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Archive 2019Invitation to the Lecture 'Critical AI Studies'
Anyone interested in the theoretical elaboration of critical perspectives on the study of AI can attend the lecture 'Critical AI Studies', which will be delivered on Friday by...
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Archive 2019The EU Introduces New Robotics Laws!
HLEG A.I. – High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence presents new robotics laws: • A.I. must be under human control • A.I. must…
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Archive 2019A Giant Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence Will Be Established in the Czech Republic. It Will Receive 1.3 Billion Crowns!
It will be led by the Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics of the Czech Technical University in Prague, in collaboration with the Central European Institute of Technology of the Brno University of Technology….
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Archive 2019Artificial Intelligence Transformed Star Trek from 1993 into Full HD
Is this the new future of remasters? One Star Trek fan decided to realise their idea for an effective remastering of Deep Space Nine (DS9) from...
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Archive 2019Greetings from Plzeň from the fantastic AimtecHackathon 2019!
Thank you to the organisers for their luxurious work, including the super mega refreshments, thanks to the sponsors, and especially to the fantastic participants :) https://www.facebook.com/events/388414615257621/405614050204344/?notif_t=admin_plan_mall_activity¬if_id=15521428898441
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Archive 2019Donald Trump Launches National Programme to Support Artificial Intelligence Research (American AI Initiative)
Some opponents consider it to be 'cobbled together hastily'. The wording of the entire programme is very general and vague. It lacks information about the funding of the research, a specific timeline, and other basic elements.
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Archive 2019Our Team Gave a Lecture at VŠE for the Student Society 4FIS!
Today we had a lecture at VŠE for the student society 4FIS. Some students had very nice questions and insights. Thank you for the pleasant atmosphere – you were...
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Archive 2019GPT-2 Interviews Alpha Industries Ltd.
I am still enchanted by the possibilities of the GPT-2 model. Today, I fine-tuned the system for questions and answers. I provided it with information about our company, Alpha Industries, and devised four questions, giving it the correct answer to three. I was curious to see how it would respond to the fourth question, and I must say, the model surprised me once again!
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Archive 2019A New Book on Machine Learning by Andriy Burkov
Most books on machine learning are thick and relatively challenging to read. Now, a book by Andriy Burkov has been released, which is only 100 pages long and…
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Archive 2019Hopfield's Neural Network is More Powerful When it Sleeps and Dreams!
The article discusses how allowing Hopfield's neural network to have a proper sleep and dream enhances its performance. Scientists drew inspiration from the sleeping mammals during the development of this...
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Archive 2019I bring bad news. We have improved the Czech and English emotion detector!
We have modernised the algorithms, so you can now see which words the neural network places greater weight on (the AI attention button in the bottom right). We also used much larger and more diverse datasets for training...
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Archive 2019Myths about Data Science Debunked!
Becoming a data scientist is complex. Not only do you need to learn mathematics, statistics, and programming, but you also have to constantly battle the myths you hear around you…
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Archive 2019Web Element – Lecture on AI
Are you interested in teaching your computer to understand written text? How we wrote a programme with the capacity of two cockroach brains and defeated IBM with it? How our…
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Archive 2019Artificial Intelligence Manipulates Us. We Are Unable to Understand Why Neural Networks Decide as They Do, Says Professor Pěchouček
Professor Michal Pěchouček established the CTU Centre for Artificial Intelligence 18 years ago. Today, he is surrounded by more than a hundred experts, and that number will grow. Last year, he began...
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Archive 2019Doctors Yearn for Surgical Robots Equipped with a Sense of Touch
Robot-assisted surgeries are the future of medicine. However, current machines still have a significant disadvantage. “Robots offer high-definition imaging and fine control, but I can’t feel if I’m damaging something by pulling on tissues…
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Archive 2019Support for Artificial Intelligence Research Has Doubled. Schools Are the Biggest Beneficiaries
Support for artificial intelligence research has doubled. Schools are the biggest beneficiaries. We informed you about this and other interesting facts about Czech AI last year. Now...
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Archive 2019Czech Scientists Build the Car of the Future. It Drives on the Road, but the Steering Wheel is Controlled from the Office
In addition to cars that will drive themselves, the future also belongs to vehicles and machines controlled remotely. Czech scientists are working on it. In Brno...
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Archive 2019Chinese Artificial Intelligence Will Become a Tool for the Oppression of People, Warns Soros
Chinese artificial intelligence will become a tool for the oppression of people, warns Soros – the American billionaire. The American billionaire, philanthropist, and lobbyist George Soros has accused China and its…
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Archive 2019IDG Publishing Launches New Project ‘AI World’ on Artificial Intelligence
They promise news from the world of technology that will shape the world for decades to come. This project is set to focus solely on developments surrounding artificial intelligence. In addition to online…
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Archive 2019Yesterday, an article was published – 15 successful Czech startups that built their business on artificial intelligence!
Although the Czech Republic cannot compete with countries like the USA, China, Israel, or France in terms of the number of startups focused on artificial intelligence, we are not lacking in quality...
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