The development of the digital economy is discussed these days in Kazan

III world Digital Summit IoT & AI World Summit Russia started today in Kazan in the exhibition center "Kazan Expo". At the opening, the science fiction writer Sergei Lukyanenko, the robot flutist Elsa and the robot concierge from  "Promobot" made a speech. The event dedicated to the Internet of things and artificial intelligence is attended by the deputy minister of economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Indira Kireeva.

The Summit participants will discuss the development of the digital economy and energy, artificial intelligence, digitalization of oil and gas and chemistry, the ecosystem in the Internet, the development of a smart city. Representatives of the largest Russian companies will share their experience in this field.

Today the event will be held in the format of panel discussions, expert and technological sessions, dialogues. About fifty performances are planned for this day. The event will continue tomorrow.

The summit is held in Tatarstan for the third time. This year, according to the organizers, it gathered 1.5 thousand specialists from 25 countries.