Kazan prepares for Digital Week: industrial AI, cybersecurity and startups
The forum runs on 29–31 October at Kazan Expo, covering factory AI deployment, model security and an exhibition of digital products. More than 19,000 people have registered.
Russian developments, from recommendation models to low-orbit satellites.
The forum runs on 29–31 October at Kazan Expo, covering factory AI deployment, model security and an exhibition of digital products. More than 19,000 people have registered.
NtechLab’s system detects scooters on city cameras and alerts services when they enter restricted areas in Yoshkar-Ola.
The industrial pilot helps managers and process engineers compare order requirements with production steps and documentation.
Students at a Russian Ministry of Labour college can practise prosthesis assembly in augmented reality and build their own 3D instructions without programmers.
More than 50 school leaders reviewed the free AI Lesson program, the Kodostudiya environment and practical uses of assistants in school management.
The study compared ten IBP platforms against 368 criteria and found growing customer interest, while full-scale deployments remain uncommon.
After reporting on Sasovo and Kaluga, the company added on October 11 that its Vladimir data centre was also attacked and stopped.
Skolkovo and Sady Stavropolya plan trials of machine vision and robotic orchard care.
Robots deliver Lavka orders from 130 dark stores in eleven cities. Yandex plans at least 400 connected sites by year-end.
Yandex has released YTsaurus Flow under Apache 2.0. The event-stream processing system is already used in its advertising infrastructure.

YDB 26.3 Enterprise combines full-text and vector search. Indexes update in the same transaction as the data.

Yandex reports a 6.3% increase in recommendation listening time during a week-long Sona test on Alice speakers.

SberTech has added GigaChat to customer-request processing, with Platform V Flow coordinating the agents.
INTELKA and ROBOPRO built a prototype for robotic marking in food production in two months.

Yandex plans to spend 3.5 billion roubles on attracting domain experts in 2026 and expand its AI-trainer team to 2,500 people.
GigaAgent retains context between sessions, plans actions and works in the background, according to Sber’s description.

Bureau 1440 has reported its second batch launch of communications satellites. The first 16 spacecraft went into orbit in March.

Skolkovo and Sber2B have agreed to create three R&D centres for AI skills, software-development automation and digital utilities services.

Ivan Davydov has described building more than twenty AI assistants, including autonomous agents and tools that involve a person.

Ivan Davydov has introduced an AI curator for the Old Moscow exhibition centre. Behind the portrait of a girl with braids is an agent that selects a language model for each task.