/state-of-applied-ai/kyrgyzstan","partOf":"https://www.straitsai.institute/state-of-applied-ai/evidence.json","attribution":"Industrial Research Unit, Straits Institute for Applied AI","updated":"2026-10-29","facet":{"kind":"country","name":"Kyrgyzstan","slug":"kyrgyzstan","iso2":"KG","region":"Asia-Pacific"},"counts":{"entries":23,"deployments":13,"evidenceImpact":0,"evidenceAdoption":3,"regulation":7,"industries":5,"countries":1,"linked":23},"entries":[{"kind":"regulation","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"Ministry of Digital Development of Kyrgyzstan","text":"A public-comment draft of Kyrgyzstan AI regulation from the Ministry of Digital Development sets ethics rules for algorithm design and use. Machine-generated content needs labels, users must be told when an AI agent replies, and government systems require safety review before launch. Kyrgyz-language function is compulsory for state tools, excluding military and police uses from these AI governance rules.","date":"2026-09-28","source":"https://economist.kg/technology/2026/09/28/pravila-etiki-ii-kyrgyzstan/"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Tax service consultant","org":"State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan","text":"Kyrgyzstan's State Tax Service has added Aisalyk, an AI tax assistant for taxpayers' queries, to its relaunched website. The rebuilt portal aims to ease dealings with the authority for households and firms, and shows budget settlement balances on the front page without sign-in, alongside the virtual tax adviser.","date":"2026-09-25","source":"https://reporter.kg/kr-msk-aysalyk-zhasalma-intellekt-kengeshchisi-bar-zhangy-saytyn-ishke-kirgizdi/"},{"kind":"regulation","industry":"Finance & Insurance","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic","text":"Kyrgyzstan's central bank charted a five-year path for AI banking supervision: the National Bank's Board approved the Concept and Roadmap for the Development of SupTech Supervisory Technologies for 2026-2031. Oversight shifts toward machine learning and big data, covering automatic data checks, online licensing and anti-money laundering screening, under wider supervisory technology adoption.","date":"2026-09-16","source":"https://www.akchabar.kg/en/news/natsbank-vnedrit-tekhnologii-ii-i-bolshikh-dannikh-dlya-nadzora-za-bankami-rqyiydsudaburyyn"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Healthcare & Life Sciences","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Rehabilitation therapist","org":"Clinical Emergency Hospital, Bishkek","text":"China has donated a Digital Rehabilitation Therapist (DRT) system now operating at the Clinical Emergency Hospital in Bishkek, part of a wider push for AI rehabilitation therapy in Kyrgyzstan. The device maps 35 key body points via 3D vision and motion recognition, building personalised recovery plans and tracking patients from hospital to home. Guidance draws on over 100,000 clinical cases from Peking University Third Hospital.","date":"2026-08-22","source":"https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-24/China-donated-smart-rehabilitation-device-put-into-use-in-Kyrgyzstan-1PSjg6WbX1e/p.html"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Finance & Insurance","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Bank customer service agent","org":"FINCA Bank","text":"FINCA Bank has deployed Kyrgyzstan's first Kyrgyz-language voice AI assistant for its contact centre. Built in-house with proprietary recognition and synthesis models, it handles inbound and outbound calls plus live chat, letting people talk naturally rather than pick through menus. A banking voice bot transfer to a live agent stays available on request.","date":"2026-08-12","source":"https://economist.kg/novosti-kompanii/2026/08/12/finca-ai-bot-kyrgyz-language/"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Agriculture & Food","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Livestock farmer","org":"Kyrgyz Research Institute of Animal Husbandry and Pastures","text":"The Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has installed 60 AI-enabled wearable collars on animals at the Kyrgyz Research Institute of Animal Husbandry and Pastures, marking a step into AI livestock monitoring for Kyrgyzstan. Bodit Inc. designed the underlying platform, Farmer's Hands, combining sensors and machine learning to catch early illness and behavioural shifts in herds. The intent is precision agriculture via continuous, automated animal welfare tracking.","date":"2026-08-10","source":"https://distantnews.com/article/koica-presents-ai-based-livestock-health-monitoring-system-t-bqv517kc"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Healthcare & Life Sciences","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Emergency medical dispatcher","org":"Bishkek Emergency Medical Center","text":"Kyrgyzstan's Bishkek Emergency Medical Center launched AI ambulance call support whose intelligent assistant coaches patients before paramedics arrive. Callers get an SMS carrying a geolocation link, plus a personal account advising from clinical recommendations, and live ambulance tracking. AI-assisted emergency calling eases