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Energy and housing and communal services
Digital Energy for the Arctic: Hybrid Microgrids Transform Power Supply in Yakutia
RusHydro has commissioned two automated hybrid power complexes (AHPCs) in Yakutia. Generation is managed by a dedicated intelligent control system.
18:00
Communications and telecom
Russia Settles on 5G Deployment Model
Mobile operators are authorized to deploy 5G networks using spectrum they already hold
17:55
Medicine and healthcare
Prosthesis With a Microprocessor: Russian Company Advances Import Substitution in Health Rehabilitation
At the Eastern Economic Forum, Russian manufacturers showcased microprocessor-controlled upper- and lower-limb prostheses. Electronics and software algorithms analyze a person’s movements in real time and adapt to their gait and activity level.
17:51
Extractive industry
PNRPU Scientists Develop Way to Cut Energy Use and Increase Oil Production
Researchers at Perm National Research Polytechnic University (PNRPU) have developed a rapid method for selecting an energy-efficient operating mode for electric submersible pump (ESP) systems with an accuracy of about 99%.
17:47
Agricultural industry
AI Assistant Could Help Fish Farms Grow Smarter
Scientists from Russia, Cyprus and Serbia have developed a digital platform to monitor and analyze data from all production processes at aquaculture farms.
17:43
Industry and import substitution
Energy and housing and communal services
The nuclear industry
Transport and logistics
Agricultural industry
Extractive industry
Medicine and healthcare
Communications and telecom
Public administration and services for citizens
Digital economy
Education
Science and new technologies
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Digital products and platforms
Culture, sports and media
Territory management and ecology
Transport and logistics
Simferopol Traffic Lights Are Set to Think
Over the next two years, Crimea’s capital will become a test bed for an intelligent transportation system (ITS) capable of analyzing traffic conditions in real time and adjusting signal timing to actual street demand.
17:41
The nuclear industry
Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant Begins Loading Improved Nuclear Fuel
Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant has begun the phased loading of fuel assemblies with an improved fuel composition into Unit 1.
17:38
Industry and import substitution
Rubetek Brings AI From the Cloud Into the Physical World
Rubetek has established the Rubetek Robotics division to develop software and hardware for robotics and Physical AI. The new unit will focus on robotic platform control and integration with building and industrial automation systems.
17:34
Culture, sports and media
Technological Legacy: Sberbank Will Let Users Talk to AI Versions of Famous Scientists
The Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) and Sberbank are developing a format for digitally preserving the legacy of Russian scientists, engineers, and inventors. The team will create AI versions of prominent figures from the world of science using diaries, letters, memoirs, academic works, photographs, and audio recordings. The joint Tekhnologicheskoe nasledie (Technological Legacy) project launched in June with the selection of candidates and the collection of archival materials.
05.09.2026 07:41
Education
All Roads Lead to AI: Moscow Schools Make Artificial Intelligence a Required Course
Starting with the new school year, Moscow fifth- and sixth-graders will study artificial intelligence as a required subject. The goal is not simply to teach students how to use neural networks, but to develop critical-thinking skills.
05.09.2026 07:41
Territory management and ecology
Russia’s First Vacuum Waste Collection Standard Could Transform the Urban Environment
Russia is rolling out its largest-ever project for automated pneumatic waste collection. SberCity has developed the country’s first standard governing the design and construction of these systems.
05.09.2026 07:41
Public administration and services for citizens
Yakutian Officials Are Building AI Agents Themselves
The third cohort of professionals trained to work with artificial intelligence has completed its program in Yakutia. The “Osnovy II v rabochikh protsessakh: modeli i agenty” (AI Fundamentals for Workflows: Models and Agents) program trained 100 representatives of government agencies, municipalities and regional organizations.
05.09.2026 07:41
Science and new technologies
Beyond Silicon: How Russian Scientists Are Harnessing Spin Waves
Scientists at Saratov State University and the Kotelnikov Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics of the Russian Academy of Sciences have investigated magnonics, an approach that uses spin waves rather than flows of electric charge to transmit and process information. The researchers experimentally showed that, in a specially selected anisotropic magnetic medium, a beam of spin waves can propagate with virtually no spreading. They also confirmed a superresolution effect: information about an object smaller than the wavelength remained detectable at a much greater distance than the classical diffraction limit would normally allow. The work was published in the journal Uspekhi fizicheskih nauk (Advances in Physical Sciences).
05.09.2026 07:41
Cybersecurity
Platform “Botsman” and SafeTech Lab Introduce Tool for Building Secure Kubernetes Infrastructure
The solution enables flexible management of containerized applications and the deployment of up-to-date security certificates.
