Official launch of project CEDMO 2.0 NPO ← Department of Cybernetics

Official launch of project CEDMO 2.0 NPO

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 the resilience of Czech society against disinformation, particularly through the use of artificial intelligence tools. It is funded by the Ministry of Industry and Trade through the National Recovery Plan. The primary coordinator is CTU, with contributions from Charles University, Masaryk University, Palacký University in Olomouc, the Czech News Agency, and Demagog.cz.

The guarantor of the project, Prof. Jiří Matas, opened the inaugural meeting. The full article is available on the websites of both the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and CTU.

Autor fotografie: Petr Neugebauer, FEL ČVUT