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Beeline's anti-fraud system has blocked more than 1.3 million fraudulent calls in Tatarstan. Including, 415 thousand times the scammers wanted to deceive residents of the republic over 60. However, nothing worked out - all these calls were blocked by Beeline security systems.

At a briefing in the Tatmedia regional agency, Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin spoke about the implementation of the “Digital economy” national project.

In 6 months of 2024, more than 153 million services for 14 billion roubles were provided through the State Services Portal of Tatarstan. For comparison, in 2023 the residents of the republic were provided more than 317 million services for 27 billion roubles through the portal.

On June 6, on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin and the Director General of the Ntech Lab Company Aleksey Palamarchuk signed an agreement on cooperation.

On June 5, Deputy Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technology and Communications of Tatarstan Bulat Gabdrakhmanov, Vice President of the Academy of Sciences of the republic for AI and IT, Deputy Director for Educational Activities IT Park Ayrat Khasyanov and the Chairman of the Tatarstan branch of the Russian Computer Sports Federation Evgeniy Chekashov took part in the opening ceremony of the regional Cybersports Forum “Leaders of Cybersports”, held on the territory of the Cryptopolygon in the Bashir Rameev IT Park.

On June 2, the Bashir Rameev IT-park hosted the final stage of the information security tournament “GO CTF 2024”, where Deputy Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technology and Communications of Tatarstan Bulat Gabdrakhmanov, Director Technopark in the sphere of high technologies IT-park Ruslan Vlasov and Vice President of the Academy of Sciences of the republic for AI and IT, Deputy Director for Educational Activities IT Park Ayrat Khasyanov awarded the winners of the tournament.

On May 30-31, the secondary school of the Saby municipal region hosted a hackathon for schoolchildren to develop IT solutions for local entrepreneurs. Following the results of the IT training programme at the branch sites of the IT park, the hackathon was held.

In June, the Maxitet IT-College of digital professions together with MAXIMUM Education company conducts free hackathon «Application of AI in education» for schoolchildren of 8-11 grades and students of secondary vocational education. MAXIMUM Education is a Russian educational IT company that teaches school disciplines for more than 10 years, has extensive experience in implementing career guidance programs, and is also a leading provider in the federal project “Code of the Future”.

MTS, a digital ecosystem, has launched a free car audio guide for the 180-kilometer Kazan-Bolgar route, adapted for the Tatar-speaking audience. The Russian version of the audio tour was released last summer, the Tatar one will also be available to listen online or download in the MTS Live app, which is available to subscribers of any operators. 

MTS, a digital ecosystem, is opening a master's degree in artificial intelligence at the Higher School of Economics. The programme is aimed at training specialists in AI and appling new technologies in business. Tatarstan residents can become students of a new direction based on the results of entrance tests or the Major League Olympiad. Documents will be submitted from June 19 to July 25.

The selection process also includes personal achievements, a cover letter, and an online exam and interview.