AI in Practice

Articles in the AI in Practice category. Practical tips, news and guides for working with AI.

• Czech lawyers and artificial intelligence. A fresh survey brings surprising numbers — More than 60% of Czech lawyers use artificial intelligence tools daily. Half would pay a maximum of 1,500 CZK per month for a specialized AI solution. A fresh survey of 123 legal professionals reveals exactly what they do with AI, what they fear, and what they expect from it in the future.
• Seven AI breakthroughs in March 2026 that are pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence — March 2026 brought a fundamental shift in artificial intelligence. AI systems are no longer just text generators — they are transforming into autonomous agents that plan, decide, and act. The cost of running models is falling, robots are learning to operate in the real world, and language models are beginning to understand code and security at the level of experienced developers. Here is an overview of the seven most important breakthroughs of the month.
• AI Agents Are Renting Humans for Physical Tasks and Paying Them in Cryptocurrency — Artificial intelligence can analyze data, write texts, and plan strategies. But picking up a package at the post office, photographing a product, or standing in for someone at a meeting? For that it needs a person of flesh and blood. A new platform, RentAHuman.ai, turns this principle on its head and creates a marketplace where AI agents search for, hire, and pay people for tasks in the real world. More than 200,000 people registered in the first week.
• Google Has Deployed AI for Video Dubbing and Creators Are Opening Up New Markets — YouTube has quietly made AI-powered automatic dubbing available to all creators regardless of channel size. The technology can translate and dub video into 27 languages including expressive elements like laughter or sighs. For creators, this means access to billions of viewers who until now missed their content due to language barriers. At the same time, questions arise around voice authenticity, monetization, and whether AI dubbing might ultimately cut into creators' income.
• Librarians Are Exhausted Searching for Books That Artificial Intelligence Made Up — Artificial intelligence is a great helper, but sometimes it has an overly vivid imagination. Librarians around the world have recently been reporting a troubling trend, as people flood them with requests for titles that simply don't exist. Why does this happen, and why do we tend to trust a chatbot more than a real person at the counter? We'll look at how AI "hallucinates" and why even seemingly magic phrases in prompts don't easily solve this problem.
• Duvo.ai Promises an End to Tedious Data Entry and Brings Smart Automation to Retail — You know that endless clicking through spreadsheets and copying data from one system to another? Tomáš Čupr, founder of Rohlik, has decided to put an end to this. His new venture Duvo.ai brings autonomous AI agents to the world of retail and commerce — agents that work like digital colleagues. This is not just another chatbot, but a system that actually works inside your applications while you focus on your business. Read on to find out how it works and why it could matter for your productivity.
• Google Pomelli Photoshoot Will Turn Your Amateur Photos into Pro Marketing Materials — Google has introduced a new Photoshoot feature for its free Pomelli tool. Just upload an ordinary product photo and artificial intelligence will create a studio-quality shot in just a few clicks. For small and medium businesses without the budget for professional photography, this could be a significant shift in how they present their products online.
• How Nanomedicines, Imaging Methods, and AI Are Fighting Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Together — Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are among the greatest challenges of modern medicine. The problem isn't just a single disorder but an entire cascade of failures in the brain. Researchers have now combined three advanced technologies: nanomedicines, imaging methods, and artificial intelligence. The result is a system capable of delivering a drug precisely where it's needed and continuously optimizing dosage based on the patient's condition.
• AI Needs So Much Energy That Decommissioned Aircraft Engines Are Being Repurposed — The rise of artificial intelligence requires enormous amounts of energy. Data centers running AI can wait years to be connected to the power grid. Given that new gas turbines cannot be obtained in less than three to five years, an unconventional solution has emerged. Decommissioned engines from large cargo aircraft are being given a second life as power sources for AI infrastructure.
• Next-Generation Engineering Saves Time and Money with Artificial Intelligence — Complex calculations during product development used to take days and require expensive resources. Today, artificial intelligence can compress these processes into minutes, reduce development costs, and enable testing of dozens of variants that were previously impractical. Czech company Advanced Engineering, in collaboration with Altair technologies, demonstrates how AI tools are transforming engineering — from the automotive industry to aerospace.
• The New Slackbot Can Create Plans, Prepare You for Meetings, and Track Priorities — At the Dreamforce 2025 conference, Slack unveiled a completely rebuilt Slackbot. It's not just a cosmetic update — it's a genuine transformation into a personalized AI assistant that understands the context of your work. The new Slackbot can draft a project plan from notes, find information even when you only remember a few details, or prepare your morning priority list. And this isn't science fiction — it's a reality available right now.
• The PRIMA Implant Restores Vision for People with Central Vision Loss — People with advanced macular degeneration lose their central vision due to the death of light-sensitive cells in the eye. Science Corporation has developed the PRIMA system, which combines a miniature sub-retinal implant with smart glasses equipped with a camera. This approach bypasses the damaged cells and sends visual information directly to the brain. Clinical trials in Europe and the United States are already showing positive results.
