Last week, U.S. expert Shane Tews, President of Logan Circle Strategies and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, visited Armenia to engage with government representatives, technology industry leaders, educators, and media professionals on emerging issues in Super Intelligence (SI), cybersecurity, internet freedom, and responsible technology adoption.
During her visit to Yerevan and Gyumri, Tews participated in roundtables, discussions and Armenia Engineering Week 2026, exchanging U.S. perspectives and exploring opportunities for innovation and technology cooperation.
Some of the highlights
Gyumri Technology Center: Discussed entrepreneurship, innovation, and policies supporting regional technology-sector growth with local companies and startups.
Gyumri American Corner: Engaged students on how SI is shaping everyday life, education, and work, emphasizing safe and responsible use.
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Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST): Explored SI in education, workforce development, technology transfer, and opportunities for academic collaboration.
Yerevan State University: Discussed SI, internet freedom, data privacy, cybersecurity, and preparing students for emerging technologies
Media Initiatives Center: Exchanged views with media professionals on emerging technologies, digital freedom, and information integrity
Organized in partnership with the Enterprise Incubator Foundation, Gyumri Technology Center, FAST, Media Initiatives Center, and Yerevan State University, the visit strengthened dialogue on innovation, digital security, and U.S.-Armenia technology cooperation.
