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  • Student Spotlight: Mikael Jima, Ethiopia

    …ue a PhD in Russia?  The answer is quite obvious – because I had already lived in Russia before and I was familiar with the education system here. But there is a story that inspired me to come here in the first place. A professor at my high school introduced me to a chemist called Sergey Lebedev, the inventor of the world’s first commercially viable synthetic rubb…

    20.06.2024

  • This Week in St. Petersburg: June 20-26, 2024

    …here Summer is rich with flower festivals. This week, we invite you to enjoy a breath of fresh air and peonies in bloom at St. Petersburg Botanical Garden – with a flower-inspired exhibition and the garden’s own collection of peonies, ranging from dark red to pastel pink.  Friday, June 21 Street art at Brusnitsyn Art Quarter​ From 10 am until the…

    19.06.2024

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

    …k at the timeline of the development of artificial intelligence: 1996: the first chess game between a human and a machine. The then-reigning world champion had faced off against IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer. The machine wasn’t able to beat the human, but the experience allowed developers to identify the weaknesses and continue their research. 1997: a machine b…

    19.06.2024

  • First-Ever Bachelor’s Program for AI Developers Launching in Russia

    …tional program to combine the advanced experience of tech companies (Yandex and Sberbank) with the expertise of the country’s leading universities (ITMO University, the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, the Higher School of Economics, and Innopolis University). AI360: ML Native, unlike other programs, focuses on training experts who can create new core ML m…

    19.06.2024

  • ITMO Researchers Propose Power Regulator for Optical Devices

    …of Physics.  Optical switches may also be used for optical power filters, which, akin to electronic filters, limit the current in an electrical grid. The same happens inside an optical system: optical power limiters prevent the power that is supplied to the device from exceeding a certain value in order to avoid damage. “Our next step is to understand h…

    18.06.2024

  • 5 More Video Games by Russian Developers

    …our mission is to navigate the darkness to save the world. But there are a few catches… You can’t control the character directly, but rather employ magical cards to place terrains, places of interest, and enemies along your way. And if you die, you’ll lose 70% of your loot – and have to start over. Black Book (2021) Genre: RPG Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox …

    18.06.2024

  • ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #57

    …Metals for Batteries Easier *** Health issues caused by genetic mutations, such as oncological and hereditary diseases, have a new enemy: DNAzymes, specially designed chains that target and disable the faulty genes. Recently, the team of ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster came out with an innovation in the field: bivalent DNAzymes, which, as evident from the name, consist …

    17.06.2024

  • A New Program by ITMOxYandex Practicum Brings AI and Graphic Design Together

    …with a retraining certificate by Yandex Practicum. They will become all-round specialists competent to apply for varied mid-level positions, either full-time or freelance. For instance, they might work as graphic or communication designers; generate and animate 3D graphics for advertisements, movies, or video games as 3D designers; produce audio and video effects as …

    17.06.2024

  • PI School: Rising Stars – First-Hand Experience

    …han routine research – and I think it’s as good a summary as any. What is PI School?  Essentially, it’s a four-day-long intensive course with lectures and daily group brainstorms. After you submit your application, you also receive a template of a roadmap (which is rather extensive), prompting you to describe your current experience and envision what your caree…

    14.06.2024

  • Meet Russia’s First AI Service for Outstaffing IT Teams

    … search on their own. Teams are formed slowly and the actual start of projects might be delayed by an average of two to three months – all due to the lack of automation,” explains Anatoliy Mikhailov, a co-founder of ManagerAI and a second-year student at ITMO’s Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations.  To that end, the ManagerAI team, consisting of A…

    14.06.2024