05.09.2026 07:41
Digital economy
AI Takes the Wheel: Corporate Lending Moves to Full Autopilot
At Sberbank, the portfolio of loans issued to medium-sized and large businesses with the help of AI has surpassed 7 trillion rubles ($80.6 billion). The algorithms are no longer simply tools for bank employees – they make the decisions themselves in 50% of cases.
05.09.2026 07:41
Digital products and platforms
AI Agents and RAG: RT-Techpriyomka Upgrades Its AI Platform
RT-Techpriyomka, a direct-management organization of Russian state corporation Rostec, has upgraded its TEXX.AI platform. The digital tool for automating internal business processes has undergone a major overhaul, gaining a redesigned interface, mobile-device support, and expanded tools for working with artificial intelligence. Once deployed across its enterprises, the platform is expected to speed up document processing and analytics while making day-to-day operations more efficient and effective.
05.09.2026 07:41
Communications and telecom
Polymetal Deploys Private Communications Network at Far Eastern Mine
The project was implemented using equipment from NOTA Group
04.09.2026 11:10
Medicine and healthcare
Russian AI to Help Doctors in the Philippines Analyze X-Rays and CT Scans
Russian medical imaging technologies are entering the Philippine market. Platforma Tret’ye Mnenie has reached an agreement with a local technology partner to deploy AI services at healthcare organizations across the country. The algorithms will help doctors detect diseases and pathological changes.
04.09.2026 11:07
Extractive industry
Robot Takes on the Risk
Robotechnics has developed the remotely operated Betonolom 2000 RN (Concrete Breaker 2000 RN) robotic system. The machine, already in pilot commercial operation, is designed for some of the most hazardous underground tasks.
04.09.2026 11:05
Agricultural industry
Smart Weather Station to Help Crop Growers
Scientists at the Buryat Research Institute of Agriculture have launched a digital platform for monitoring soil and air conditions.
04.09.2026 11:01
Transport and logistics
Smart “Orchestrator”
Neural networks have not yet learned to independently design safe highways, but they are already helping manage the process by taking routine work with regulatory documentation and fragmented software off engineers’ hands.
04.09.2026 10:59
The nuclear industry
3D Printing and Nuclear Medicine: Rosatom Unveils New Research Developments
About 50 nuclear industry experts took part in more than 20 sessions at the Tekhnoprom-2026 forum, presenting developments in megascience facilities, the adoption of additive technologies and new approaches to medicine.
04.09.2026 10:57
Energy and housing and communal services
PSM ATLAS: New Platform Is to Reshape Russia’s Data Center Geography
Russia’s data center market is facing a shortage of available power capacity, even as suitable sites exist near accessible generation. A catalog of those sites could help address the gap.
04.09.2026 10:55
Industry and import substitution
Russian Aviation Moves Under Kupol
Aeroflot has launched a Russian maintenance management system with 3D visualization that will replace foreign AMOS software and is set to become an industry standard.
04.09.2026 10:52
Digital economy
«SberBusiness» Adds Tools for Cross-Border Crypto Payments
Sberbank plans to launch international payments using cryptocurrency in the SberBusiness app by the end of this year. The new payment option will be built into the existing foreign-trade workflow, allowing businesses to use digital currency without leaving the banking environment.*
03.09.2026 11:38
Territory management and ecology
A “My City” App Has Arrived in Nizhnekamsk
Etton Group has launched the My City urban IT platform, with Nizhnekamsk serving as its pilot site. Residents can use it not only to report potholes in their courtyards but also to plan tourist routes based on the weather and their mood.
03.09.2026 11:23
Culture, sports and media
Schoolchildren Develop Virtual Tour of Porogi Settlement and Historic Hydroelectric Plant
Students at the IT-Kub (IT Cube) digital education center in Satka have created a 3D replica of Porogi, a settlement that is home to a cultural heritage site – an early 20th-century hydroelectric power station.
03.09.2026 11:20
Digital products and platforms
Russia’s Most Powerful Data Center to Be Built in Eastern Siberia
Cloud X, a global operator of cloud-based ecosystems, is building Russia’s largest data center in Eastern Siberia. According to the project plans, it will be located near the Ust-Ilimsk Hydroelectric Power Station in the Irkutsk region. The first of three large next-generation data centers is expected to launch in May 2029. It will be Russia’s first hyperscale data center designed from the outset to meet the needs of cloud services and artificial intelligence.
03.09.2026 11:17
Cybersecurity
CICADA8 CyberRating Platform Adds a “Risk Map”
The update allows companies to assess in greater detail the threats facing their contractors.