dispatchers and locates patients unable to describe their position.","date":"2026-07-17","source":"https://gazeta.kg/en/society/208606-poka-skoraja-edet-kak-ii-pomogaet-pacientu-v-bishkeke-esche-do-priezda-vrachej.html"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Member of parliament","org":"Zhogorku Kenesh (Parliament of Kyrgyzstan)","text":"Kyrgyzstan's Parliament has piloted E-Kenesh, a tablet-based platform replacing paper documents for MPs. Speaker Marlen Mamataliev introduced the tool, whose AI bill summarisation condenses lengthy draft laws and helps legislators frame questions under debate. Materials appear three days early, with staff filing documents through AI-generated legislative summaries online.","date":"2026-04-07","source":"https://24.kg/english/369365_Paper_out_E-Kenesh_in_Speaker_of_Parliament_of_Kyrgyzstan_presents_app_for_MPs/"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Media, Telecom & Entertainment","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"News anchor","org":"Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament of Kyrgyzstan)","text":"Kyrgyzstan's Jogorku Kenesh has unveiled AI news anchors, Myrza and Aiyym, reporting on legislative business. These virtual news presenters turn out written summaries and clips explaining debates, keeping citizens informed of deputies' activities. Speaker Marlen Mamataliev tied the launch to the legislature's digitalisation push.","date":"2026-03-02","source":"https://open.kg/en/news/exclusive/77477-nejroseti-v-parlamente-rabotu-zhogorku-kenesha-budut-osveschat-ii-veduschie.html"},{"kind":"evidence-adoption","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"Ministry of Digital Development of Kyrgyzstan","text":"Kyrgyzstan's Ministry of Digital Development is opening AI training for civil servants via Apolitical, the world's largest online network for public-sector staff. This gives officials entry to the Google.org-backed Government AI Campus, aiming to train 1 million civil servants worldwide. It builds government AI literacy through specialised courses.","date":"2026-02-11","source":"https://24.kg/vlast/361538_kyirgyizstan_prisoedinilsya_kmirovomu_tsentru_obucheniyaii_dlya_chinovnikov/"},{"kind":"regulation","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"Government of Kyrgyzstan","text":"Kyrgyzstan AI regulation under Chapter 23 of the Digital Code (articles 191-197) now covers every AI system deployed nationally. Operators must publish a self-run risk assessment, disclose AI-generated interactions and deepfakes to users, and, for high-risk systems, issue a public conformity declaration. Cabinet Resolution No. 770 (December 2025) approved the methodology behind these AI governance requirements.","date":"2026-02-06","source":"https://ailawradar.com/jurisdictions/kyrgyzstan"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Tax inspector","org":"State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan","text":"A newly deployed system called Kezet now underpins AI tax auditing at Kyrgyzstan's State Tax Service, built by the Salyk Service state institution to strengthen how data gets processed. Inspectors will lean further on AI-driven tax inspections from 2026, when audits themselves become automated and oversight grows more transparent.","date":"2025-12-30","source":"http://kyr.24.kg/english/356718_Kyrgyzstan_to_implement_artificial_intelligence_in_tax_audits_in_2026/"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Finance & Insurance","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Banker","org":"Aiyl Bank (ABank)","text":"Aiyl Bank's ABAI chatbot and AI document analysis in banking trimmed manual workload at the Kyrgyz lender in 2025, freeing 9 thousand 600 working hours. Regulatory paperwork now moves through the AI assistant instead of staff, while ABAI fields client queries. This AI-driven automation in banking shifted staff onto harder, client-focused work.","date":"2025-12-26","source":"http://kyr.24.kg/biznes_info/356255_ayyil_bank_podvel_itogi_2025goda_novyie_tsifrovyie_servisyi/"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Finance & Insurance","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Bank customer","org":"MBANK","text":"MBANK's AI customer service assistant, AI MBANK, settles 79 per cent of Kyrgyzstan queries unaided. This virtual banking agent, unveiled at Bishkek's Mtalx event, fielded over 2.7 million chats in Kyrgyz, Russian and mixed languages in 2025, via the MBANK app, WhatsApp and Telegram. Figures are unaudited.","date":"2025-12-18","source":"https://mbank.kg/en/news/revolyuciya-v-odno-kasanie-mbank-predstavil-tehnol"},{"kind":"regulation","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan","text":"Kyrgyzstan now has its first nationwide AI safety requirements, set by a Cabinet of Ministers resolution grounded in the Digital Code. High-risk AI systems face safety standards for high-risk AI systems: hazard controls, openness, clear reasoning, oversight, precision, dependability, digital resilience and clean data. Owners must verify safety at every lifecycle stage, start to