On October 25–26, 2024, HSE University’s AI and Digital Science Institute and the AI Research Centre hold the Fall into ML 2024 conference in Moscow. This year’s event will focus on the prospects in development of fundamental artificial intelligence, with SBER as its conference title partner.

On September 26, 2024, the HSE Administration held a meeting with a delegation from Azerbaijan at the HSE historic building in Pokrovsky Boulevard—the Durasov House. Representatives from higher educational institutions discussed potential areas of cooperation. An agreement was also signed between HSE University and Baku State University.

This summer, Rodion Mutsolgov from the Moscow Region enrolled in HSE University after developing a project to train birds of the corvid family to collect trash. His project was recognized as one of the best at the annual research project competition for applicants to HSE FCS. The HSE News Service interviewed the first-year student about his research discoveries and university experience.

HSE University has taken a leading position in the university ranking prepared by the 'Expert' analytical centre. The ‘Techpred-50’ ranking evaluates the success of educational institutions in training founders of technology startups over the period from 2014 to 2023. HSE University has entered the Top-3, alongside MIPT and Moscow State University.

In September 2024, Anastasia Usyk, a graduate of the Bachelor’s Programme in Asian and African Studies at HSE–St Petersburg, participated in the final round of the ‘Chinese Bridge’ Language Competition, where she won the first prize and received the Audience Award and the Award for Most Outstanding Performance. She spoke about her studies and future plans in an interview with HSE News Service.

This autumn, 55 early-career researchers will start working at HSE University's campuses in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Perm. In addition to PhDs who are Russian citizens, HSE is welcoming colleagues from Poland, Kazakhstan, and India who have earned their degrees from Russian universities. On September 17–18, orientation events were held for them at HSE University.

The HSE Faculty of Computer Science and Yandex Education are launching their first joint AI competition, Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis Olympiad (AIDAO), for students from around the world. Participants will tackle challenging tasks in science and industry and interact with experts from HSE and Yandex. The winners will receive cash prizes.

On September 20, a delegation from the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology visited HSE University. The Rector of HSE University Nikita Anisimov and the Chairman of the Academy Châu Văn Minh discussed promising avenues for cooperation in education and science, as well as the opportunities HSE University provides to international students and researchers.

This new model accounts for a wide range of ion-electrode interactions and predicts a device's ability to store electric charge. The model's theoretical predictions align with the experimental results. Data on the behaviour of the electric double layer can aid in the development of more efficient supercapacitors for portable electronics and electric vehicles.