Takeo Kanade is the author of the Theory of Origami World. He is also a professor at the Carnegie Mellon University.
Congratulating the Japanese scientist on receiving the award, the Armenian President said: “Each innovation, even the biggest one, cannot solve the problems, it can answer to only one of the hundreds of questions. Your activity, as a person who did a great work for the development of technologies, brings new questions – what will happen then? As you said, some of these questions are philosophical, but tomorrow they will already become practical.
I am happy that currently Armenia is in the period of becoming a technology hub. I am happy because this is not directly guided by the government or other institutes, but there are many enthusiasts.
The Presidential institute will assist the technology development within its powers. We have our own initiative, called ATOM. We invited numerous major companies, and I think these companies can be engaged here in the development of artificial intelligence, math modeling and other spheres”.
President Sarkissian said during his working visit to Japan he met with the leadership of the Japanese Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, discussed the possibility of implementing a joint program in Armenia. “We also had an interesting meeting with Pr...
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