finish.","date":"2025-12-02","source":"https://24.kg/english/353564__Cabinet_approves_requirements_for_safety_and_quality_of_AI_systems/"},{"kind":"regulation","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic","text":"Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet of Ministers approved this AI regulation Kyrgyzstan measure, Resolution No. 770, setting binding standards for high-risk AI systems requirements: a danger-assessment method plus rules on transparency, explainability, precision, dependability, digital resilience, data integrity and technical records. Grounded in Articles 193 and 194 of the Digital Code, it covers systems deemed to carry elevated risk. It took effect 15 days after the Digital Code's entry into force, around 21 February 2026.","date":"2025-12-02","source":"https://cis-legislation.com/document.fwx?rgn=171921"},{"kind":"evidence-adoption","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"OSCE Academy in Bishkek","text":"Bishkek hosted AI training for civil servants, mixing phishing defence with machine-learning skills for public administration across two days. National Institute for Strategic Initiatives representatives took part, exploring ChatGPT, DeepSeek and prompt-writing techniques. Attendees completing 'Digital Security and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Governance' walked away with certificates.","date":"2025-10-29","source":"https://osce-academy.net/training-on-digital-security-and-artificial-intelligence-for-sustainable-governance-held-at-the-osce-academy-2/"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Healthcare & Life Sciences","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Cardiologist","org":"Kyrgyz scientists at National Center for Cardiology and Therapy","text":"Kyrgyzstan's National Academy of Sciences trialled an AI heart failure detection system at a Bishkek care home, matching ultrasound findings 85 per cent of the time. The AI cardiac diagnostic tool reads electrocardiogram frequency patterns to flag hidden decline within five minutes. Researchers want the Ministry of Health to back wider rollout.","date":"2025-10-01","source":"https://www.akchabar.kg/en/article/lichnie-finansi-hnqkxevqxnwxkxsy/uchenie-kirgizstana-khotyat-vnedrit-ii-dlya-diagnostiki-serdechnikh-zabolevanij-vychgcnmlmeyoahk"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Tax officer","org":"State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan","text":"Kyrgyzstan's State Tax Service now runs Aisalyk, an AI virtual assistant for taxpayers, its first such rollout nationally. Made by Salyk Service, this AI-driven tax consultation tool interprets legislation and responds 24/7, presently piloted on Telegram under the name TestSalykBot. A Salyk mobile app version arrives before year's end.","date":"2025-09-23","source":"https://24.kg/english/344623_Tax_Service_launches_AI-powered_virtual_assistant_Aisalyk/"},{"kind":"regulation","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) and President of the Kyrgyz Republic","text":"Kyrgyzstan AI regulation now runs through Digital Code No. 178, with Chapter 23 covering Articles 191 to 197 under Artificial Intelligence Systems. Parliament passed it 18 June 2025, President Sadyr Japarov signed it 31 July 2025, and it took force 6 February 2026. The chapter sets an AI systems risk classification, tougher duties for high-risk categories, and disclosure requirements for AI use.","date":"2025-07-31","source":"https://www.levellers.ai/what-is/ai-regulation-kyrgyzstan"},{"kind":"evidence-adoption","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"State Commission on the State Language under the President of Kyrgyzstan","text":"Kyrgyzstan's State Commission on the State Language, with UlutSoft, debuts Aitil, the nation's first Kyrgyz-language AI platform, running solely in Kyrgyz. It bundles speech recognition, text-to-audio, a chatbot, OCR and translation across 10 languages, backing the tongue digitally via Kyrgyz AI translation.","date":"2025-06-17","source":"https://tech.az/en/posts/kyrgyzstan-launches-its-first-national-artificial-intelligence-platform-aitil-5186"},{"kind":"deployment","industry":"Finance & Insurance","region":"Kyrgyzstan","role":"Bank customer","org":"Bakai Bank","text":"Kyrgyzstan's Bakai Bank now issues cards in one minute via machines using AI face recognition in banking, powered by BakaiGPT. Biometric facial identification for card issuance replaces document checks. Bakai Business Forum hosted the debut, the country's first such rollout.","date":"2025-03-25","source":"https://banks.kg/ky/news/smart-card-machine-ai-bakai-bank"},{"kind":"regulation","industry":"Government & Public Sector","region":"Kyrgyzstan","org":"Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic","text":"Resolution No. 29 gives Kyrgyzstan a National Council on AI Development, an advisory body under the Cabinet of Ministers steering national AI strategy and linking ministries on implementation. Officials want this artificial intelligence development council to open the door for AI tools across priority economic sectors, keep projects running smoothly, and grow scientific and educational skills in the field. It came into force on 31 January 2025.","date":"2025-01-22","source":"https://base2.spinform.ru/show_doc.fwx?rgn=164899"}]}