Armenia will undergo a large-scale digital transformation of the judicial system

 Thursday, October 8 2026 11:51:49
Armenia will undergo a large-scale digital transformation of the judicial system

ArmInfo. RA Deputy Minister of Justice Oksana Abrahamyan met with representatives of the World Bank mission, the Ministry's press service reported.

Kam Ghaffaryan is the 2026 laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution to High Technologies.
 Tuesday, October 6 2026 17:55

ArmInfo. The name of the 2026 laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution to High Technologies was announced at a press conference held on October 6. This year, the prize was awarded to Kam Ghaffaryan, the founder and co-founder of IBX, Axiom Space, Intuitive Machines, X-energy, and Quantum Space, an engineer, and businessman.

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The Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia discussed the modernization of the migration data management system.
 Monday, October 5 2026 16:42

ArmInfoArmenia's Deputy Ministers of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence, Gevorg Mantashyan and Tatev Aslanyan, received a delegation led by Ilona Ter-Minasyan, Head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Office in Armenia.

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David Yan: AI cannot be Parajanov or Tarkovsky: only humans possess the ability to “become a wizard and wave a wand.”
 Saturday, October 3 2026 17:31

ArmInfo. A master class by David Yan, one of the well-known entrepreneurs and pioneers in the field of artificial intelligence, was held at the Russian-Armenian University.

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It is necessary to move from providing services to creating our own products and advanced technologies - Tatev Aslanyan
 Friday, October 2 2026 18:46

ArmInfo. The technology sector must transition from providing services to creating its own products and advanced technologies – deep tech, physical AI, and health tech. This was stated by Tatev Aslanyan, Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence (AI) of Armenia, during the high-level meeting "Freedom 250: Shared Values, Shared Opportunities," organized by the American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia (AmCham Armenia).

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Team Holding raised approximately $35 million from the capital market following the successful completion of a three-stage corporate bond placement.
 Thursday, October 1 2026 18:20

ArmInfo.Team Holding successfully completed a three-stage placement of corporate bonds, raising on the capital market an amount equivalent to almost $35 million (dollar and dram in the amount of $31.5 million and 1.4 billion drams, respectively). As noted in Team's announcement, all stages of the placement were completed ahead of schedule, demonstrating strong investor interest and confidence in Team's development strategy.

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Armenia plans to draft a draft regulation for the AI sector
 Thursday, October 1 2026 12:54

ArmInfo. Armenia intends to prepare a draft regulation for the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of High-Tech Industry and AI of Armenia, citing the results of the third meeting of the public council under the head of the technology ministry, David Tadevosyan, with the participation of representatives of AI companies, startups, and large and international organizations operating in Armenia.

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OpenAI expressed its readiness to continue cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia in the field of AI applications
 Monday, September 28 2026 20:55

ArmInfo. Anna Babajanyan and Kristina Tataryan, Deputy Ministers of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of Armenia, met with representatives of the delegation of the international digital platform OpenAI, who are in Armenia on a working visit.

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Armenia Engineering Week 2026 kicks off in Yerevan and Vanadzor in early October.
 Monday, September 28 2026 16:33

ArmInfo. The annual series of events, "Armenia Engineering Week 2026," will be held in Engineering City (Yerevan) and the Vanadzor Technology Center (Vanadzor) from October 2nd to 4th.

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Cosmonaut Harutyun Kiviryan joined the SpaceX Crew-14 mission
 Saturday, September 26 2026 15:56

ArmInfo. In the spring of 2027, the four-person SpaceX Crew-14 crew will launch to the International Space Station (ISS) under the command of astronaut Kayla Barron.

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Armenia and the EU discussed developing cooperation in AI, high-tech, digitalization, and cybersecurity
 Saturday, September 26 2026 12:12

ArmInfo. Armenia and the EU discussed the further development of cooperation in high technology, artificial intelligence (AI), digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity. This was reported by the press service of the high-tech industry, citing the results of a meeting between the head of the department, David Tadevosyan, and the EU Ambassador to Armenia, Vasilis Maragos.

