Kazakhstan, Oct. 1 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved a JPY 11,999.7 million ($75 million equivalent) loan to enable the creation, commercialization, and scale-up of technology startups, supporting productivity-driven growth and economic diversification in the Republic of Kazakhstan.The Advancing Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Markets for Artificial Intelligence (ALEM) Project is expected to support the creation of 10,000 jobs by targeting four areas critical to scaling Kazakhstan's most promising firms: building a deeper pool of specialized digital talent, expanding access to high-performance computing, strengthening robotics prototyping infrastructure, and bridging an estimated $20-25 million annual growth-st...