The President of Russia has approved a list of instructions following the results of the conference "Journey into the world of artificial Intelligence", the Kremlin website reports .
Recall that at the conference held on November 23-24, 2022, Vladimir Putin said what support measures are expected for domestic technology developers, what conditions are necessary for companies and young researchers, which technologies should pay special attention to.
According to the President, the task of the new stage of the current decade is to ensure the mass introduction of artificial intelligence (AI). It should cover all sectors of the economy, the social sphere and the public administration system, the president believes.
Following the results of the conference, it was entrusted:
1. To the Government of the Russian Federation:
a) establish mandatory requirements for improving the efficiency of economic entities and their mandatory use of modern technologies, including AI technologies, when providing subsidies from the federal budget to such economic entities.
The deadline is April 15, 2023 .;b) ensure that changes are made to the educational programs of higher education and professional development programs aimed at improving the level of competence in the field of artificial intelligence of specialists in key sectors of the economy and social sphere, specialists in state and municipal management.
The deadline is June 1, 2023 .;c) ensure that changes are made to national projects and state programs of the Russian Federation, providing for the introduction of AI technologies in every branch of the economy and social sphere.
The deadline is September 1, 2023 .;d) provide starting from 2023:
- adjustment of strategies for digital transformation of economic sectors, taking into account the implementation of subparagraph "d" of paragraph 2 of this list of instructions;
- monitoring the results of the use of artificial intelligence technologies in order to assess the level of implementation of these technologies in economic and social sectors, as well as the effectiveness of the activities of state bodies, local governments to ensure the introduction of such technologies ("intellectual maturity index").
Report – until October 15, 2023, then – once a year;e) to ensure the participation of the autonomous non-profit organization "Federal Center of Competencies in the Field of Labor Productivity" in the introduction of AI technologies and modern management systems in economic and social sectors, as well as in government agencies.
Report – until March 1, 2023.;f) approve the federal project for the development of domestic robotics, defining in it, including:
- legal, tax and other conditions concerning the development of production and introduction of industrial robots in the Russian Federation;
- measures of state support for the development of production and introduction of industrial robots in Russia, taking into account the tasks of priority introduction of domestic products, including financing of research work in this area;
- target parameters for the development of the production and introduction of industrial robots in the Russian Federation, including taking into account ensuring an annual reduction in the backlog of the number of such robots by 10 thousand production workers in the country from the global average.
The deadline is July 1, 2023 .;g) to ensure the extension until 2030 of the period for supporting the activities of research centers in the field of AI within the framework of the federal project "Artificial Intelligence" of the national program "Digital Economy of the Russian Federation".
The deadline is March 1, 2023 .;h) ensure the inclusion of measures for the introduction of AI technologies as a priority in the investment development programs of companies with state participation.
The deadline is March 15, 2023 .2. The Government of the Russian Federation together with the association "Alliance in the field of Artificial Intelligence" and other interested organizations:
a) provide:
- changing the established requirements and norms that prevent the introduction of artificial intelligence technologies in the economic and social sectors, as well as, if necessary, the implementation of other measures aimed at creating conditions for testing and operating autonomous control systems on road, rail, air and water transport;
- more favorable conditions for the export of domestic products created using AI technologies;
b) to work out the issue of expanding the list of territories where experiments with the use of unmanned aircraft systems are carried out.
The deadline is September 1, 2023 .;c) establish annual awards for young scientists and engineers for scientific and design breakthrough solutions in the field of artificial intelligence, as well as annual awards for domestic companies, subjects of the Russian Federation and municipalities for the successful implementation of AI technologies.
The deadline is October 15, 2023 .;d) determine and annually update the list of the most relevant and in-demand technological directions and solutions in the field of AI.
The deadline is July 15, 2023, then once a year.3. To the Government of the Russian Federation with the participation of the association "Alliance in the field of artificial Intelligence":
a) ensure the introduction by business entities of a unified system for evaluating domestic solutions that use artificial intelligence technologies.
The deadline is October 1, 2023 .;b) to make a rating of educational institutions of higher education on such a parameter as the quality of training of specialists in the field of AI, determining as the main indicator the salary of a graduate during the first year after completion of training when he/she is employed in the specialty.
The deadline is July 15, 2023 .;c) develop and implement a set of measures aimed at the development and implementation of domestic cloud technologies and platforms, ensuring compliance with security standards for storing and processing large amounts of data.
The deadline is September 1, 2023 .4. The Government of the Russian Federation, together with the commissions of the State Council of the Russian Federation in the areas of "State and Municipal Administration" and "Communications, Communications, digital economy" and with the participation of the autonomous non-profit organization "Federal Center for Competencies in the field of Labor Productivity" and the association "Alliance in the field of Artificial Intelligence" to ensure the implementation of measures aimed at the transition systems of state power at the federal and regional levels to a management model based on automatic data collection and analysis using information platforms.
Report – until September 1, 2023, then – once every six months.5. The Administration of the President of the Russian Federation, together with the Government of the Russian Federation and with the involvement of the association "Alliance in the Field of Artificial Intelligence", to prepare a draft presidential decree on amendments to the National AI Development Strategy for the period up to 2030, including the implementation of a set of measures aimed at the widespread introduction of artificial intelligence technologies in economic and social sectors and in the system of public administration.
The deadline is June 1, 2023 .6. The Ministry of Health together with the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Finance to provide:
a) the use of the results of medical research obtained with the use of AI technologies in clinical recommendations and the system of compulsory medical insurance in order to transition in the future to a proactive model of medical services;
b) the formation of open databases of big data (data sets) of depersonalized medical data of patients in order to use them for the development of artificial intelligence technologies in healthcare.
The deadline is July 1, 2023 .7. The commissions of the State Council of the Russian Federation in the areas of "State and municipal administration" and "Communications, communications, digital economy" should ensure the introduction of the most successful practices in the use of artificial intelligence technologies in the subjects of the Russian Federation.
Report – until September 1, 2023, then – once a year.8. The Federal Tax Service, together with the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Finance, should take measures aimed at ensuring the effective use of the mechanism of tax benefits provided to entrepreneurs when acquiring and implementing advanced domestic information and telecommunications technologies.
Report – until March 1, 2023, then – once every six months.9. Recommend the association "Alliance in the field of Artificial Intelligence" with the involvement of interested organizations:
a) submit proposals:
- about additional measures to support new and existing AI projects;
- on providing domestic software developers with access to depersonalized personal data in order to meet their needs in the amount necessary for the creation and implementation of machine learning technologies.
The deadline is October 15, 2023 .;b) with the involvement of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economic Development, provide methodological and advisory assistance to organizations, including on the creation of industrial competence centers, the practical application of Internet of Things technologies, machine learning, data processing, and annually form a directory of best practices in this area.
Report – until October 15, 2023., then – once a year;c) submit proposals on additional measures to support specialists in the field of AI.
The deadline is October 1, 2023 .10. Rosatom State Corporation, together with the Open Joint Stock Company Russian Railways and with the participation of the Ministry of Finance, Sberbank of Russia Public Joint Stock Company and leading research universities in the field of artificial intelligence, to ensure that conferences on the application of new computing and data transfer technologies will be held starting from 2023.
Report – until September 1, 2023, then – once a year.11. The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia, with the involvement of interested organizations, will ensure that conferences on the application of new industrial technologies will be held starting from 2023.
Report – until September 1, 2023, then – once a year.12. Recommend to the State Duma to accelerate consideration of the draft federal law establishing the procedure for depersonalization of personal data.
The deadline is July 15, 2023 .