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Meeting of Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy Enthusiasts – the Digital Philosopher is Already at the Door!Archive 2019
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Meeting of Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy Enthusiasts – the Digital Philosopher is Already at the Door!

The planned agenda includes lectures and a debate with students. It will be a unique opportunity to pose questions to many thinkers who are long gone. The concluding discussion should also be interesting…

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Thank You for Your Support and We Are Glad That You Help Us Develop Artificial Intelligence in the Czech Republic.Archive 2019
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Thank You for Your Support and We Are Glad That You Help Us Develop Artificial Intelligence in the Czech Republic.

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Introduction to Artificial IntelligenceArchive 2019
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

I attempted to create a simple 3-minute video where I introduce myself and briefly explain what I understand by artificial intelligence. Does it make sense to tackle more complex topics in this way?

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Navigate the Terms of Deep Learning!Archive 2019
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Navigate the Terms of Deep Learning!

Navigating the jungle of deep learning isn't always straightforward. Recently, I came across an interesting glossary that could assist beginners in getting a rough orientation. After all, take a look...

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Event: Digital Philosopher 2019Archive 2019
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Event: Digital Philosopher 2019

Come and see the presentations of results from the students of the Faculty of Philosophy. In two months, they must create a digital philosopher using artificial intelligence and pose the right questions to him…

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Event: FutureMED 2019Archive 2019
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Event: FutureMED 2019

This Saturday at 12:10 – we have prepared a lecture titled ‘Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems in Medicine’ primarily for enthusiasts of modern medicine.

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Are you interested in the future of medicine and want to meet us in person? Come to FutureMED!Archive 2019
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Are you interested in the future of medicine and want to meet us in person? Come to FutureMED!

At the FutureMED conference in Olomouc, there will be three speakers from Alpha Industries. You will learn about the news and trends shaping the world of medicine, and you'll get acquainted with…

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Map – Entities Working with Artificial Intelligence in the Czech RepublicArchive 2019
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Map – Entities Working with Artificial Intelligence in the Czech Republic

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has established a map that records companies and institutions engaged in the development of artificial intelligence. It is a combination of entities from the academic sphere and…

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Yay! Open AI has released a large model (774M parameters)Archive 2019
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Yay! Open AI has released a large model (774M parameters)

Only the final, largest one is missing! It took me about 5 minutes to get it fully operational. I asked this model to complete this sentence: 'Alpha Industries,…'

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The First AI Academy for Secondary Schools Has Launched!Archive 2019
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The First AI Academy for Secondary Schools Has Launched!

You may have noticed that there haven't been as many articles appearing here lately. Our attention has turned to creating the first AI Academy and…

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The New Ferret Brain from Open AI Has Given Us Room for Further Experiments!Archive 2019
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The New Ferret Brain from Open AI Has Given Us Room for Further Experiments!

And here it is! Open AI has released another slightly larger model, this time version 345M. So instead of the brain of a small bird with 117 million neurons…

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Artificial Intelligence and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 'What is the fundamental question of Life, the Universe, and everything?'Archive 2019
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Artificial Intelligence and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 'What is the fundamental question of Life, the Universe, and everything?'

What happens when we let artificial intelligence process the pentalogy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by English writer Douglas Adams and ask it: 'What...

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A Brief Reminder of the First Prague Webelement Conference at Paralelní PolisArchive 2019
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A Brief Reminder of the First Prague Webelement Conference at Paralelní Polis

Once again, we revealed something from behind the scenes of what we are currently working on at AI. Thanks to the organisers for the invitation, as well as the great gifts and refreshments! https://www.facebook.com/…/rpp.3605350845…/390426971535739/…

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Our Team Gave a Lecture at VŠE for the Student Society 4FIS!Archive 2019
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Our 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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The AI Model GPT-2 Generated an Article About Alpha Industries! What’s the Result?Archive 2019
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The AI Model GPT-2 Generated an Article About Alpha Industries! What’s the Result?

I had the much-discussed AI model GPT-2 generate an article on the topic: “I love Alpha Industries – the best company in the world that...

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Do You Like AI, Hackathons, and Lectures?Archive 2019
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Do You Like AI, Hackathons, and Lectures?

Are you from Plzeň or the surrounding area? Then come and join us at the Aimtechackathon, where we will have a TechTalk on 9th March on the topic A Brief Introduction to...

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Emotion Detector or How We Defeated IBMArchive 2019
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Emotion Detector or How We Defeated IBM

Time and Space: 26.2.2019, 18:00 – VŠE Žižkov, SB 321 Is artificial intelligence and virtual assistants still a distant future? We invited Honza Tyl to prove otherwise...

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I bring bad news. We have improved the Czech and English emotion detector!Archive 2019
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I 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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Web Element – Lecture on AIArchive 2019
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Web 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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The End of Politicians' Lies? Artificial Intelligence Will Soon Be Able to Verify Their Statements in Real TimeArchive 2019
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The End of Politicians' Lies? Artificial Intelligence Will Soon Be Able to Verify Their Statements in Real Time

Scientists from Duke University have created a tool that could find application, for instance, in the American presidential elections in 2020. It should be able to...

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Yesterday, an article was published – 15 successful Czech startups that built their business on artificial intelligence!Archive 2019
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Yesterday, 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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And here we are at the end of the year, along with the evaluation of our Toxic competition. Thank you for your significant involvement in AI development.Archive 2018
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And here we are at the end of the year, along with the evaluation of our Toxic competition. Thank you for your significant involvement in AI development.

During the test, you tried nearly 1500 attempts. And roughly 100 times you disagreed with the statements of our detector. It must be said that sometimes you found it hard to believe,…

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By tomorrow (31.12.2018) you can compete to catch our detector of insults and toxic wordsArchive 2018
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By tomorrow (31.12.2018) you can compete to catch our detector of insults and toxic words

Tomorrow we will ceremoniously draw one of you to receive a few symbolic prizes. 😊 PS. Don't forget to leave your contact details (email, or perhaps a screenshot...)

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Research into the Potential Development of Artificial Intelligence in the Czech Republic Highlights Possible IssuesArchive 2018
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Research into the Potential Development of Artificial Intelligence in the Czech Republic Highlights Possible Issues

On 17th December, the Government Office published four reports from the study Research into the Potential Development of Artificial Intelligence in the Czech Republic, including a summary report. The study was prepared by a team from the Technology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, CTU, and the Institute of State and Law of the Czech Academy of Sciences.

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