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Moscow conference to showcase latest 3D, AR and VR technologies (September 24)

September 15, 2016

MIXAR 2016, a major conference covering the 3D, AR and VR industries, will hold its second edition in Moscow in late September. Held in Russian and English, this meetup and expo event aims to connect art, science and business. Some 5,000 visitors are expected. Featured in the agenda will be the following streams: ‘Expo’ will showcase …

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China and Russia have the best developers in the world, leaving USA and India far behind, says new ranking

September 9, 2016

Which countries have the best programmers in the world? HackerRank, a platform that ranks engineers based on their coding skills and helps companies discover talent faster, has tried to answer this question based on coding challenges. Attracting hundreds of thousands of developers from all over the world, these challenges involved a variety of languages and knowledge domains, …

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Blockchain and bitcoin enthusiasts to discuss industry trends in Moscow (Nov. 10)

September 8, 2016

On Nov. 10, Moscow will host the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Russia, a leading industry conference to highlight the current situation and future prospects for Blockchain and bitcoin in Russia. Among the expected speakers are developers of financial and technical services, financial experts and entrepreneurs, lawyers and investors. The agenda will cover the implementation of …

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Russian players invited to discuss trust-based technologies in Cannes (Nov. 29 – Dec. 1)

September 7, 2016

Players from Russia and other Eastern-European countries are cordially invited to Trustech, a leading international event dedicated to trust-based technologies. This 3-day conference be held on November 29 – December 1 in Cannes, France. Some 18,000 attendees from more than 130 countries are expected, including more than 1,800 CEOs, 400 exhibitors and sponsors, and some 250 …

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Russian face recognition algorithm named best in the world

September 9, 2016

The face recognition algorithm of Russia’s Vocord is the world’s most effective in its category, beating competitors including Google, according to a ranking produced by international online test platform MegaFace. The MegaFace platform uses a database of more than 1 million photos depicting over 690,000 people photographed without posing and in natural lighting conditions. Vocord’s algorithm is designed to …

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IASP annual conference: The world’s science parks meet in Moscow (Sept. 20-23)

September 12, 2016

The International Association of Science Parks (IASP) will hold its 33rd annual conference in Moscow from Sept. 20 to Sept. 23, in partnership with Skolkovo, the new Russian international tech hub. Also partnering this major event are the Science Park of the Moscow State University and Technopark Strogino, with support from the Moscow City Government. (Registration deadline: …

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400 key European e-commerce and logistics players, investors and experts to meet in Luxembourg (Sept. 7 & 8)

September 2, 2016

Europe, the world’s largest e-commerce market, still offers too rare opportunities for professionals to meet at international level. Because well executed logistics strategies play a key role in e-retailers’ success, the time has come to give to e-Logistics the place it deserves in a dedicated high level event for European leaders. Deliver One, the European …

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American Councils invites Russian startups to international edtech accelerator (deadline: Sept. 16)

August 26, 2016

Washington, D.C. – American Councils for International Education is pleased to announce the opening of our application for global education technology startups interested in exploring collaborations and accessing U.S. innovation networks. American Councils welcomes applications from Russia and neighboring countries. Our organization has a history of implementing successful programs with participating startups from these countries in the …

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GoTech invites international startups to secure funding and develop partnerships with Russian players

August 3, 2016

International startups are invited to take part in GoTech, a major Russian startup contest, to secure investments from such leading funds as Runa Capital and Phystech Ventures. Application should be made no later that September 11 via GoTech’s website. The funds are mostly interested in IT projects from the following areas: Big Data and analytics, machine learning …

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5 Russian tech innovations to look out for

July 28, 2016

On July 10-13 the city of Ekaterinburg (880 miles east of Moscow) held Innoprom, an international exhibition that gathered together technology entrepreneurs and state officials from 95 countries. Daria Kezina of Russia Beyond The Headlines attended the event and reports on five of the most interesting tech innovations she saw there: a rescue robot, a smart …

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Startup Hub Warsaw invites Russian startups to free acceleration program (application until July 24)

July 26, 2016

This summer Startup Hub Poland, a major innovation hub for Central and Eastern Europe, will help the most interesting scientific and business projects from the region develop and increase their investment chances in the near future. Russian startups are cordially invited to take part in this free acceleration program next month in Startup Hub Warsaw. In partnership with such …

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Moscow conference to showcase latest IoT devices and discuss industry prospects (Sept. 29)

June 23, 2016

On September 29, Moscow will play host to the third edition of the annual international Internet of Things Conference, Expo and Meetup, in partnership with East-West Digital News. The one-day event will bring together developers, entrepreneurs and investors who will be able to meet key industry players and experts. The event will cover a variety of fields …

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