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2026 Power Transformer Shortage Hampers AI Data Center Construction
CNews reports: acute shortage of power transformers in 2026 threatens tech corporations' plans to launch new AI computing capacity.
Russia's IT Market Stalled: Salaries Frozen, Junior Developers Sidelined by AI
Neural networks displaced demand for junior programmers, salaries stagnate, talent pipeline broken.
Wildberries Launches AI Product Comparison for 100+ Million Users
The Russian marketplace implemented a neural network that analyzes product features and recommends the best option when choosing between several alternatives.
Russian Scientists Develop Safe Algorithm for Rehabilitation Exoskeletons
Russian researchers have developed a safe exoskeleton control algorithm that completely eliminates the risk of injury during rehabilitation of patients' hands and shoulders.
AI Programmer Assistants Trigger Sophos Alerts
Routine actions by AI programmer agents trigger false positives in Sophos antivirus behavioral detectors, but this is not a software limitation.
AI Infrastructure: Clouds, Data Centers, Nvidia Alternatives
On October 7, 2026, CNews will hold a business meetup on AI infrastructure, discussing in-house data centers, cloud solutions, and Chinese alternatives to Nvidia graphics cards.
Russia's Digital Ministry Proposes Using Neural Networks to Accelerate Mobile Internet
Russia's Ministry of Digital Development has proposed using neural networks to optimize mobile networks — including current 4G infrastructure without equipment replacement.
Huawei enters South Korea with AI equipment Ascend and Atlas—shipments in Q4 2026
Chinese tech giant Huawei will begin shipping AI accelerators and server platforms from the Ascend and Atlas product lines to South Korea in Q4 2026, adapting pricing to the local market.
MAI creates autonomous cargo robot that makes decisions without human involvement
Moscow Aviation Institute has unveiled a fully autonomous industrial cargo robot: it moves without operators, plots its own routes, and adapts to obstacles in real time.
Dmitry Chudinov, Russian Post: 70% of AI Success Is Process Restructuring, Not Racing for the Model
Dmitry Chudinov, Deputy Director of Digital Transformation at Russian Post, explained why only a handful out of thousands of AI declarations actually work—and named the key condition for real results.
Smartphone sales in Russia fell 10% — even iPhone can't save the market
In the first half of 2026, smartphone sales in Russia declined by 7–10%, average prices rose by 2–4%, and iPhone shipments fell 7% in Q2.
Rosatom Announces Breakthrough: Russia Created Source of Quantum 'Squeezed' Light
Russian scientists have created a source of quantum 'squeezed' light — a technology possessed by only a handful of countries worldwide and opening new possibilities for quantum computing and communications.
Russia is developing a forced-landing mechanism for civilian UAVs — a “red button” by 2026
Russia is introducing a mechanism to forcibly stop civilian drones — the UAV operator alert system is scheduled to reach technological readiness in 2026.
Microsoft is developing Project Aion — a browser-based Windows with AI agents
Microsoft is secretly working on the Project Aion OS — a browser-based system built on Edge with AI agents and Copilot at its core, architecturally closer to Chrome OS than to Windows.
Russian government approves AI bill with amendments from business
A Russian government commission has approved a bill on the development of neural networks — the document was revised following consultations with the business community before being submitted to the Duma.
China eliminates 12,000 university specialties in favor of AI programs
Beijing is closing a third of bachelor's degree programs — translation studies, art history, management — and replacing them with AI and robotics specialties.
OpenAI and Anthropic Called for Government-Level Bans on Dangerous AI Models
OpenAI and Anthropic have turned to the White House requesting government control and bans on the deployment of risky AI models.
Smartphone Makers Downgrade Devices to 2010s Standards to Keep Prices Down — AI Data Centers to Blame
Budget smartphones are rolling back 8-10 years with large camera notches and minimal RAM. AI data centers are consuming components, driving prices up.
Russia Registered AI Chiplet Topology Based on AMD and Nvidia Architecture
Russia's patent office registered a native tensor chiplet, giving the state rights to the architecture and the ability to issue licenses to domestic AI accelerator manufacturers.
Claude Consumes 2GB of RAM on Windows: A Problem for Budget Laptops
Claude consumes around 2GB of RAM idle on Windows laptops, leaving few resources for other applications on devices with 8GB of memory.
Russia's Digital Ministry registers first AI assistant for government officials
Russia's Digital Ministry has registered the first AI assistant for civil servants in the national software registry—a tool designed to support decision-making and remove inappropriate language from official reports.
Rutube Collects 10 Million Search Gaps for AI Video
Rutube analyzes the Russian-language internet and identifies information queries without video answers to fill this niche with AI-content and outpace competitors in search systems.
TSMC Reassessed Priorities: Energy Efficiency Now More Important Than Chip Speed
An energy deficit caused by the AI boom is forcing TSMC, the world's leading chipmaker, to change strategy: clients now demand energy efficiency instead of maximum chip speed.
ByteDance to Develop Its Own AI Server Processor
Chinese ByteDance will develop its own server processor to scale AI infrastructure amid a global shortage of high-performance chips.
Softline cuts 7% of workforce and switches to robots instead of people
IT holding Softline laid off over 800 employees and plans to automate their work with robots and AI algorithms. This is the first stage of cuts amid an IT talent shortage in Russia.
AMD invests over $10 billion in Taiwan in decisive race with Nvidia for AI chips
AMD invests over $10 billion in Taiwanese partners to scale production of AI chips and software to compete with Nvidia in the growing artificial intelligence market.
AI Tools Flood Linux Maintainers with Duplicate Vulnerability Reports
Linux kernel maintainers are overwhelmed by the stream of automatic vulnerability reports generated by AI tools designed to find bugs.
Russian Schools to Launch Advanced Artificial Intelligence Course
Starting September 2026, Russia will introduce an advanced AI course for schoolchildren—teaching data work, prompt engineering, and context formation for AI models.
Pizza Hut Lost $100 Million Due to Failed AI: Franchisee Files Lawsuit
A Pizza Hut franchisee has sued the chain for $100 million in damages caused by AI implementation that slowed pizza preparation and disrupted delivery operations.
Mishustin requires public-sector buyers to purchase Sberbank and Yandex AI models
The prime minister ordered amendments to public procurement laws that will ensure guaranteed demand for domestic AI models from Sberbank and Yandex and long-term support for computing infrastructure.