According to the National AI Strategy, Russia should be in the top 10 countries for the number of articles and participation in conferences by 2024, and by 2030 enter the top 10 countries for the average citation rate.

In 2021, there was an increase in scientific publications by Russian scientists - 98 articles on AI topics were published in reputable publications. This volume of research exceeds the plan of the national program "Digital Economy of the Russian Federation" by 172%. The total Hirsch index of Russian scientists researching AI, according to the WoS and Scopus systems, exceeded the figures by 38.8% and 34%, respectively. According to the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence, Russia should be in the top 10 countries by the number of articles and participation in conferences by 2024, and by 2030 enter the top 10 countries by average citation rate.

Prospective areas of research in the field of AI are recognized software and hardware complexes in the field of computer vision for additional and virtual reality. Emphasis is also placed on speech recognition and synthesis, recommendation and intelligent decision support systems, natural language processing, and automatic training of neural networks. As part of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, grants are awarded annually to support AI research centers. In 2021, 6 research centers received grants worth up to 900 million rubles.