Farid Pardashunas

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Farid Pardashunas
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Born1994 (age 29–30)
CitizenshipAzerbaijan
Alma materBaku State University
OccupationJournalist
Websitetechnote.az

Farid Pardashunas (born 1994) is an Azerbaijani journalist, YouTuber, and founder of Technote Media, an online media company.[1][2]

Early Life and Education

Pardashunas was born and raised in Baku, Azerbaijan, and earned his bachelor's degree in world economy from Baku State University in 2015.

Career

In 2018, Pardashunas co-founded Hotbots Robotics, which focused on developing automated social media solutions using artificial intelligence technology in the Azerbaijani market.[3][4][5]

Pardashunas has delivered talks on various topics related to technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and career building at prestigious events and conferences such as TEDx,[6] Trend News Agency, and Jam News. He is also actively involved in supporting students in their career-building efforts and advocating for socially beneficial and professional development through the Barama Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center of Azercell Telecom LLC.[7][8]

Pardashunas has also been invited to major global technology and marketing conferences as a journalist,[9] such as MWC,[10] The Next Web,[11] Cannes Lions,[12] The Slush,[13] Web Summit,[14] Bakutel Tech Talks,[15] and IOI.[16]

Pardashunas is also a member of the Public Association Volunteers of the Electronic Social Activity System under the Ministry of Digital Development[17] and Transport and a board member of the Azerbaijan Press Council, elected in June 2021 and September 2022, respectively.[18]

Pardashunas is also known for his online presence and influence.[19] During the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, he boycotted McDonald's in Azerbaijan, raised concerns about borders on map services, and used social media bots to spread Armenia war news on Facebook.[20]

Awards and recognition

  • Pardashunas is the winner of the 2021 Presidential Award.[21][22][23]
  • He was awarded the Volunteer of the Year Award 2020 in Azerbaijan.[24][25][26]

References

  1. "Farid Pardashunas". www.presscouncil.az. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. Nakhiyev, Toghrul Nasirli, Alakhber. "Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on awarding the Presidential Awards for Youth 2021". science.gov.az. Retrieved 6 June 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. "Фейк-новости как «информационное оружие»: о последней эскалации на границе Армении и Азербайджана". jam-news.net. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  4. "«Tavush Bot»-ը որևէ առնչություն չունի պետական լիազոր մարմինների հետ․ Տեղեկատվության ստուգման կենտրոն". Politik.am (in հայերեն). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  5. "ВНИМАНИЕ! «Tavush Bot» - азербайджанский фейк". Инфотека 24 (in русский). 22 July 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  6. "TEDxBHOS | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  7. "Azercell's Barama Center bids farewell to its graduates". Trend.Az. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  8. "Azercell's Barama Center bids farewell to its graduates". Azernews.Az. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  9. "#Tavush Bot-ն ադրբեջանական քարոզչամեքենայի հերթական գործիքն է". ARTSAKH.news. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  10. Pardashunas, Farid (26 June 2018). "Süni Zəka və İnsan". ted.com. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  11. "Azerbaijani expert talks possible increase of mobile phone prices on local market". Trend.Az. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  12. "Why is Azerbaijan boycotting foreign burger, pizza joints – and shampoo? - JAMnews". English Jamnews. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  13. ahmedbeyli, samira (10 September 2021). "New wave of sex scandals hits Azerbaijan, leaders of the ruling party are targeted". English Jamnews. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  14. "Expert warns about various cases of cyberattacks in Azerbaijan". Trend.Az. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  15. "Expert talks fraud with bank cards in Azerbaijan". Trend.Az. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  16. "Tavush Bot-ը ադրբեջանական քարոզչամեքենայի հերթական գործիքն է. Տեղեկատվության ստուգման կենտրոն". Armtimes.com (in հայերեն). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  17. "Public Council under Ministry of Digital Development & Transport holds regular meeting". mincom.gov.az (in azərbaycanca). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  18. Koordinatörlüğü, TRT Yeni Medya Kanal. "Uzmanlara göre Türk dünyası meta evrenini inşa etmekte geç kalmamalı - Avrasya'dan - Haber". TRT Avaz. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  19. "Mətbuat Şurası İdarə Heyətinin yeni sədri seçildi - YENİLƏNİB + FOTO". Oxu.Az (in azərbaycanca). 24 September 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  20. "Second round of elections to Public Council under Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies held". mincom.gov.az (in azərbaycanca). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  21. "Gənclər və İdman Nazirliyi - Winners". www.mys.gov.az. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  22. "Presidential awards were given for Youth 2021". Apa.az. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  23. "2021-ci il Gənclər üçün Prezident mükafatlarının verilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı » Azərbaycan Prezidentinin Rəsmi internet səhifəsi". president.az. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  24. "Social". © TURAN NEWS AGENCY. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  25. ""Könüllülər ili"nin fəal gəncləri mükafatlandırılıb". azertag.az (in azərbaycanca). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  26. "Bakutel Tech Talks 2018". mincom.gov.az (in azərbaycanca). Retrieved 6 June 2023.