GigaChat was introduced into the MyOffice office software package, the Algorithmics online school is looking for an investor, New Year’s travel sales in Russia may increase by 50% and other news on November 22.
Finance
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Gold mining company Yuzhuralzoloto (UGK) raised 7 billion rubles during its IPO. As a result of the IPO, the company’s market capitalization at the start of trading will be 117 billion rubles. YuGK is one of the largest gold mining companies in Russia.
- The Bank of Russia still sees no reason to increase macroprudential limits (MPL) for granting consumer loans, Izvestia writes.
Business
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Yandex will combine the business of promoting its own food brands in Lavka and Market into one direction. Its development will be carried out by a joint services team.
- In 2023, New Year’s travel sales within Russia could increase by 50%. The average cost is now 68.5 thousand rubles.
- Online school Algorithmics is negotiating to attract an investor. The educational technology company is also in active negotiations with Sber, Vedomosti has learned.
Technologies and services
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Sber presented a generative model for creating complete videos using text descriptions. Kandinsky Video generates images up to eight seconds long at 30 frames per second. The two blocks of the Kandinsky Video architecture are based on a new image synthesis model based on text descriptions, Kandinsky 3.0.
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Electric vehicle charging station operator Sitronics Electro (part of the Sitronics group) showed a self-designed slow station, the design of which was developed by Artemy Lebedev Studio.The specialists paid special attention to the cable fixing system. The final product will reportedly solve one of the most pressing problems for EV drivers: pollution and wire entanglement.
- The Russian developer of an analogue of Microsoft Office has introduced GigaChat into the MyOffice office suite. The neural network was also integrated into the Mailion email client and the Squadus running messenger.
- Between January and October 2023, the number of vacant positions requiring work with artificial intelligence (AI) increased by 78%. Most jobs that indicate this skill are in the IT sector.
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