Despite the global economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, only 12% of Russian companies using IoT technologies intend to reduce their IoT costs. Such conclusions were made by MegaFon in the study "IoT index in Russia", which was conducted jointly with the Kantar marketing agency, ICT Moscow writes.
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The Skolkovo Foundation has presented an interactive map of technological cases in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) as part of an international program “Global Challenge: Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)", ICT Moscow writes.
The map shows the decisions of the 40 finalists of the 2020 stage of...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill that stipulates hefty fines for not complying with the law on the Internet and for violating the rights of Russian citizens on the Internet, including censorship of Russian media. The document was published on the official portal of legal information on...
Russia has postponed the launch of its Soyuz-2.1a rocket to Sunday, state news agency RIA quoted Roscosmos space agency Director General Dmitry Rogozin as saying on Saturday.
According to Reuters, citing RIA, Rogozin said the decision to postpone from Saturday was made after a voltage spike ahead of the planned...
Russia's only current female cosmonaut Anna Kikina will head to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2022, a space industry source told Sputnik News reports.
"General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin has ordered the cosmonaut training center to include Anna Kikina in one of the upcoming Soyuz crews set...
The National Payment Card System (NSPK, operator of Mir cards) has certified the technology that allows its users to pay any amount in stores by placing the Mir card on the merchant's smartphone.
The NSPK has developed security requirements for SoftPOS technology, which allows using a smartphone as a...
Rostec stated on Thursday that the United Engine Corporation (a subsidiary of the state-owned Rostec) has begun work on creating hydrogen-powered aircraft engines and ground-based power units.
"At the International Aerospace Show, the United Engine Corporation inside Rostec announced that it is launching a program to build aircraft and...
Dmitry Peskov, the country's press secretary, told reporters at a briefing that Russia is not ready to accept bitcoin as an official currency, Vedomosti writes.
“It is clear that Russia is not prepared for such measures, and there is no compelling need to take such steps at this time.” Nonetheless,...
The number of DDoS assaults on Russian businesses increased 2.5-fold in the first three quarters of this year compared to the same period last year. Furthermore, specialists informed Izvestia that as the number of assaults has increased, so has their average strength. The number of DDoS assaults will continue...
Actor Jim Carrey says he is dumping his Facebook stock and urged his fans to delete their accounts because the social media site profited from Russian interference during the U.S. election, CNBC reported.
In a Twitter post on Tuesday using the hashtag #unfriendFacebook, Carrey said Facebook was still not doing enough...
