Yerevan hosts ArmRobotics championshipJune 2, 2010 - 19:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - ArmRobotics open championship has kicked off in Yerevan, with 8 youth teams participating in Minesweeper Robot competition. “Our goal is to reanimate robot industry in Armenia,” executive director Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) Karen Vardanyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. He named the RA Ministry of Defense as potential customer. Earlier, ArmRobotics manager Mariam Nahapetyan said that from AMD 90 to 200 thousand was spent on construction of each robot. The general sponsor of the event is Hurnet Iranian company, which provided the essential spares. The idea belongs to HALO Trust minesweeping company. The task of Minesweeper Robot is to send minefield map to the server though WiFi, radio transmitters or flash carriers, upon discovering mines in the assigned area. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will be awarded AMD 250, 150, 100 thousand respectively. ArmRobotics was first held in Armenia in 2008. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. |