How will artificial intelligence affect our lives in the future, and what is already being done at Nazarbayev University in this field? Professor Atakan Varol, Chair of the Robotics Engineering Department at the School of Engineering and Digital Science and Founding Director of the Institute of Smart Systems and Artificial Intelligence, talks about this in an interview with TV channel Khabar 24. He also shared his views on modern Kazakhstanis. It should be noted that the professor has lived in Kazakhstan for 12 years and is actively involved in the education of a new generation of Kazakhstani engineers.