The weekly observer of Moscow's tech stories

MARKET IN BRIEF

main news about Moscow's projects, developers and technologies

Moscow “Digital Twin” project received the international ISOCARP award (Video)

A single application for all types of transport will appear in Moscow

The Moscow Region will test the autonomous driving system for transport vehicles on roads

Ericsson deployed a 5G standalone network in Moscow

Apple Rus claims in Russia for frequency bands in the range of 6.2-8.2 GHz

Andrey Neznamov has been appointed chairman of the international group in the Council of Europe’s Ad Hoc Committee on Artificial Intelligence

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INVESTMENT DEALS

• Project Fura raised $2 million (Card of Fura)
• EdTech-project Dragon Family raised investments from IIDF (Card of Dragon Family)
• Rostelecom buys telecommunications business of Lukoil (Cards of Rostelecom)    

ANALYTICS AND INSIGHTS

researches, monitorings, reports and other analytics of Moscow and Russian IT market

• Rostelecom: AI is the main technology trend for the second year in a row →
• GSMA: building 5G networks could cost 84% more due to less suitable frequency band →
• iKS-Consulting: 70% of rack spaces in commercial data centers are located in Moscow →  

LONGREADS

ICT.Moscow has collected the most notable topics for October about artificial intelligence in one digest: AI is the first in line to be tested in Russian sandboxes, the need to determine the criteria for AI solutions, open practices of the world’s cities and other topics of the month

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DIGITAL SOLUTIONS FROM MOSCOW

a showcase of some transportation solutions

VOCORD Traffic
Intellectual system for license plate number recognition and traffic violations fixation

Yandex.Routing
Platform for handling logistic challenges in the urban environment

Neurocore: car recognition
Vehicle license plate number and class recognition system

Delimobil Pool
The service for connecting external motor car parks’ vehicles to car sharing

Smart Automatic Train Operation
Intelligent railroad train movement control system

More solutions →

KEY ACTORS IN IT

discover people who stand behind the innovative companies and projects in Moscow

Andrei Neznamov, Executive Director of the Center for Data Research for Government of Sberbank | Facebook | Linkedin  

Mikhail Filimonchik, Chief Manager of Ericsson 5G Innovation Center | Facebook 

Mikhail Mishakov, Head of digital project sector at IT Department of Moscow Government | Facebook 

Arthur Zhazhoyan, COO & Founder of Fura | Facebook | Linkedin  

Teimour Sternlib, Founder of Dragon Family | Facebook 

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