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"IT-Planet" Information Technology Development Centre announces the start of the first qualifying round of the competition for open system software Open OS Challenge 2024.

Tsifrium, together with the School League, invites teachers and students in grades 5-11 to take part in AI Week to be held from October 10 to October 17, 2024.

Russian Information Technology Development Foundation starts accepting applications for participation in the selection of grant recipients for the implementation of particularly significant projects for the introduction of Russian IT solutions.

Buying a smartphone for a child at the beginning of the school year is not only a good reason to please the schoolchild, but also a lot of worries that parents will have to face in order to protect their child from cyber threats. 

In August, Letay increased data transfer speeds in 13 settlements of Tatarstan and prepared networks for major cultural, entertainment and sports events. For the Day of the Republic and Kazan, the operator increased the capacity of base stations (BS) in more than 30 sectors, including by installing mobile telecom facilities. Thus, in the capital of Tatarstan, 6.1 thousand subscribers were registered at the Kazan Family Center on the holiday.

Experts of the Cyberthreat Counteraction Center Innostage SOC CyberART conducted a study of hacking activity in the Russian IT segment for the summer season 2024, identifying key trends in attacks by cyber intelligence tools using open data (OSINT).

On September 12, the All-Russian educational campaign to test the level of digital literacy "IT-dictation" will be held on the platform it-dictation.rf on the Internet.

The contest includes the following nominations:

• "Best Multifunctional Centre of Tatarstan";

• "Best Head of the Department (Branch) of the Multifunctional Centre of Tatarstan";

• "Best Project of the Department (Branch) of the Multifunctional Centre of Tatarstan";

MTS AI, the digital ecosystem, presented a new version of the large language model Cotype Lite developed by MTS AI for working with texts in the Tatar language. 

On September 11, the President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov and the Deputy Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technology and Communications of the republic Bulat Gabdrakhmanov took part in the ceremony of awarding the winners of the third Final of the All-Russian student cyberbattle Innostage held on the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week 2024 International Forum.