• Judges Are Still Transcribing Hearings by Hand — Despite AI Solutions Being Available — The Judges' Union has called on politicians to allow the full use of artificial intelligence in the justice system. The Ministry of Justice has already provided courts with tools for automatic transcription of hearings and document analysis — but procedural regulations prevent their official deployment. The result is thousands of hours of manual work that could be automated. All it would take is a minor legislative change.
• How AI Agents in Make Automate Processes Without a Single Click — The Make platform introduces a new approach to automation where users no longer need to manually assemble complex processes. Just describe your goal and an AI agent will design and build the connections across services on its own. From invoice backups to marketing orchestration — the only limit is the complexity of the brief. How will this technology affect the job market, and what does it mean for junior IT professionals?
• YouTube Is Testing Artificial Intelligence as a Music Guide — YouTube is launching a new initiative called Labs, which brings experimental features based on artificial intelligence. The first to debut are AI hosts in the YouTube Music app, acting as virtual DJs to enrich music listening with interesting facts and commentary. For now it's a limited test for selected users in the US, but it signals the direction the popular platform will be heading.
• Loop Marketing Reveals a New Path to Growth That Most Companies Are Still Ignoring — Loop marketing is revolutionizing the way brands communicate with their customers. Instead of a linear marketing funnel, it creates a dynamic, continuously learning cycle where every campaign provides data to improve the ones that follow. How does it work in practice? Let's take a look together.
• How Companies Perceive AI and Why They Still Fear Autonomous Agents — Artificial intelligence is not a threat that eliminates jobs, but it is bringing fundamental changes to the workplace. Although many companies hesitate to deploy fully autonomous AI agents, current research shows that AI tends to complement human work rather than replace it. The article offers a current perspective on how AI is changing the way we work and how companies relate to this technology.
• Artificial Intelligence Will Handle Every Fifth Christmas Purchase This Year — This year's Christmas will be different. Every fifth Christmas purchase in the world will be influenced by artificial intelligence. AI assistants will handle gift searches seven times better than social networks and will soon pay for you too. Mastercard is launching agentic shopping before the holidays. How will it work and what does it mean for the way you shop?
• Top 4 AI Automations You Must Have in 2025 — Every day we spend hours on routine tasks that distract us from truly important work. Emails, meetings, planning – all of it devours time we could use more effectively. Artificial intelligence can take over precisely these repetitive activities and give you back control over your working day. See four specific automations you can set up today.
• Brightpick Autopicker Managed to Combine Mobility, 3D Vision, and Artificial Intelligence in One Robot — At Slovak startup Brightpick, they developed robots that are the first in the world to combine a mobile base, 3D vision, a robotic arm, and artificial intelligence. These Autopickers are already working in real warehouses today, picking medications at a rate of 50–80 items per hour with virtually no errors. While the competition remains in the planning stage, the Slovak solution actually works.
• Retailers Invest in AI but Don't Lose Their Human Touch — Czech and British retailers now commonly use artificial intelligence, and many companies even have their own AI specialists. Yet the human factor remains important — AI is not yet ready to fully manage the customer journey or take over critical decision-making.
• Technology Offering Children Safe Support in Mental Health Crises — Artificial intelligence in children's mental healthcare can be both feared and beneficial. What are the limits of today's AI tools? Let's look at the inspiring story of Backpack Healthcare and its founder, who turned a desperate situation into an innovative solution with a human dimension.
• The Future of Industry Lies in Digital Optimization and Green Innovation Powered by Artificial Intelligence — Artificial intelligence in industry today represents more than just a trend. It can predict failures in large machinery, significantly increase energy efficiency, and push the boundaries of automation. Companies like ABB are advancing this technology further, not only in heavy industry but also in robotics and manufacturing digitalization. This article reveals how AI contributes to savings, sustainability, and a new level of automation.
• Škoda Vision O Shows the Future of Czech Cars: AI and a New Design on the Roads — Škoda Vision O takes electric mobility in the Czech Republic to a new level. The latest concept from Mladá Boleslav uses advanced artificial intelligence to offer drivers not just greater comfort, but also safer and more intuitive travel.
• The Secret Behind Xiaomi's Self-Driving Success Is AI Trained on Ten Million Real Drives — Chinese company Xiaomi is introducing a revolutionary approach to autonomous driving that fundamentally differs from traditional systems used by Tesla or Mercedes. Their artificial intelligence learns from more than 10 million videos of real expert drivers in diverse traffic situations. The result is a more flexible, natural, and adaptive system that promises a new standard for the driving of the future.
• Creative Vouchers — Within the Creative Vouchers III. 2025 program, under registration number 0464100013, the "Visual Identity" initiative was successfully carried out for the mistr.AI brand, with the goal of creating comprehensive graphic materials that respect the existing visual style and strengthen brand communication consistency across all channels.