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Firebird`s computing infrastructure capacity will reach 100,000 GPUs.
 Wednesday, September 23 2026 17:24

ArmInfo. Within the three phases of the Firebird AI Factory construction project in Hrazdan, the computing infrastructure will reach 100,000 GPUs. This was announced by Firebird co-founder Alexander Yesayan during a press conference on September 23.

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This year, DigiTec will become the largest AI platform in the region.
 Wednesday, September 23 2026 17:13

ArmInfo. This year, Armenia's premier technology event, the DigiTec exhibition and conference, will become one of the largest platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) in the region. Armen Kocharyan, Chairman of the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE), announced this at a press conference on September 23.

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Team – technological partner of
 Tuesday, September 22 2026 18:43

ArmInfo.   Supporting the popularization of science and education, Team Telecom Armenia will act as the technology partner of in Armenia, which will bring together thousands of people interested in science and innovation.

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Bloomberg: By the end of 2027, the data center in Hrazdan will reach a capacity of 300 megawatts, and the number of advanced Nvidia chips for artificial intelligence installed in the center will exceed 70,000.
 Tuesday, September 22 2026 15:46

ArmInfo. By the end of 2027, the Hrazdan data center is projected to reach a capacity of 300 megawatts, and the number of advanced Nvidia AI chips installed there will exceed 70,000.

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Huawei and the Armenian Enterprise Incubator Foundation sign a memorandum of understanding to expand cooperation in AI fields
 Saturday, September 19 2026 11:53

ArmInfo. On the sidelines of the “Advancing the Agentic World” forum taking place in China, Huawei Technologies and Armenia’s Enterprise Incubator Foundation signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand cooperation in the areas of artificial intelligence, advanced digital technologies, research, innovation, talent development and industrial transformation. This is stated in a foundation release.

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Team Telecom Armenia is the technology partner of the Tour of Armenia.
 Friday, September 11 2026 17:50

ArmInfo. Team Telecom Armenia is the technology partner of the international professional multi-day cycling race Tour of Armenia, which brought together 16 teams from around the world.

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Creating sustainable cybersecurity capacity is a key prerequisite for Armenia’s digital transformation — Deputy Minister
 Friday, September 11 2026 15:28

Arminfo.  On September 11, Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence of the Republic of Armenia Tatev Aslanyan received a delegation headed by Dr. Sonja Kurtz, Director of the GIZ Office in Armenia, and Ivan Zusner, Programme Officer at the EU Delegation.

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UATE discussed with the Ministry of Technology and Industry the possibility of implementing joint initiatives
 Thursday, September 10 2026 15:06

ArmInfo. The Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE) and the Ministry of High-Tech Industry discussed the possibility of implementing joint initiatives in the near future and developing new areas of cooperation. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of High-Tech Industry.

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The Ministry of Technology and Industry discussed the possibility of implementing joint programs with the French research institute CEA-Leti
 Tuesday, September 8 2026 13:04

ArmInfo. Minister of High-Tech Industry and Artificial Intelligence of the Republic of Armenia David Tadevosyan received representatives of the French research and technology institute CEA-Leti, led by Mikael Chagaspanian, Executive Vice President for Technological Strategic Partnerships.

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France`s leading research institute CEA-Leti is considering cooperation with Armenia.
 Monday, September 7 2026 20:52

ArmInfo. The Ministry of Economy held discussions with the French research and technology institute CEA-Leti on cooperation in the fields of microelectronics, semiconductors, photonics, digital technologies, and research and development (R&D).

