December 4 Daily S&T Trendletter

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Date: 04.12.2023
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  • Physicists from Russia and China used a quantum communication satellite together for the first time

 

For the first time, Russian and Chinese physicists jointly conducted an experiment on the use of the Chinese quantum communication satellite Mo-Tzu for the quantum transmission of encryption keys over a distance of almost 3.8 thousand km and the exchange of messages and images over a secure communication channel. To ensure its operation, the first ground-based satellite quantum communication station in the Russian Federation was built in Zvenigorod, the press service of NRTU MISIS reported on Friday.
Source: TASS

 

  • Sber announced the development of its own anthropomorphic robots

 

The Deputy head of Sberbank announced the development of his own anthropomorphic robots. Sberbank has been engaged in developments in the field of artificial intelligence for several years, as well as the design of robots. For example, the bank already has a disinfection robot designed to automate disinfection of premises.
Source: RIA

 

  • The transition of the management of Russian railways from Siemens and GE software will cost more than 10 billion rubles

 

The Russian railway engineering industry, which uses software left without support from Siemens, GE, PTC, etc., will be able to fully switch to Russian products after 2028. The total cost of approved import substitution projects for this industry is 10.6 billion rubles.
Source: CNews

 

  • Russian video analytics providers were not susceptible to sanctions

 

The video surveillance and video analytics market is growing by 9% per year, in Russia — by 6%. In Russia, the place of Western equipment suppliers is occupied now by domestic and Chinese manufacturers. As for the Russian software suppliers, they did not notice the sanctions at all.
Source: CNews

 

  • How MISIS University trains personnel to create new technologies and materials – Kommersant newspaper review

 

National Research Technical University MISIS (NRTU MISIS) joined the group of leaders of the federal program “Priority 2030” within the framework of the basic and special part “Research Leadership”. The university conducts research on five strategic projects: “Quantum Internet”, “Biomedical Materials and Bioengineering”, “Materials of the Future”, “Technologies of sustainable development”, “Digital Business”, and the educational model of the university involves strengthening the role of employers in the development and implementation of educational programs.
Source: Kommersant