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AI is nearby: experts from the Joint Institute for UIIP of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus in an exclusive interview with "The Zvyazda"

05.02.2026

Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction and has become a part of our lives—from study and work to leisure and health. In an exclusive interview with Zvyazda newspaper, Olga Dydo, Head of the Intelligent Services Department at the United Institute of Informatics Problems (UIIP) of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, spoke about cutting-edge domestic developments and real-world examples of AI implementation in various areas of life.

AI-powered tourism: audio guides created using AI technologies help tourists and travelers explore Belarus more deeply and conveniently. The system selects individual routes based on each person's interests.

Ecology and bioresources: neural networks process the sounds of forests and nature reserves, recognizing bird calls, and mobile apps help nature lovers and scientists collect unique data.

Medicine: AI helps diagnose cancer in its early stages.

Agricultural sector: AI assesses crop health using drones and sorts produce at factories.

According to Olga Dydo, there's no need to worry about technology replacing humans; on the contrary, human professional activity will become more intelligent and engaging.

Read the full interview about how Belarusian scientists are building a bridge between modern technology and everyday life in the latest issue of Zvyazda newspaper!

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