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Morning Edition · Friday, October 23, 2026Published at 2:19 AM EDT · New York
Kazakhstan Moves From Plans to Deployment With Hundreds of Nvidia GPUs Running and Vera Rubin Systems Planned
Kazakhtelecom has deployed 400 H200 and 480 B300 GPUs in Astana and Almaty and plans more than 1,000 Vera Rubin GPUs in the Ekibastuz region next year.
Nvidia said on October 22 that Kazakhstan's AI program is moving from infrastructure plans to deployment. Kazakhtelecom, the country's largest telecom operator, has deployed 400 Nvidia H200 and 480 B300 GPUs in Astana and Almaty. Next year…
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