Putin urged increasing pace of technological transformation

artificial intelligence technologies have become part of our life – today it is an attraction point for talented, creative people who are ready to dream and achieve their goals. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at the main discussion “artificial intelligence technology for solving social problems” of the International Conference AI Journey 2021, organized by the collection.

“is an advanced edge of scientific, engineering thought, and it is important that such breaking solutions that openly unlimited opportunities work are not harmful, but for the benefit of a person, they helped to save our planet, to ensure its sustainable development,” the head of state emphasized .

According to Vladimir Putin, it is necessary to increase the pace of technological transformation everywhere – from individual experiments, pilot initiatives, as soon as possible, switch to the launch of end-to-end projects of implementing AI, primarily in those areas that determine the quality of human life.

“It is necessary to make that the future technologies have already become available today, served to all citizens of the country, worked to achieve our national development goals. This is the mission of the state, scientists, innovative business. It is necessary to carefully analyze our industry development plans once again. , social sphere, transport, communications, telecommunications. They must be conjugate, closely linked to industry and regional strategies for the introduction of AI. And, of course, with the implementation of our entire development agenda, “said Vladimir Putin.

The head of state stressed that there is no sense from the technology of the future, if in a particular city or village there is still a low quality of communication or there is no Internet, or if a medical worker, teachers, agronoma, there are no necessary equipment or its use skills.

“I consider it extremely important, and I pay attention to the attention of the Russian governments – it is necessary to immediately launch the training program for sectoral specialists with practical competencies in the field of AI, and it is necessary to do this now,” said Vladimir Putin.

/Media reports.