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On April 29, 2025, the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation hosted a public presentation of the results of a study devoted to parental perception of the implementation of an ethical information protocol when a child is suspected or diagnosed with a disabling diagnosis. The event was attended by the head of the laboratory Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova and research intern Mikhail Korzh.

On April 28, the ILSIR hosted a seminar of the HSE FSS project group entitled “Educational Courses for the Elderly as a Resource for Active Longevity.” The speaker was ILSIR research intern and postgraduate student Egor Novgorodov. The topic report: "Gamification and video games for older people: trends and prospects." The founder of the social project Everland, Igor Novikov, spoke as a discussant at the seminar.

Petr Parshakov, Head of the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy, took part in the final round of the All-Russian Olympiad of Schoolchildren in Economics as a member of the jury.

The joint project of the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy of the National Research University Higher School of Economics - Perm and the research team of Iran University of Science and Technology is aimed at studying the role of intellectual resources for internationalization of companies from developing countries in the conditions of exogenous shocks. It became one of the winners of the contest “International Academic Cooperation” of the National Research University Higher School of Economics.

Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of life, expanding both our capabilities and our boundaries. At the same time, it presents new challenges for humanity, including concerns about safety, ethics, and environmental sustainability. Today, each neural network leaves a significant carbon footprint. However, with responsible management, AI has the potential to benefit the planet and become a cornerstone of a sustainable future economy. Panos Pardalos, Academic Supervisor of the Laboratory of Algorithms and Technologies for Network Analysis at the HSE Campus in Nizhny Novgorod, emphasised this point as he addressed the XXV Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development.

On April 22, the first start-up seminar was held within the framework of the RNF project “Professional burnout syndrome: diagnosis using AI methods and assessment of economic effects” under the guidance of Marina Zavertyaeva.

The Institute of Economics and Management at the Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, hosted the IX International Conference of Students and Young Scientists, called "Spring Days of Science", from 22 to 26 April 2025. The event was attended by young employees from IDLab, who presented six scientific reports.

On April 25, at the "Formal Philosophy" research seminar, Alexander Poddyakov, Leading Research Fellow at IL LLFP, gave a presentation titled "Dialogues with Large Language Model Chats on the Topic 'Pose a Completely New Scientific Problem in ...'".

On 23 April, the annual economics conference was held, with more than 20 schoolchildren in attendance from lyceums, gymnasiums and schools in Perm. International Laboratory staff members Maria Molodchik, Egor Ivanov and Mikhail Usanin were responsible for serving as jury members. All the reports were commended for their high-quality preparation, vivid performance and excellent answers to questions.