The Russians named the most important technologies for progress. This is evidenced by data from a study of the educational online platform Uchi.ru and the provider of payment and financial services QIWI, which were at the disposal of Gazeta.Ru.
It is noted that both adults and children took part in the survey. The majority of respondents (56% of adults and 50% of children) of both generations consider robotics to be the most important technology. It is followed by artificial intelligence (50% and 38% of respondents, respectively).
“The special unanimity of the older and younger generations is noticeable around the technologies of virtual reality and astronautics. The same number of adults and children voted for each of them – 33–34% each, ”the study says.
In addition, respondents of all ages consider the field of IT technologies to be promising. 73% of adults and 56% of children are confident that IT specialists will become even more in demand in the foreseeable future.
“Children (77%) want to study information technology, and parents (81%) want their child to receive an education in this area. Usually children get acquainted with IT at informatics lessons, ”the study says.
On November 8, it was reported that the Russian government will carry out a digital transformation in the industry. According to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, it is planned to improve the system of social security and labor relations through the use of artificial intelligence.
In particular, a single centralized digital platform will be created, with its help 80% of citizens will be able to receive federal assistance without unnecessary certificates by 2024.
On October 11, it was reported that the Russian developer of software for face recognition and intelligent video analytics NtechLab won the first international competition for startups G20 Innovation League.
On January 15, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his address with the annual message to the Federal Assembly, said that the country is capable of achieving a breakthrough in the field of artificial intelligence.
Source: IZ
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