Tech giant Meta (formerly Facebook) has committed to one of the most aggressive moves in the history of artificial intelligence. It has offered $32 billion for the startup Safe Superintelligence (SSI), founded by Ilya Sutskever, the former chief scientist of OpenAI. SSI is only a year old, but thanks to its founder and its focus on so-called saf...
German startup DeepL has announced a major leap forward: thanks to the deployment of the latest Nvidia DGX SuperPOD system, it can now translate the entire internet in just 18 days. Not long ago, the same task would have taken 194 days. DeepL, which develops its own AI models for translation and competes with giants like Google Translate, is ...
On the National Mall in Washington D.C., where just last week a controversial statue titled ‘Approved by Dictators’ criticizing President Donald Trump stood, there is now a new installation - a large gold-plated screen. It plays video footage of Trump dancing alongside, among others, the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein....
A milestone has taken place in China that could change the future of the construction industry. A 158-kilometre stretch of highway between Beijing, Hong Kong and Macau has been completely rebuilt - without a single human worker. The entire process was handled by fully autonomous machines. AI-controlled drones, self-driving finishers and robot...
Electric vehicles are gradually conquering the roads, and a similar transformation awaits the airspace. The aviation industry is rapidly approaching electrification, as this year's Paris Air Show 2025 clearly confirmed. The world's largest aerospace trade fair welcomed a record number of exhibitors last week, including those from the Czech Re...
A Danish laboratory focused on acoustic precision has succeeded in developing an invisible ‘tractor’ beam composed entirely of sound waves. This technology allows levitation, rotation and precise control of small solid objects through the air - without any physical contact, magnets or wires. Even more surprisingly, the entire system operates com...
The American car company Tesla used to be a symbol of technological progress, innovation and stock market success. But since the beginning of this year, the situation is turning around - the market is starting to demand concrete results to justify the former high market value, driven mainly by investor optimism. As a result, the company's shares...
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has released his first asset declaration of his current term in office. The document reveals, among other things, high income from his family's cryptocurrency activities, which amounts to tens of millions of dollars, and other property holdings. For example, according to Reuters, Trump received $...
Smoke from the massive wildfires currently plaguing Canada has moved over the European continent over the past week and could affect the appearance of the morning and evening skies over the Czech Republic on Monday. The sun at sunrise and sunset may have an unusually tinted hue due to the presence of fine dust in the upper atmosphere. However, t...
