On April 4, Tashkent hosted the AICA Awards 2025 ceremony, the first AI award in Central Asia. The awarding ceremony, named after the great mathematician al-Khwarizmi, was organized by the Central Asian Association of Artificial Intelligence (AICA).
Turkmenistan can be proud that in one of the six nominations - "Best Innovation in Healthcare Using AI" - the winner was KinesteX startup from Turkmenistan. The founder is Nikita Starov.
The project is a personal AI fitness trainer with computer vision, which helps people exercise anywhere, and the AI will watch, motivate, tell you what you are doing this or that way, and even with humor.