📋 Tender Overview
During the XII International Forum on Technological Development Technoprom-2025, Sber and the Government of Novosibirsk Region signed a cooperation agreement aimed at developing AI technologies. The document was signed by Andrey Belevtsev, senior vice-president and head of Technological Development, Sberbank, and Andrey Travnikov, governor of the region. Within the framework of partnership, parties will collaborate on developing and implementing innovative solutions, stimulating scientific research, and creating new technological services for businesses and citizens. Special attention will be given to applying advanced AI technologies developed by Sber to automate and digitize key sectors of the regional economy, including IT industry and manufacturing. Governor Andrey Travnikov thanked Sber leadership for their teams consistent support of Novosibirsk Region. <<We appreciate it greatly -- strong personnel projects, everything related to digital transformation -- Sber is always there, including when it comes to introducing AI. In the Regional Government, weve adopted a combined path: were open to experiments where appropriate, but when making decisions about implementation, we take a very pragmatic stance. The team from Sber and its Novosibirsk branch shares this position; sometimes theyre proactive, pushing us forward, while other times they respectfully understand our approaches. In the field of AI, we strive to avoid trendy fads and focus on projects where tangible benefits are evident. Nonetheless, were never complacent; were constantly exploring areas where further progress can be achieved.>>
