An unusual trial awaits a man from Plzeň who posted a "check" of a used car from a specific car dealership on TikTok. He is now accused of violating competition law because he made up things in the video and financially harmed the seller. (translated)
"The deputy of the Property Management of Hradec Králové was not only the author of guidelines on how not to fall for so-called vishing, but during Monday and Tuesday, July 13 and 14, she bypassed all regulations, made it impossible for her subordinate to conduct a check, and sent dozens of millions herself." (translated)
The Council of Czech Television is meeting; it is to discuss, among other things, the variants of ČT's management in case the government's proposal for the funding of public service media is approved. (translated)
A young man in the Pardubice Region used artificial intelligence to strip his acquaintance from the waist up. He subsequently sent the photograph not only to the victim but also to mutual acquaintances. For the so-called deepfake, he faces up to five years in prison. (translated)
The Ministry of Finance has included the Polymarket platform on the list of unauthorized internet games. Internet service providers must block access to it within 15 days. (translated)
The unions called on the government to reconsider the selection of Radomír Lašák to head Prague Airport. "Our concerns primarily stem from the professional past of the chosen candidate, which is inextricably linked to the decline and subsequent dissolution of the company Czech Airlines." (translated)
"I'm not saying this easily, but after careful consideration, I have decided that today I will resign from all political positions and will not run in the upcoming elections," announced Ondřej Prokop from the ANO movement. (translated)
After the experiences from last year's blackout, the state is looking for solutions on how to deal with mobile network outages. A plan is emerging after a year to deploy a large number of batteries at transmitters. However, there is one catch: it will be a fight over who will pay for everything. (translated)
The government will allocate 5.74 billion CZK to Czech Television and 2.065 billion CZK to Czech Radio from the state budget, announced Oto Klempíř after the government meeting. The finances are based on annual reports for the year 2024. (translated)
The American company Anthropic has cut access to the latest AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5. This is in response to a regulation by the U.S. government that prohibits them from making these models available to any foreign users, including foreign nationals among their employees. (translated)
The General Director of Czech Television, Hynek Chudárek, was again asked at the meeting of the Czech Television Council about Václav Moravec's competitive clause. The television station has already imposed a contractual penalty for its violation and has also stopped the payment of further monthly amounts: “We are proceeding absolutely precisely in accordance with that contract and (translated)
After the departure of most members of the management and supervisory boards, key sponsors, and almost all employees, the Václav Havel Library is definitively coming to an end. This is happening after its founder and widow of the former president Dagmar Havlová is leaving it. (translated)
A panel discussion took place in Wales, during which one of the participants was not allowed to say anything, let alone nod or shake her head. The censorship of the author of the book "Ruthless People," which describes the behind-the-scenes of Facebook, was enforced by lawyers. The audience applauded her standing at the end. (translated)
The city court in Prague has decided, as expected, to terminate the operation of the indebted company Barrandov Television Studio. Currently, licenses for two smaller stations from the entire group are written to it: Barrandov Kino and Barrandov Krimi. (translated)
Deutsche Welle will shut down about half of its accounts on the X network. Among the reasons, it cites budget cuts, rising costs for paid features, and an increase in disinformation and extremism with limited moderation options. (translated)
The attacked person unfortunately succumbed to their injuries after being transported to the hospital. We are providing crisis intervention to the family and have offered… (translated)
On Poděbradská Street in Pardubice, we are currently dealing with a physical assault. The immediate surroundings of the local high school are in this moment… (translated)
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Let's summarize it. All 17 employees of the Václav Havel Library want to leave, including Jáchym Topol, the biggest sponsor is leaving, and there is a feeling of ambiguity... (translated)
Whole Prague: "For God's sake, a person with Ebola is coming here, why are they bringing him here?!" (translated)
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