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  • ITMO Trains Best AI Specialists

    In Russia’s first-ever ranking of universities training AI professionals, ITMO has topped the list, along with the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) and the Higher School of Economics. The ranking is compiled by the AI Alliance using the methodology recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.

    23.11.2023

  • Researchers Train AI to Identify Anti-Cancer Nanoparticles

    Chemists at ITMO University have designed an AI-based platform that identifies nanoparticles with selective cytotoxicity to cancer cells. According to the corresponding article in Small, the system should be expected to optimize particle synthesis and reduce the side effects of cancer treatment.

    09.10.2023

  • Assistants Real and Virtual: 12 Services for ITMO Students and Staff

    There’s seemingly an AI tool for everything these days: transcribing audio recordings, summarizing entire textbook chapters, and even generating educational videos. For this article, we collaborated with ITMO.Expert (ITMO’s professional development program for educators) on a list of handy tools for teaching or studying. And as a bonus: we have also included the ways you can find help at ITMO from alumni, colleagues, or industry members.

    27.09.2023

  • Researchers Roll Out AI-Powered Assistant for Professional Use

    Specialists from ITMO University and Tatneft designed a generative AI-based service, called Akela, that can provide professional consulting in Russian in a specific field by retrieving answers from the corporate database.

    26.09.2023

  • AI Barista: Digital Coffee Taste Predictor To Be Developed at ITMO

    Scientists from ITMO’s Infochemistry Scientific Center are working on a digital barista, a smart system that will describe the taste of coffee grains without a human specialist. This project, developed with Siberian Federal University and business partners, is set to be used in vending coffee machines.

    13.09.2023

  • ITMO and Х5 Group Launch Joint AI Laboratory

    ITMO University and X5 Tech, an IT company within the Russian food retail giant Х5 Group, are opening an artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory within the joint Master’s program by ITMO and Napoleon IT. The newly-founded research unit will develop AI-assisted products and train machine learning and big data specialists to develop AI solutions for retail.

    07.09.2023

  • Minister of Economic Development Meets Top AI Researchers to Discuss Future of Tech

    Maxim Reshetnikov, the Russian Minister of Economic Development, has visited ITMO University to meet the heads of 6 Russian research centers involved in the development of artificial intelligence. Each center was established on behest of the Russian Government under the aegis of the country’s top universities and research institutions – the Higher School of Economics (HSE), ITMO University, Skoltech, Innopolis University, the Institute for System Programming of the RAS, and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT).

    28.07.2023

  • New AI Solution Helps Design Arctic Infrastructure

    Researchers from the Intelligent Urban Planning Technologies Laboratory, part of ITMO’s Research Center “Strong AI in Industry,” trained AI to design industrial and port facilities specifically for the Arctic region. The new model can generate a full-scale model of the future site, reflecting all the peculiarities of the construction, the terrain, and the area’s harsh climate conditions, in just a few minutes.

    25.07.2023

  • Master's in Programming and AI at ITMO: What To Expect This Academic Year

    The Master’s program Programming and Artificial Intelligence restarts with a new, improved format. This year, students will have a choice of two tracks, depending on whether they want to build their own individual learning tracks (applied) or focus more deeply on research in computer science (academic), as well as will be able to earn their degrees in one year within each track. Learn more about this year’s innovations below.

    19.06.2023

  • ITMO Scientists Suggest New Method to Make More Adaptive and Autonomous Robots

    Scientists from ITMO have come up with a three-step algorithm for the development of manipulators and walking or wearable robots. Compared to the usual methods, the new approach results in lighter, more efficient, affordable, and compact mechanisms. Walking robots that can move without having a full map of their surroundings are just one example of the designs produced by the new method. Another is the jumping robot made by the researchers to demonstrate their new algorithm. Read on to discover more.

    31.05.2023