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Elon Musk drew inspiration from sci-fi books; after the chip is introduced, you can read thoughts or insert them!Archive 2019
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Elon Musk drew inspiration from sci-fi books; after the chip is introduced, you can read thoughts or insert them!

Elon Musk's company Neuralink had a presentation a few hours ago. They discussed their breakthroughs in electronics research, where instead of using a keyboard, you will use your thoughts….

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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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CTK Receives Grant from Google for AI Development in Text Generation!Archive 2019
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CTK Receives Grant from Google for AI Development in Text Generation!

Texts are created based on data and prepared templates. The planned system will also assign photographs to them. For CTK, this is reportedly the first project with…

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GPT-2 Interviews Alpha Industries Ltd.Archive 2019
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GPT-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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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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Artificial Intelligence Surprises in Debate CompetitionArchive 2019
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Artificial Intelligence Surprises in Debate Competition

The AI project Debater from IBM recently faced off against a world debate champion.

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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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How Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Our Roads? A Group of Students Translates Theory into PracticeArchive 2019
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How Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Our Roads? A Group of Students Translates Theory into Practice

A group of American students uses TensorFlow and a camera to identify various road damages, such as cracks and potholes. The aim was to teach the programme to quickly locate road damage from footage captured by a camera mounted on the car's bonnet...

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Apple Receives an Invitation to Prague. IBM Wants to Explore Artificial Intelligence HereArchive 2019
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Apple Receives an Invitation to Prague. IBM Wants to Explore Artificial Intelligence Here

In collaboration with IBM, a technology centre focused on artificial intelligence is set to be established in the Czech Republic. The Czech delegation met with IBM Vice President Martin Schroeter on Thursday,…

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Gamers Unknowingly Helped China Build a Supermodern Police System Using Artificial IntelligenceArchive 2019
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Gamers Unknowingly Helped China Build a Supermodern Police System Using Artificial Intelligence

The world today brings many surprises. Computer gamers have always demanded excellent performance from their machines and the most faithful representation of increasingly demanding games. The willingness...

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Discussion: How to Program a Chatbot for Amazon?Archive 2019
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Discussion: How to Program a Chatbot for Amazon?

We are pleased to share an invitation to this unique meeting with the creators of the Alquist chatbot, which (as you surely know) secured second place in the prestigious global competition by Amazon Alexa in 2017 and 2018. We wish them the best in the coming years!

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Košík at Christmas Minimises Food Waste Thanks to Artificial IntelligenceArchive 2018
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Košík at Christmas Minimises Food Waste Thanks to Artificial Intelligence

The grocery e-shop Košík.cz is already testing a system in live operation this Christmas, aimed at streamlining its supply and the entire supplier-customer chain. The new platform,…

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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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Astronaut Chats with a 'Smart Robot' on the ISS and No One is ExcitedArchive 2018
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Astronaut Chats with a 'Smart Robot' on the ISS and No One is Excited

CIMON, the new crew member of the International Space Station (ISS), is starting to get accustomed to weightlessness. And his colleagues are learning how to talk to him. The robot…

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Czech AI Celebrity Tomáš Mikolov on DV TV!Archive 2018
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Czech AI Celebrity Tomáš Mikolov on DV TV!

We are still a long way from AI, and perhaps we are doing it all wrong, says Tomáš. For him, artificial intelligence is a computer that can communicate like a human…

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Students from ČVUT Finished Second in the Competition for Conversational Artificial IntelligenceArchive 2018
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Students from ČVUT Finished Second in the Competition for Conversational Artificial Intelligence

A team of students from Prague's ČVUT – Alquist – has secured second place for the second time in the prestigious Alexa Prize competition for the best conversational artificial intelligence, organised by…

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Artificial Intelligence Doesn't Invent Anything on Its OwnArchive 2018
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Artificial Intelligence Doesn't Invent Anything on Its Own

We encounter artificial intelligence every day. The problem with its wider adoption and improvement is the insufficient sharing of data and a lack of quality personnel, making it challenging…

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I'm a Fan of EducationArchive 2018
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I'm a Fan of Education

In the last 14 days, I have purchased 5 courses, and I am very pleased that the course Artificial Intelligence for Business is now being released! The course promises,…

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IBM Opens an Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in Prague, Technology Can Recognise Client EmotionsArchive 2018
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IBM Opens an Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in Prague, Technology Can Recognise Client Emotions

The Watson iLab, comprising around 30 people, will provide solutions to companies across Europe. They specialise in concepts that utilise artificial intelligence in the processing,…

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Slow Motion Video Using AIArchive 2018
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Slow Motion Video Using AI

Despite today's smartphones being capable of recording videos in slow motion at up to 240 frames per second, several obstacles remain. The biggest…

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In two years, people will communicate more with AI than with their life partners!Archive 2018
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In two years, people will communicate more with AI than with their life partners!

The world is changing. According to Gartner's research director Anthony Mullen, in two years, people will communicate more with AI than with their life partners! Already…

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Natural Language ProcessingArchive 2018
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Natural Language Processing

You can look forward to my first lecture for AI, dedicated to natural language processing. The background of Inventi – one of the fastest-growing IT companies in Central…

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At Least 45 Startups Are Working on Chip Development for AIArchive 2018
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At Least 45 Startups Are Working on Chip Development for AI

There is now no doubt that artificial intelligence is the 'next big thing', promising the creation of a large and valuable market. It is no wonder then,…

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Will AI be used in the gaming industry as microtransactions?Archive 2018
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Will AI be used in the gaming industry as microtransactions?

Artificial intelligence can serve people, but it also serves companies to relieve these people of their money as much as possible. A study has now emerged on how…

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