03.09.2026 11:15
Science and new technologies
Russian Engineers Develop New 3D-Printing Technology for Ceramic Composites Used in Microwave Electronics
Researchers at the Advanced Engineering School of Microwave Electronics at RTU MIREA are developing a method for printing ceramic composites on standard LCD photopolymer 3D printers. Instead of pure photopolymer resin, the process uses a suspension containing ceramic powder – barium titanate, a material widely used in electronics because of its electrical and physical properties.
03.09.2026 11:12
Education
«Softline» Experts to Teach AI at Volgatech
Company experts will teach a four-module course, with a strong focus on real-world projects that deploy artificial intelligence in corporate and government operations.
03.09.2026 11:10
Public administration and services for citizens
Smolensk Region Introduces New “1-0-1” Standard for Public Services
The region says familiar chatbots will soon be able to guide residents through the entire process, from submitting an application to receiving a service, while social benefits will be assigned automatically.
03.09.2026 11:03
Communications and telecom
Moscow-Based HSE University Develops Terahertz Neuromorphic Circuit for 6G Networks
It is designed to pinpoint the location of devices inside enclosed spaces with high accuracy.
02.09.2026 11:46
Medicine and healthcare
Muscle-Controlled: Russia Deploys New-Generation Bionic Hand Prosthesis
For the first time, a Russian company has installed a bionic hand controlled by muscle signals. The prosthesis supports up to 17 individual gestures and can withstand loads of up to 20 kg. For the patient, this means regaining movements that were previously unavailable in everyday life. For Russian medicine, it marks another step toward developing sophisticated robotic rehabilitation systems.
02.09.2026 11:44
Extractive industry
Tatneft Moves Cluster Pumping Stations to Unmanned Operation
Tatneft has moved the last seven cluster pumping stations (CPSs) to unmanned operation, completing the automation of all facilities in this class. Until now, equipment pressure, temperature and vibration have been monitored by operators.
02.09.2026 11:41
Agricultural industry
AI to Help Farmers Navigate Government Support
Scientists at HSE University – Perm are developing a smart navigator that will help farmers choose the most advantageous forms of government support for agricultural businesses.
02.09.2026 11:39
Transport and logistics
Not Just a Map: New Service Predicts Changes in a Neighborhood’s Transportation Accessibility
Now urban planners could have a more precise planning tool: researchers at Perm National Research Polytechnic University (PNRPU) have developed a neural-network model that not only measures a neighborhood’s current transportation accessibility, but also predicts how it will change when the layout is modified. Most importantly, it explains which parameters have the greatest influence on the outcome.
02.09.2026 11:37
The nuclear industry
Rosatom Launches Innovative Radiopharmaceutical Plant in Kaluga Region
State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom has placed two production lines at a new radiopharmaceutical manufacturing plant into pilot industrial operation.
02.09.2026 11:34
Energy and housing and communal services
AI Concierge in Every Building: Neural Networks Are Reshaping the Housing Management Market
Residents of 100,000 apartments in Moscow and the Leningrad Region now have access to an AI assistant developed by the Domyland platform. The joint project was implemented by A101 Group and Yandex.
02.09.2026 11:28
Industry and import substitution
Severstal Takes Ladle Management Digital
Russian steelmakers are automating production and saving billions. At the Cherepovets Metallurgical Complex, the flagship facility of PJSC Severstal, a digital assistant has been deployed to manage the steel ladle fleet. The solution moves a critical stage of secondary steelmaking from subjective visual oversight into a digital control environment, providing end-to-end equipment traceability and synchronizing adjacent production stages.
02.09.2026 11:25
Territory management and ecology
AI Will Help Keep the Sea of Azov Clean
Donetsk State University has successfully tested a prototype of an automated biomonitoring network for the aquatic environment. The system was developed as part of the implementation of Russia’s government-approved Sustainable Development Strategy for the Sea of Azov Region through 2040.
01.09.2026 21:00
Culture, sports and media
Playing Is Now More Convenient: VK Play Adds a Gamepad Configurator to Its Cloud Gaming Service
VK Play Cloud Gaming has launched a virtual gamepad configurator in its mobile app. It lets users customize the position and size of buttons, adjust stick sensitivity, and save separate control layouts for different games.
01.09.2026 20:58
Digital products and platforms
Witte Consulting to Use Proceset Platform for Process Diagnostics
Witte Consulting, part of the i-Teco Group, specializes in developing and implementing technologies for automating business processes and managing information assets. The company has signed an agreement with Russian developer Infomaximum.
01.09.2026 20:55
Cybersecurity
GigaChat 3.5 Ultra Neural Network Successfully Passes Cybersecurity Exam
It passed a 250-question test and scored 14% above the passing threshold.
