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On September 10, at the Kazan Digital Week international forum, Director of the Technopark in the sphere of high technologies "IT Park" Ruslan Vlasov signed cooperation agreements.

On September 10, Kazan Digital Week Forum hosted the first in Tatarstan specialized selection of start-up projects in the artificial intelligence, organized by the Kazan IT park. Next week the Technology Park will announce the results - who will join the new AI-cluster based on Startup-Hub and Business Incubator IT-park. Experts, invited to select projects were AI commissioner in Tatarstan Bulat Zamaleev,

cofounder of hop.agency, general partner of venture player UDT X Natalia Starostina, director of the regional development department «Skolkovo» Yury Sibirsky, founder and director of «Scientific Studio» Company Konstantin Scobeltsyn, investment manager of the venture fund Kama Flow Mikhail Oganov, head of ML-team Yandex Browser Sergey Yudin.

On September 10, at the Kazan Digital Week international forum, Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin signed a number of cooperation agreements between the Ministry of Digitalization of the republic, R7 Company and the vendor NOTA (Holding T1).

As part of the international forum Kazan Digital Week, Kazan IT Park and the investment company KAMA FLOW signed a cooperation agreement. The document was signed by the director of the State Autonomous Institution "Technopark in the Sphere of High Technologies "IT Park" Ruslan Vlasov and KAMA FLOW partner Pavel Okhonin

Kazan IT-park and New Cloud Technologies Company ("MyOffice") signed a cooperation agreement at the Kazan Digital Week International Forum. Within the framework of the cooperation «MyOffice» and IT-park plan joint work in the development of artificial intelligence technologies and popularization of Russian office products in Tatarstan. 

MTS, a digital ecosystem, informs about the transition to the domestic platform MTS Link for online communications and training of the Kazan National Research Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev - KAI. The digital solution helps employees of the University in organizing remote lectures and seminars, online meetings of departments, holding meetings, as well as conferences and interregional forums.

On the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week International Forum, High-tech Technology Park IT-park organized panel discussion «Investments in technological projects: private investment and public support programs». The head of the IT-park technology entrepreneurship department Aleksey Taranov moderated the discussion. In a format of live communication the participants discussed measures of business support, discussed conditions for obtaining grants for small and large businesses, analyzed trends and prospects of the venture market, the role of venture investments in the development of innovative projects. 

On September 9, at their meeting on the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the regional Minister of Digital Development of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin, the President of the local Academy of Sciences Rifkat Minnikhanov and the Russian Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media discussed a number of issues, including training specialists for the IT sphere, implementation of the programme of modernization rural post offices, connection of under-populated settlements to the Internet and others. 

After analyzing anonymized customer data, MegaFon specialists report that in the regions of the republic, pensioners began to use 15% more Internet traffic over the year and the most active users live in a village in the Aznakaevo region. The operator's big data shows, in the summer 2024, older villagers downloaded an average of 8.4 GB per month.

MTS, the digital ecosystem, was the first among Russian operators to launch a call function through its smart speaker together with Yandex. Now MTS subscribers in Tatarstan and other Russian regions will be able to call from smart-speakers to the phone numbers of any operators at their current rate and receive calls.