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At the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Sber and the state-owned company Avtodor signed an agreement on the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in road construction. First Deputy Chairman of the Sberbank Executive Board Alexander Vedyakhin and Board Chairman of Avtodor Vyacheslav Petushenko signed the document. Sber will help Avtodor implement GenAI when it works on individual stages of feasibility studies and design estimates for high-speed road construction and reconstruction projects. This approach will improve the accuracy of design solutions and speed up their development. The bank and the state-owned company will explore the possibilities of AI to improve transport infrastructure, analyze the development potential of macro-regions, and exchange experience in the digitalization of production. ---- The Avtodor high-speed road network unites 19 regions, including key transport hubs -- the ports of St. Petersburg and Novorossiysk. These regions of the Russian Federation are home to 50 million people, and after the completion of the M-12 Vostok highway to Tyumen, this figure will exceed 71 million. The companys plans include the development of the international North-South and West-East routes, road projects in the Azov-Black Sea region, and in the North-West of the Russian Federation.