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AI Science Café Series 2020: Personal security in the age of AI. With Michal Pěchouček

Due to the complexities and related risks provided by the ubiquitous deployment of AI there is an ever increasing need to provide users with security and privacy, while living online and surrounded by connected devices. Michal Pěchouček debates the current and future role of #AI, namely machine learning and game theory, AI-enabled cybersecurity problems and how AI can help to increase user privacy and safety from AI algorithms both online and in the physical world.

  

 

Science Café: Back to Nature - the Renaissance of Psychedelics. With Tomáš Páleníček

Tomáš Páleníček summarizes the current body of knowledge on psychedelics in the context of the laboratory and clinical research and their traditional use.

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Science Café: Games vs Education - The Hidden Gift of Video Games. With Pavel Barák

Czech video games expert Pavel Barák looks more closely at the current state of education and how it is influenced by the gaming sector. Based on a few examples of Czech video games, Pavel will review how they’ve been used to support some parts of the education process and have even, in fact, improved it.

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Science Café: Can a Machine Replace an Artist? With Daniel Sýkora

Daniel Sýkora, the Professor at the Department of Computer Graphics and Interaction at CTU in Prague, presents many disadvantages of using neural network and its alternative, purely algorithmic approach that achieves significantly better results without using a neural network.

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Science Café: The Wonders of Life with Zuzana Holubcová

The Czech embryologist Zuzana Holubcová discusses the fascinating processes occurring inside the human egg cell before and during fertilization, where human life begins. During her postdoctoral research in Cambridge, Dr. Holubcová studied causes of female infertility and described errors originating in the process by which the egg prepares for fertilization.

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