Few countries in the world can benefit from telemedicine and the remote diagnosis and monitoring services it offers as much as Russia, with its enormous territory and multitude of sparsely populated and hard to reach areas. Yet currently, digital healthcare...
When Vitalik Buterin, founder of the Ethereum blockchain platform, was about six years old, he already knew the value of Pi to about 30 digits. “Here people teach children to memorise Pushkin poems; I learned 3.14159265359… ” the 23-year...
If you’re stuck for ideas of where to go on holiday this summer, how about visiting a mythical world you once saw in a dream? Or how about spending some time on Mars? If you’re looking for something more earthly but can’t face a long-haul...
Skolkovo’s resident cybercrime sleuths Group-IB have helped Russia’s Interior Ministry catch a gang of hackers suspected of using a Trojan virus to steal money from more than one million bank accounts via mobile banking apps, the ministry said Monday...
Skolkovo startups won two out of four categories at the Startup of the Year awards at Moscow’s Digital October centre on Wednesday. Koshelek (CardsMobile), an app that allows users to compile all their bank, transport and discount cards into one electronic...
For any Russian company with international aspirations, the Asian markets are the modern Klondike - and not just because strained relations with the West have made it more difficult for some Russian enterprises to do business there. Asia will be the future...
Hackers may be associated around the world with Russia above any other country, thanks to news reports that often describe cybercriminals as Russian, and to accusations this year that Russian hackers were behind attacks on the U.S. Democratic National Committee...
The Skolkovo Foundation is on the hunt for promising virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) projects and has launched a search that will culminate in St. Petersburg next month. The competition will be held as part of Unreal Fest , an international open-air...
Even before Pokemon GO fever struck the world, 2016 had already been dubbed the year of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) by tech-watchers due to the number of new devices hitting the market this year. Then Nintendo’s Pokemon-themed AR game took the...
Ровно семь месяцев назад — в июне текущего года — во время роуд-шоу IT-кластера «Сколково» в Сингапуре было подписано соглашение о партнерстве между акселератором HaxAsia, венчурным фондом HaxVentures и Фондом «Сколково»...
В Москве на ВДНХ завершил свою работу четвертый форум «Открытые инновации». Столичный мэр Сергей Собянин на правах хозяина предложил сделать ВДНХ постоянной площадкой для проведения «Открытых инноваций». Градоначальник отметил...
В рамках акселерационной программы для проектов ранних стадий , разрабатывающих решения в сфере mobile tech, в конце прошлой недели прошла экспертная сессия для шести стартапов. Об итогах сессии и работе акселератора в целом Sk.ru рассказал идеолог программы...
В рамках проходящего в эти дни азиатского роуд-шоу Фонд «Сколково» и акселератор HaxAsia (Сингапур) подписали соглашение о партнерстве. Согласно документу, будет запущена совместная акселерационная программа Центра мобильных технологий (ЦМТ) Фонда...
Центр мобильных технологий (ЦМТ) Фонда «Сколково» запустил акселерационную программу для проектов сферы мобильных технологий (mobile tech). На этой неделе проведен «презентационный день» весеннего набора в акселератор, для которого эксперты...