Artificial intelligence as a driver of economic growth in uzbekistan: opportunities and challenges

Artificial Intelligence has become one of the main drivers of digital transformation and economic growth in the modern economy. The rapid development of advanced technologies such as machine learning, big data analytics, and automation has created new opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and innovation capacity across various sectors. The purpose of this study is to analyze the role of artificial intelligence as a driver of economic growth in Uzbekistan and to identify the main opportunities and challenges associated with its implementation. This research applies a quantitative methodology using secondary data obtained from international and national statistical sources related to digital transformation, innovation activity, human capital development, and investment in information and communication technologies.