Avito to Launch AI Elective Courses for School Students
The technology platform plans to begin teaching artificial intelligence and machine learning in Moscow schools during the next academic year.

Russian technology platform Avito is set to launch elective courses in artificial intelligence and machine learning for school students. The announcement was made by Andrey Rybintsev, the company’s managing director for artificial intelligence, during the Startup Village technology festival. The courses will focus on advanced study of AI topics, with a particular emphasis on preparing students for academic competitions and Olympiads.
The elective courses are scheduled to begin during the 2026/27 academic year at educational institutions in Moscow. The project is expected to expand to other regions starting the following year.








































