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ITMO Graduate’s Startup in Top 25 of Sber500 IT Accelerator
Predictive Sensorics is a startup that develops next gen sensors with embedded AI. Such sensors can monitor the condition of lubricants in expensive industrial machines and thus prevent potential malfunctions. Founded by ITMO alumnus Kirill Plugin, the company has recently landed in the top 25 of the IT accelerator Sber500. The best startups were recognized on October 1 during the Moscow Startup Summit.
01.10.2025
New Nature of Work and Updated Requirements for Juniors: Highlights from AI in Development Study by ITMO and Yandex
Yandex B2B Tech and ITMO conducted a large-scale study on AI trends and applications in development. In this survey, over 600 practicing specialists, lecturers, and IT majors weighed in on how AI assistants impact workplace and education, as well as shared which jobs will be most affected by automation.
19.09.2025
ITMO Launches Institute of Artificial Intelligence
The newly-established Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will conduct research and engage in the full cycle of development: from fundamental research to implementing solutions into the real sector of the economy. We talked to Alexander Boukhanovsky, the head of the Institute of AI, about the department’s ambitious goals, including the development of Russia’s strong AI (AGI) and the implementation of the AI-Inspired Science ecosystem.
18.09.2025
AI Busted: ITMO Researchers Learn to Detect AI-Modified Texts
Scientists at ITMO University developed an LLM-based tool that analyzes text content and style to detect whether it was written by a human or an AI. The detector demonstrates the accuracy of 94% and can not only spot AI-generated writings but also offer suggestions to humanize the text. The service will be of use for proper AI labeling, as well as reviewing student papers and corporate documents. A demo version of the technology (in Russian) is already available for testing; we tried it, and it does not lie – this article was indeed written by a real person.
09.09.2025
How To Develop Systems Thinking in the Age of AI
A study by the McKinsey Global Institute reports that by 2030, 14% of employees globally will have to change their careers due to AI advancements. To future-proof their jobs, specialists should upskill, and one of the desirable skills that could help beat the competition is systems thinking. What is systems thinking and what does having a degree have to do with it? Learn below.
05.09.2025
ITMO Scientists Develop Code-Free Platform for Genetic Studies
Master’s students at ITMO have designed GenomeAI – a cloud-based platform for conducting genetic studies that requires no programming skills. The tool is simple to use and allows users to run the entire cycle of genetic analysis within a single interface. To secure data, the platform employs a multi-level security system similar to that used in the banking sector. It is designed for small laboratories, biotech companies, and research centers. The team is ready for a test run and looking for industrial partners.
04.09.2025
ITMO Master’s Students Develop Russia’s First Monitoring and Cyberprotection System for AI
Created by ITMO Master’s students in collaboration with experts from Raft, HiveTrace is the first Russian system that protects AI from cyberattacks. The new system it mitigates 70% of the most common vulnerabilities and protects generative-AI web apps from prompt injections, confidential data leaks, excessive agency of LLM systems, and other threats. Moreover, HiveTrace is compatible with any open-source or closed AI models – this means it can be implemented by tech, financial, telecom, and other companies and tailored to their security policies.
07.08.2025
ITMO Developers Release AI Recruitment Assistant for Civil Servants
Developers from ITMO’s Laboratory of Intelligent Services and Applications (LISA), in collaboration with specialists of St. Petersburg’s Committee for Informatization and Communications, created an AI service that analyzes applications for civil service jobs. The algorithm accelerates candidate selection and is already being field-tested at St. Petersburg’s administration.
06.08.2025
ITMO Humanities Students Participate in AI Thesis Initiative
ITMO has joined the federal project by Yandex Education and Higher School of Economics that aims to introduce AI into the graduation thesis workflow. Within the project, students and lecturers learned to apply AI tools, primarily YandexGPT, for routine tasks such as analyzing sources, structuring information, visualizing data, and working with text.
05.08.2025
ITMO – In Top Three of AI Alliance's Ranking of Universities in AI
AI Alliance has published its annual university ranking that evaluates the quality of AI training in Russia. In 2025, ITMO secured its leading position, landing among the top three universities, alongside the Higher School of Economics (HSE) and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT). The organization evaluated a total of 203 universities, which were divided into 13 groups from А++ to Е+.
05.08.2025