Security of the Use of Cognitive Information Technologies of Decision-Making

The article considers the intelligent automation of decision-making and management procedures that is being implemented in many areas of socio-economic practice, including financial and credit business processes, in trade and e-commerce (customer profiling, marketing micro-targeting), telecommunications, industry (technological control, robotics, neurocontrol, strategic planning and forecasting), intelligent automation also came to business management, to public administration. It is claimed that automation of personnel management is expanding (monitoring compliance with requirements, profiling and assessing KPIs, predicting conflicts and violations), unmanned vehicles and other neural network automation are used in medicine, the transport industry and agriculture; smart technologies come to education (in Moscow, a system of predictive analytics of the digital footprint of students is being tested to optimize and target educational services, help orientate in the future profession). The use of cognitive technologies in the creation of expert, advisory systems, decision support systems provides not only convenience and savings in time and effort, but gives rise to a variety of organizational, economic, ethical, social problems, giving rise to new risks. This study provides an overview of intelligent technologies that are used in social management, threats associated with the practical use of intelligent automation tools and decision support, ways and measures to reduce some of the risks associated with these threats.

National priorities and prospects for the development of the Eurasian Economic Integration

The chapter "National Priorities and Prospects for the Development of the Eurasian Economic Integration" is devoted to such issues as modern integration processes and prospects for the socio-economic development of the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. The author describes the trends, problems, and contradictions of integration processes, and substantiates proposals for improving the effectiveness of building a new integration association in the post-Soviet space. A very positive impression on the reader is made by the thoroughness, the fundamental nature of the work under consideration, and the author's coverage of numerous aspects of the complex and acutely topical problem of the current state of the Eurasian Economic Union. This chapter will also be of undoubted and considerable benefit to all those who are interested in the problems of the formation of the Eurasian Economic Union.