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Cigarette production in Armenia has begun to decline.Cigarette production in Armenia has begun to decline.
The Armenian Foreign Ministry received a business delegation from Belgium.The Armenian Foreign Ministry received a business delegation from Belgium.
38.2 million drams will be allocated for the organization of two Armenian pavilions in Turkmenistan.38.2 million drams will be allocated for the organization of two Armenian pavilions in Turkmenistan.
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Production of wine, cognac, beer and soft drinks in Armenia is growing at double-digit rates.Production of wine, cognac, beer and soft drinks in Armenia is growing at double-digit rates.
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Armenia`s industrial sector experienced growth in January-August 2026Armenia`s industrial sector experienced growth in January-August 2026
Armenia will undergo a large-scale digital transformation of the judicial systemArmenia will undergo a large-scale digital transformation of the judicial system
An additional 500 million drams will be allocated to implement the state program supporting families with children in purchasing housingAn additional 500 million drams will be allocated to implement the state program supporting families with children in purchasing housing
In Armenia, the absolute figure for natural population growth increased by 11.9% over the yearIn Armenia, the absolute figure for natural population growth increased by 11.9% over the year
8.9 billion drams will be allocated for medium-term road repairs.8.9 billion drams will be allocated for medium-term road repairs.
An additional 1.153 billion drams will be allocated to continue the co-financing program for subsidy projects.An additional 1.153 billion drams will be allocated to continue the co-financing program for subsidy projects.
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The French Development Agency will provide Armenia with two loans totaling 270 million euros.The French Development Agency will provide Armenia with two loans totaling 270 million euros.
In partnership with the World Bank, numerous important programs are ongoing in Armenia.In partnership with the World Bank, numerous important programs are ongoing in Armenia.
The EU`s share in Armenia`s foreign trade is growing, while the EAEU is declining.The EU`s share in Armenia`s foreign trade is growing, while the EAEU is declining.
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Rosatom and representatives of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant confirmed the plant`s operational safety until 2031.Rosatom and representatives of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant confirmed the plant`s operational safety until 2031.
The EFSD International Economic Conference will be held in Astana.The EFSD International Economic Conference will be held in Astana.
RA Statistical Committee: In exports, the lion`s share is accounted for by mineral raw materials - 28%, and in imports - by machines and mechanisms - 27%.RA Statistical Committee: In exports, the lion`s share is accounted for by mineral raw materials - 28%, and in imports - by machines and mechanisms - 27%.
Belgian entrepreneurs invested about 2 million euros in an Armenian fund - head of the Armenian-Belgian Chamber of CommerceBelgian entrepreneurs invested about 2 million euros in an Armenian fund - head of the Armenian-Belgian Chamber of Commerce
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Yerevan will host the International Trade and Investment Forum with the participation of 30 countriesYerevan will host the International Trade and Investment Forum with the participation of 30 countries
The development of high technologies and the growing number of AI factories in Armenia are prompting the government to consider building a new powerful nuclear power plant.The development of high technologies and the growing number of AI factories in Armenia are prompting the government to consider building a new powerful nuclear power plant.
Pashinyan: The Armenian government has the necessary legal tools to terminate the railway concession agreement, but will not resort to themPashinyan: The Armenian government has the necessary legal tools to terminate the railway concession agreement, but will not resort to them
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Kam Ghaffaryan is the 2026 laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution to High Technologies.Kam Ghaffaryan is the 2026 laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution to High Technologies.
Ameriabank became the general sponsor of the Bold Business 2031 forum.Ameriabank became the general sponsor of the Bold Business 2031 forum.
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Net foreign investment in Armenia`s economy jumped threefold in the first half of 2026, reaching $395 million.Net foreign investment in Armenia`s economy jumped threefold in the first half of 2026, reaching $395 million.
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The unemployment rate in Armenia decreased from 13.7% to 13% in the second quarter of 2026.The unemployment rate in Armenia decreased from 13.7% to 13% in the second quarter of 2026.
Rosatom has announced its readiness to implement a project to decontaminate the site of the former Nairit chemical plantRosatom has announced its readiness to implement a project to decontaminate the site of the former Nairit chemical plant
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The Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia discussed the modernization of the migration data management system.The Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia discussed the modernization of the migration data management system.
Eduard Akopyan: The State Revenue Committee has its own vision and mission, and all its activities are based on them.Eduard Akopyan: The State Revenue Committee has its own vision and mission, and all its activities are based on them.
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David Yan: AI cannot be Parajanov or Tarkovsky: only humans possess the ability to “become a wizard and wave a wand.”David Yan: AI cannot be Parajanov or Tarkovsky: only humans possess the ability to “become a wizard and wave a wand.”
Armenia`s Deputy Foreign Minister discussed energy security and unblocking regional communications with a Pacific Council delegation.Armenia`s Deputy Foreign Minister discussed energy security and unblocking regional communications with a Pacific Council delegation.
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