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Jan Čech on detecting fake videos and photos

Jan

20

2025

Jan Čech /VRG/ appeared on a Czech Television program Události and commented on the development of detecting fake videos and photos, noting the improving trend.

Czech scientists are working to improve robots

Dec

12

2024

Czech scientists are working to improve robots – this was the title of a segment on the main Czech Television news program Události on December 11. The broadcast link is here, and the segment begins at 50:12. Matěj Hoffmann and Jakub Rozlivek discussed their experiment, which involves playing a board game with the humanoid robot …read more

Official launch of project CEDMO 2.0 NPO

Projekt CEDMO 2.0 NPO byl oficiálně odstartován

Nov

4

2024

The interdisciplinary project CEDMO 2.0 NPO, focused on combating disinformation, was officially launched with an inaugural meeting of partner institutions. On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, researchers and representatives of the participating institutions gathered at the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) to officially kick off the CEDMO 2.0 NPO project. The project aims to strengthen …read more

Long term project collaboration with Lockheed Martin

Dlouhodobý projekt s firmou Lockheed Martin

Oct

22

2024

The Czech Technical University will collaborate with Lockheed Martin on the research and development of a highly maneuverable unmanned vehicle. Researchers from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering (FEL) at the Czech Technical University (CTU) and experts from the Czech Aerospace Research Centre will work together with the global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin to …read more

Zuzana Kúkelová in the TOP Women Scientists of Czechia 2024 by Forbes magazine

Zuzana Kúkelová ve výběru TOP vědkyně Česka 2024 časopisu Forbes

Oct

8

2024

Forbes magazine has compiled a selection of the TOP Women Scientists of Czechia. They chose interesting, inspiring, and active female scientists from various fields in an effort to showcase a wide range of top-level science (not only) in Czechia. Zuzana Kúkelová from our department made it into the selection. You can find Zuzana Kúkelová’s profile …read more

Interview with professor Matas about recognition of deepfake pictures

Sep

13

2024

Prof. Matas interview on Czech Radio Radiožurnál on September 12, 2024 is available here /only in Czech language/. The article also includes a link to listen to the interview. AI experts from the Department of Cybernetics will be involved in developing and using artificial intelligence tools to detect manipulative claims in public space and increase …read more

Matěj Hoffmann´s comments on the new model of Humanoid robot by Figure AI

Mar

12

2024

The content of the news is only available in Czech at Seznam zprávy at this link

Interview with Tomáš Svoboda on Czech radio

Feb

7

2024

The interview is available only in Czech – the link is here

News report from Innovation Week

Oct

18

2023

The 8th Innovation Week, the largest domestic innovation and artificial intelligence event, featured a team of roboticists and computer scientists from the Department of Computer Science, the Artificial Intelligence Centre, and the Department of Cybernetics. Martin Pecka appeared in a news report on TV Nova, where he talked about how robots can actively interact with …read more

Zuzana Kúkelová was awarded NEURON 2023 prize for promising scientists

Cenu NEURON 2023 pro nadějné vědce získala Zuzana Kúkelová

Oct

16

2023

Congratulations to Zuzana Kúkelová for her achievement! She is the laureate of the Neuron 2023 prize for promising scientists in the field of computer science. The prizes are awarded to Czech scientists for their scientific results and should be perceived as encouraging to their further work. An independent local Scientific Council selects the laureates in …read more