Artificial intelligence found winners at the RUSSIA EXPO
Winners and
runners-up of the All-Russian Olympiad on Artificial Intelligence among
schoolchildren were awarded at the International RUSSIA EXPO. The event was
held on the platform "Knowledge.Lecture Hall".
"Of
course, artificial intelligence is a step forward, it is important that this
sphere is progressing in our country. This is the formation of our
technological sovereignty. And this is happening thanks to you, among
others," - Sergey Kravtsov, Minister of Education of the Russian Federation,
addressed the schoolchildren. He presented awards to four winners of the
Olympiad and eight runners-up.
Sergey
Kravtsov asked the winners how they see the prospects of artificial
intelligence. The children answered that artificial intelligence is, first of
all, a tool that makes people's lives easier, allows them to automatize routine
tasks and solve them faster and more efficiently. In addition, the
schoolchildren pointed out that AI Olympiads help to find like-minded people
and form a large community across the country.
The winners
of the Olympiad of the first degree were: Ilya Grinyuk (Moscow region), Nikita
Ilyatkov (Novosibirsk region), Zakhar Gryaznev (Moscow), Andrey Khlopotnykh
(St. Petersburg). Second prize winners: Pavel Zhuchkov (Kaluga region),
Vyacheslav Chertan (Kemerovo region), Timur Garifullin (Republic of
Bashkortostan), Igor Dyshlevsky (Tyumen region). Third prize winners: Nikita
Taushkanov (Novosibirsk region), Artyom Kukovyakin (Moscow), Vadim Vetrov (Orel
region), Artem Turevich (Moscow).
The
All-Russian Olympiad for schoolchildren of 8-11 grades who are passionate about
programming and artificial intelligence has been held in Russia since 2021.
During this time, it has brought together about 40 thousand participants. Young
programmers solve problems based on real data from VK, take part in career
guidance and entertainment events, and meet with experts in the field of
artificial intelligence.
The final
competitions were held at the Innopolis University in the Republic of
Tatarstan. 50 high school students from Moscow and the Moscow region, St.
Petersburg, Orel, Orenburg, Novosibirsk, Sverdlovsk, Kemerovo, Omsk, Tyumen,
Kaluga, Arkhangelsk, Kaliningrad regions, Udmurtia, Kabardino-Balkar Republic,
Republic of Bashkortostan and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area participated in
them.
All-Russian
Olympiad on Artificial Intelligence 2023 is held within the framework of the
implementation of the federal project Artificial Intelligence of the national
program Digital Economy of the Russian Federation. The Olympiad is included in
the list of Olympiads of the Ministry of Education of Russia and Olympiads
recommended by the Russian Union of Schoolchildren Olympiads. The organizer of
the Olympiad is the Ministry of Education of Russia, the operator is the State
University of Education.
The large celebratory concert "Our Victory — For All Time" took place at the National Centre RUSSIA.
The "Vehicle for the Front" campaign took place on the territory of the National Centre RUSSIA on May 9.
