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April 12, 2026
Putin unveils AI push, prioritizes sovereign tech and defense integration
Vladimir Putin has ordered a national AI strategy to accelerate economy-wide adoption, strengthen defense systems, and promote sovereign technologies

TL;DR
- President Putin has ordered the development of a national plan for AI technology deployment in Russia.
- Accelerated adoption of AI is seen as crucial for the country's future and sovereignty.
- AI integration is needed in the economy, public administration, education, healthcare, and defense/security.
- Emphasis is placed on developing and promoting Russian AI solutions.
- The president warned that national sovereignty depends on keeping pace with global technological changes in AI.
- AI agents are approaching a new level of independence, learning to plan, evaluate, and interact.
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