01.09.2026 20:53
Science and new technologies
MSU Researchers Rethink How Computer Vision Algorithms Are Developed
Scientists at the Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics at Lomonosov Moscow State University have investigated why neural-network algorithms for tracking objects in video perform with different levels of accuracy.
01.09.2026 20:45
Education
Russia’s Digital Fields: Training the Agricultural Workforce of the Future
The Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy has opened a Competence Center for Advanced Technologies and Education in the Agro-Industrial Sector.
01.09.2026 20:43
Digital economy
Technoinvest Alliance Deploys Data Mart for Tax Monitoring
Technoinvest Alliance, which is developing the Zashikhinsky rare-metals deposit, has automated its interaction with the Federal Tax Service (FTS). The IT backbone is the Saby Tax data mart, which integrates with the automated information system Nalog-3.
01.09.2026 20:39
Public administration and services for citizens
Russians Will Fill Out Rosstat Surveys Online
In the coming years, population surveys will move online, with information already held in GIS becoming the main source of data.
01.09.2026 20:36
Public administration and services for citizens
The Prosecutor General’s Office Joins the Digital Transformation Push
Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office is beginning to manage tasks, projects, and communications with the help of state-of-the-art technologies. An internal corporate system built on Russian digital solutions will be developed for the agency’s needs.
01.09.2026 16:50
Communications and telecom
MIPT Develops Algorithm to Boost 5G Network Capacity
The software, called ALPACA, can handle demanding network tasks even in the most challenging mobile scenarios.
01.09.2026 15:23
Medicine and healthcare
The Eye Can Reveal Your Health: Russian Researchers Develop AI to Analyze the Fundus
Russian scientists have developed a system that analyzes fundus images and assesses the probability of 15 diseases and conditions, ranging from glaucoma to hypertension and AIDS. The technology is designed to significantly improve the quality of diagnostics.
01.09.2026 15:21
Extractive industry
Kachkanarsky GOK Moves 57 Haul Trucks to Smart Maintenance
The EVRAZ mining operation in Russia’s Urals has deployed a digital maintenance planning system for its fleet of BELAZ mining haul trucks. Algorithms prioritize service work, calculate maintenance dates and determine material requirements.
01.09.2026 15:19
Agricultural industry
Smart App Could Improve Sunflower Fertility Roguing
Students from Vavilov University and Saratov State Technical University have developed AgroWeed, a startup project designed to automate fertility roguing in sunflower breeding and improve seed quality.
01.09.2026 15:16
Transport and logistics
Opturan AI Module Changes How Public Transit Is Planned
Buses arrive on schedule, drivers avoid exhausting shifts, and transit fleets are used as efficiently as possible. Today, that scenario is becoming a reality with a new AI module for Russia’s Opturan platform.
01.09.2026 15:14
The nuclear industry
Russia’s New VVER-TOI Unit at Kursk NPP Meets Annual Generation Target Ahead of Schedule
Unit 7 of the Kursk nuclear power plant has supplied more than 4.46 billion kWh of electricity to Russia’s unified power system, meeting its annual target four months ahead of schedule. It is Russia’s first unit equipped with a Generation III+ VVER-TOI reactor and the most powerful unit in Rosatom’s entire nuclear fleet.
01.09.2026 15:12
Energy and housing and communal services
Russian Scientists Develop a Thermoelectric Generator That Works Around the Clock
Russian scientists working with researchers from China and Portugal have developed a thermoelectric generator that can operate both day and night. The device could provide autonomous power for low-power electronics and distributed sensor networks.
01.09.2026 15:10
Industry and import substitution
Sovereign Software for Unconventional Engineering Challenges
KAMAZ Innovation Center is developing SAPR-33 (CAD-33), a computer-aided engineering system for calculating gear meshes. It is designed to replace heavyweight foreign CAE packages.
01.09.2026 15:07
Education
1,000 Teachers in Buryatia Get Prepodavatel Assistant
SberObrazovanie’s service helps teachers plan lessons, analyze classes and save hours of routine work, giving them more time to create and inspire.
30.08.2026 07:44
Science and new technologies
The End of Blind Search: HSE Researchers Learn How to Pick the Right AI for Recommendations
Researchers at the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Sciences at the HSE University Faculty of Computer Science in Moscow have developed an approach that makes it more efficient to select recommendation algorithms. Different methods compete against one another in pairwise comparisons, and the results of all the matchups are used to produce an overall ranking. This reduces the number of algorithms developers need to test when building new services, saving both money and time. The research was presented at the 32nd ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2026).
30.08.2026 07:44
