This conclusion was reached by the authors of the study "AI Technologies in medicine and healthcare: Russia's position on the global patent and publication landscape", who analyzed scientific publications and patents in the field of medical artificial intelligence from 2010 to 2019.

Insights:

• Russia ranks 27th in the world in terms of the number of publications devoted to the use of AI in healthcare. The top 5 are: USA, UK, China, Germany, Canada. To enter the top 5 countries in terms of publication activity in Russia, you need to increase the number of publications by more than 6 times.

• The largest number of scientific publications on the topic "Computer science, artificial intelligence" (since the technology is multidisciplinary) in Russia belongs to the Russian Academy of Sciences (1370), ITMO University (496) and HSE (343).

• The largest portfolio of patent documents in the field of "AI in medicine" — 9 patent families belongs to the Federal state institution of eye microsurgery of S. N. Fedorov.

• The main competitive advantages of Russia on the world stage are the presence of a large number of highly qualified specialists in the field of AI.

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