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Ukraine to Quadruple High-Tech Exports Using AI
30 Sep
Summary
- Ukraine aims to significantly boost high-tech exports leveraging AI.
- The nation is sharing its digital transformation experience globally.
- Resilience in digital services is maintained despite Russian strikes.
Ukraine is strategically positioning itself to dramatically expand high-tech exports in the coming years, with a strong focus on artificial intelligence. Minister of Digital Transformation Oksana Ferchuk revealed that the country is exploring cooperation agreements with the US, other nations, and international bodies.
This initiative builds upon Ukraine's demonstrated agility in maintaining digital services throughout the ongoing conflict. Ferchuk highlighted Ukraine's experience in rapid digitization of state services, offering consultations to other countries on architectural and implementation strategies.
Having served as a testing ground for advanced weaponry, Ukraine is already assisting other nations with drone defense systems. The minister believes military technology advancements can accelerate development in the broader high-tech sector, emphasizing the need for supportive regulations to foster this growth.
Ferchuk is actively engaging with the US, EU, and other global partners to promote digital cooperation projects. She noted that despite ongoing Russian strikes damaging infrastructure, including data centers and telecom facilities, Ukraine's digital services remain operational due to built-in redundancies and robust resilience efforts. The World Bank has shown significant interest in Ukraine's digital tools for education, telecommunications, and social services, with further discussions planned.
