Threat or hope: how we began to perceive technology after the pandemic
Moscow State University, commissioned by RVC, conducted a study of how Russians perceived new technologies during a pandemic. One of the authors of the study is Alexander Auzan, Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov. The presentation of the report took place within the framework of the online conference "Open Innovations": Auzan notes that, as in any crisis, now we are facing the risk of increasing the influence of the state on private spheres of life - state capitalism. True, such a system is familiar to us: over the past 6-7 years in Russia, the largest banks and backbone enterprises have become fully or partially state-owned. But there are other models in the world, from digital totalitarianism in China to global ecosystems involving several countries. During the "coronacrisis" 43% of Russians began to relate to technology better: How the attitude towards technology has changed (Photo: RVC) 50% are more positive about drones an...