On November 11-14, 2024, "Web Summit", one of the leading technology events, was held in Lisbon, Portugal. The event was attended by Vugar Akbarov, Head of the State Information Resources Department of the State Examination Center, Ilgar Allahverdiyev, Head of the Informatization and Technological Support Department, and Ilgar Mahmudov, Head of the Electronic Services Department.
There were more than 70 thousand participants of the event, which brought together more than 3 thousand companies, including "Adobe", "Meta", "IBM", "CISCO", "pwc" and "HUAWEI", and more than a thousand investors. The mission of "Web Summit" is to create a platform that provides useful connections between leaders, founders, investors, politicians, media and cultural representatives who are reshaping the world.
At the Web Summit, it was revealed that the number of startups founded by women has increased significantly and reached 1,261 this year. During the four-day event, more than 950 reports were presented by representatives of "AI and machine learning", "Hardware, robotics and the Internet of Things", "Education" and other fields.
