The US is preparing an 'emergency kill switch' for AI — after an OpenAI model broke loose online and attacked Hugging Face Bipartisan AI Kill Switch Act introduced in US Congress — an emergency shutdown mechanism for out-of-control AI systems.
Romania blasts rocks on the Danube riverbed to save a nuclear power plant Romania's Defense Ministry launched a military operation on the Danube's bed: over 100 troops and 16 units conduct blasting to alter the river's course.
Half of England officially in drought zone — what does Kazakh grain have to do with it While British farmers harvest unripe wheat and millions face water restrictions, drought at a major grain producer on the other end of Eurasia could boost demand for Kazakh wheat.
Kazakhstan sees growth in consumption of meat, milk and vegetables. In Q1 2026, per capita consumption of most staple foods rose versus the same period in 2025.
Kazakhstan to allocate 13 trillion tenge for modernization of energy and utilities by 2029 By 2029, average wear of engineering infrastructure should drop to 40%, accident rates fall by 25%, and 70 utilities exit the high-risk zone.
Agrovoltaics turned a loss-making farm in Colorado into a profitable one — Kazakhstan's neighbors are already trying the same Vegetables grown under panels need about half the water of open-field crops. In its first full season, the farm harvested over 3.5 tons of organic produce.
84% of countries failed to meet commitments on environmentally harmful subsidies — Kazakhstan disclosed only part of its own Of 134 countries submitting national reports to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), only 21 (16%) fully identified their harmful nature subsidies by the 2025 deadline.