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• WorldSkills Russia: Why Participate?

  …WorldSkills is a skills excellence competition conducted throughout the world and aimed at promoting service jobs and increasing their status value. The contests are organized by the WorldSkills International organization, in which 77 countries are represented. The last international competition was held in Abu-Dhabi (UAE), where the Russian team got 1st place in the…

  01.11.2017

• Master’s Student: Why IT Specialists Need to Get Involved in Science

  … universities, as well as the opportunities it provides in regards to scientific or industrial work. What determined your choice? I think that data science will remain a promising field for a long time; it is actively developing right now and this trend will remain in the future. To be a specialist in this field, it is important to study machine learning which,…

  01.11.2017

• RoboFinist Festival: Teaching Robotics to Kids

  …RoboFinist is an international festival that aims to bring together like-minded robotics enthusiasts, facilitate the development of talented youth and promote robotics and creative science. The event is organized by the Charity Foundation Finist, Lyceum №239 and the company StarLine. According to the organizers, this year’s festival drew more than a thousand of bo…

  30.10.2017

• Technophobes And Fear of New Technology

  …ore, even if that contradicts with common sense. In addition to that, in more “masculine” societies, people have higher expectations of new technologies because masculinity promotes an orientation towards achievements and ensures victory in competition. For instance, such values are typical for the US and China. Research points to the fear of new technologies bein…

  30.10.2017

• ITMO Programmers Win Huawei Honor Cup

  …Honor Cup is an All-Russian competition in the field of infocommunication technologies, organized by the Huawei company annually since 2015. Its main goal is to promote self-education and development of professional skills amongst young specialists in the field of infocommunication technology. According to the organizers, participation in the project offers students …

  25.10.2017

• CityNext Head Alexander Danilin: How Smart Tech Changes Life of Cities

  …elligence and cognitive services. All of the above are the innovative technologies that are now placed on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, and which consider to be the most promising in the context of the development of smart cities and regions. There is another topic related to "smart" cities - "smart" campuses. By campus we mean a set of buildings - for examp…

  20.10.2017

• Open Innovations: Future According to Jack Ma and Michio Kaku

  …able to establish a digital sovereignty – though it does not intend to turn inward and create a “digital kolkhoz”. “The Russian market’s capacity is limited; we intend to promote our products on the global market and we want to cooperate with international partners. It is important to create an atmosphere of trust – even today, when that’s not always easy. We re…

  18.10.2017

• ITMO Projects uHVAT and Drone Employee Celebrate Win at GoTech

  …ing room, an online study service: this is only a fraction of the projects that the jury members of the major startup contest for Russia and Eastern Europe, GoTech, considered promising and which may one day become a global success story. During the event, four industry pitch sessions were organized: Digital Health for projects in the field of medicine (partners M…

  17.10.2017

• Silicon Valley Insights: 8 Global Trends in Tech

  …ound to make a breakthrough. We have to be careful, yet keep in mind that though some are "bubbles", others present new opportunities. EdTech There are many factors that promise a bright future to this industry. On the one hand, there are the reduced costs of consumer goods, on the other – the still-high cost of education, like in the US, for instance. Even tho…

  17.10.2017

• Why Smart Cities Need Standardization: Experts Discuss

  …ility of data. Oftentimes, people just can't analyze large amounts of data manually. Should we give the citizens access to data and the opportunity to analyze it? If we are to promote such initiatives, we are to make sure that all cities will openly publish their data, so that different experts can compare it and thus develop certain standards, otherwise, we'll be fa…

  17.10.2017