December 29 Daily S&T Trendletter
- In Russia, more than 7.5 thousand technological projects of students have passed through accelerators
The teams of Moscow submitted the most student projects – almost 2.5 thousand, Tatarstan – just under 1 thousand, St. Petersburg and the Samara region – more than 700 for each region. UAVs have become the most promising area of projects – the number of initiatives to develop this technology has increased by more than 200%. At the same time, the number of all acceleration programs conducted in Russia in 2023 reached 151. More than 60 thousand people took part in them.
Source: TASS
https://nauka.tass.ru/nauka/19643481
- Roscosmos and NASA have extended the program of cross-flights to the ISS
Roscosmos and NASA are extending the program of cross-flights to the ISS until 2025 inclusive, the press service of the Russian state corporation reported.
Source: Sputnik
https://radiosputnik.ru/20231228/mks-1918642654.html
- The Russian Civil Code will define how to use AI in industry
The Federation Council recommended that the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Finance and the Alliance in the Field of Artificial Intelligence determine what industrial data is and who will be eligible for a product that created AI based on this data. The instructions were given as part of the preparation of the national project “Data Economy”
Source: CNews
https://www.cnews.ru/news/top/2023-12-28_v_gk_vnesut_popravkikasayushchiesya
- The future of electric cars in Russia – RBC article
The author of the article provides an overview of the current situation, prospects for the development of the electric car market and tries to anticipate what will happen to private electric vehicles in the coming years
Source: RBC
https://trends.rbc.ru/trends/industry/cmrm/658c36209a79477c89675fd7
- In 2024, Russia will start investing more in generative AI
In 2024, in a test mode, government subsidies will be given only to those companies that use AI technologies, which will greatly affect the allocation of budgets
Source: RG
https://rg.ru/2023/12/26/v-2024-godu-rossiia-nachnet-bolshe-investirovat-v-generativnyj-ii.html