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• World Domination, Unemployment, and Megaminds: What To Really Expect From the Rise of AI

  … too, be reduced through adding an attention element. Then, neural networks, just like people, would be able to analyze only the information that’s required to accomplish a specific task. Versatility. Neural networks “know” everything about everything. But to solve a specific question, they must “reach” the relevant knowledge through…

  19.06.2024

• Earthquake-Sensing Cats and Perfume for Insects: All About ITMO’s STAGE 2024 Science Art Exhibition

  …vite visitors to ponder the connection between technology and nature, new modes of their interaction, and how to create a harmonious future that supports all forms of life. Specifically, the exhibited works allow visitors to learn about cats’ sensitivity to earthquakes, microbial fuel cells, and perfume for insects. “When it comes to graduation projects, we don’…

  13.06.2024

• 7 AI Tools to Make Your Life Easier

  … There are, however, ways to make this second part easier, too: enter Elicit. The service analyzes publications to summarize their findings, extract key data, and answer specific questions. To ensure accuracy and reliability, Elicit also sources its own claims with quotes from the original papers. Last on the list is Consensus, a tool for those looking for a qu…

  11.06.2024

• ITMO’s New Compound Disables Disease-Producing Genes 17 Times Faster Than Counterparts

  …r or chylomicronemia (a disease characterized by the absence of lipoprotein lipase, an enzyme responsible for breaking down fats in the body), can be caused by mutations of specific genes. The latter encode hereditary information on which proteins or RNA molecules the body should produce to maintain operation. However, in case of any gene mutations, information about…

  11.06.2024

• ITMO Rector Vladimir Vasilyev at SPIEF: Natural Intelligence Is Key to Artificial Intelligence

  …etency model designed in close collaboration with businesses. Within such a system, specialists wouldn’t be separated into tentative categories, but rather defined by their specific roles and the corresponding competencies. For instance, if we were to talk about training top-tier specialists (that is, those involved in research and development), it’s crucial to hi…

  06.06.2024

• Student Spotlight: Pankaj Kumar, India

  …enis Baranenko. The project investigated food materials with bioactive substances that can prevent non-infectious diseases. My focus was on the cold adaptation of bacteria, specifically Lactobacillus rhamnosus. Amazing. You are about to graduate soon. What have been the highlights of your time at ITMO?  Studying at ITMO has been a very good experience. I go…

  06.06.2024

• Liquid Metal Makes Production of Porous Metals for Batteries Easier

  …rial.  Since the alloy is liquid, it can easily make an emulsion with other liquids – in this case, organic solvents. The emulsion consists of microdroplets with a large specific surface area, which accelerates the reaction between the liquid metal and the precursor solution. In addition, unlike other reagents, the metal allows for the different stages of the synt…

  04.06.2024

• ITMO Researchers Use Hybrid Crystal to Enable Simultaneous Grayscale and Color Direct Laser Writing

  …with photo-oxidation: a product is heated up by a laser, resulting in an oxide coating forming on its surface. What’s more, each approach requires a different material with specific properties. Until recently, it wasn’t possible to create grayscale and multicolor images on the same material. Researchers from ITMO University succeeded in combining these two laser w…

  24.05.2024

• Cyber-Karate and Fitness Trackers: New Phygital Technologies for Sports

  …m. “There are many tools these days that help athletes monitor their health and prevent trauma. But one issue is that each of them has its own software designed around specific issues. As a result, you need to use several apps to get the full picture. I’m working on the prototype of an app that would combine physiological data from different neural interfaces. R…

  23.05.2024

• Science Comics, Media About Oceans – And Other Projects From ITMO’s SciComm School

  …ou need to do is fill out the form (link in Russian). Ocean-centric media Researcher Aleksandra Volodko came to St. Petersburg from Vladivostok, where she works at the Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry. There, she studies new biologically active substances – 12% of the world’s ocean-sourced new compounds were discovered and studied at that very institut…

  22.05.2024