Publications for 16 July 2026

Armenia strengthens cooperation with the USA in AI sphere

The country's authorities announced a large-scale diversification of technologies, energy, and supply chains to reduce dependence on a single partner.

16 Jul 13:410

Armenia to Invest $25 Million in AI Infrastructure: Government to Purchase Computing Power from Firebird AI

The first stage of funding will amount to almost $2.6 million - government agencies, universities, scientists, and startups will gain access to resources.

16 Jul 13:400

Solar Power Plant Appears in Shenavan

A 10 kW station installed with the support of Ucom and SunChild

16 Jul 13:390

Viva Recognized as Armenia's Fastest Mobile Network: Download Speed Exceeds 100 Mbps

Ookla named the operator a leader based on the first half of 2026 results after analyzing nearly 150,000 real user tests.

16 Jul 13:380

AI drinks billions of liters of water and emits tens of millions of tons of CO₂: neural networks become an environmental threat

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence creates a significant burden on the planet's energy and water resources.

16 Jul 13:370

The Netherlands Begins Printing New Generation Biometric Passports for Armenia

New ID cards have arrived in the country, and the issuance of modern passports will begin this autumn.

16 Jul 13:350