Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the government and Sberbank to strengthen collaboration with China in artificial intelligence research and development. This move aims to counter the impact of Western sanctions that have limited Russia's access to crucial technology for its AI ambitions.
Russia n President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia ’s government and the country’s biggest bank, Sberbank, to build co-operation with China in artificial intelligence.
He told the government and Sberbank, which is spearheading Russia’s AI efforts, to “ensure further co-operation with the People’s Republic of China in technological research and development in the field of artificial intelligence.” Sberbank CEO German Gref acknowledged in 2023 that graphics processing units , the microchips that underpin AI development, were the trickiest hardware for Russia to replace.
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