At a state ceremony in Prague Castle's Vladislav Hall on 28 October, the Czech President awarded state honors to two Brno University of Technology graduates: AI researcher Tomáš Mikolov and Filip Maleňák, creator of the Záchranka emergency mobile app. The recognitions mark their contributions to science, research and technology, with Maleňák's app noted for connecting users quickly to emergency services and locating nearby defibrillators.
vut.cz
· 2026-10-29
The Czech Republic has become the seventh European country to approve Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system, with Tesla saying it will soon roll out availability to Czech drivers. Regulators based their decision on the Dutch RDW's earlier provisional approval from April, after reviewing how the system handles traffic lights, speed limits and driver attention monitoring.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-21
Archaeologists working outside Prague have uncovered a circular structure believed to be a Stone Age ritual site dating back roughly 6,500 years. Researchers say the layout suggests its builders possessed astronomical knowledge used to track the sun and moon, making it older than Stonehenge by about a thousand years.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-09-01
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