• Alpine Uses Artificial Intelligence to Design Its Next-Generation Electric Vehicles — French automaker Alpine is moving with the times and introducing artificial intelligence into its electric vehicle design process. AI technology enables it to develop next-generation EV designs faster and more efficiently, confirming that innovation in the automotive industry is not limited to motors and batteries — it extends to creative design as well.
• OpenAI Expands Learning Capabilities in Canvas with Artificial Intelligence — The Canvas platform, widely used in education for assignment management and grading, will soon be enriched with new AI-powered features through a partnership with OpenAI. Teachers will gain tools enabling more personalized instruction, more efficient grading, and automation of routine tasks, delivering more engaging and tailored learning experiences for students.
• Agentic AI as a New Partner in the Creative Industry and Its Practical Applications — Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is bringing revolutionary changes to creative fields, where it not only simplifies routine tasks but actively collaborates in content creation and optimization. In this article, I will introduce 12 specific AI tools that are already helping artists, designers, and production teams accelerate and refine their work without sacrificing the human touch and creative freedom.
• Que:read Brings a Revolution to Education Through Conversational Artificial Intelligence — At a time when artificial intelligence often offers quick answers, Futureduck comes with a tool called Que:read that instead invites students to reflect and deeply understand texts. This interactive AI reading assistant — guided by questions — promotes the development of critical thinking and makes it easier for teachers to monitor student progress.
• How Artificial Intelligence Is Influencing the Way University Students Study and Learn — Artificial intelligence is already significantly impacting student life at universities. New research from the University of South Australia shows that the key factor determining whether students use AI to genuinely deepen their knowledge is not the technology itself, but their self-regulation, motivation, and confidence in their own abilities. The question is therefore not whether AI helps students study faster, but whether they can use it to study smarter.
• How a Small-Town Doctor in Greece Uses AI to Better Care for Patients — In the remote Greek city of Ioannina, experienced physician Thomas Tzimas uses artificial intelligence not only for diagnosis but also to improve communication and patient care. While he is aware of AI's limitations, he has found a way to use it effectively in a hospital without replacing the human touch. His story will surprise even those who think AI belongs only in major cities.
• Artificial Intelligence Took Control of a Satellite and Made Its Own Decisions About Earth Imaging — NASA has for the first time allowed artificial intelligence to fully control a satellite in orbit. The Dynamic Targeting system was able to evaluate weather conditions ahead within less than two minutes and decide whether it made sense to capture images of Earth. This approach saves both time and capacity, and demonstrates how AI can make space observation more precise and efficient.
• The Future of Hair Care in the Hands of Intelligent Robots — Technological progress and artificial intelligence are entering the cosmetics industry with unexpected intensity. American engineer Shane Wighton has developed a robot capable of cutting hair with professional precision based on a 3D model. While the robot is not yet market-ready, its development suggests that automation may in the future push the boundaries of traditional professions such as hairdressers and stylists.
• ABB and AI: A Revolution in Industrial Efficiency, Energy Savings, and Planning Through Predictive Systems and Cloud Solutions — Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword, but a key tool for industrial companies looking to cut costs and emissions while increasing equipment reliability. ABB operates one of its largest operations centers in the Czech Republic, developing innovative fault prediction and machine optimization systems. Thanks to AI, industrial giants can prevent downtime, plan maintenance efficiently, and achieve major energy savings — with applications in mining, transportation, and manufacturing.
• Netflix and AI in VFX: A Breakthrough Experience from Behind the Scenes of Eternaut — Artificial intelligence has long since moved beyond technical fields alone, and now it's changing the way beloved TV series are made. Netflix openly admitted that it bet on AI in producing its sci-fi hit — and the results are surprising. What exactly did that mean for the creators and the viewers? Read on!
• Google Photos Is Preparing an AI Tool to Turn Your Photos into Videos — Google Photos is working on an innovative feature that will allow users to convert static photographs into animated videos directly in the app. What will the new tool offer and when can users expect it? Read on for anyone interested in the intersection of AI and creative memory-making.
• AI Technology at Wimbledon Faces Sharp Criticism from Players — Wimbledon this year replaced human line judges with artificial intelligence for the first time. It might seem that technology would bring greater accuracy and fairness, but according to many players the reality is different. What specific problems did the AI system bring, and why are some tennis players calling for the return of humans to the courts?
• Higgsfield AI Brings Filmmaking Within Everyone's Reach — Imagine creating a professional video with cinematic effects in just a few minutes — without expensive equipment and complex software. Higgsfield AI opens the door to a new generation of video content where creativity has no limits. What possibilities does this platform bring and why should it interest you?
• With Google's Gemini, Your Car Will Be Smarter and Safer — Google is introducing Gemini AI for Android Auto and vehicles with Google Built-In. The new digital assistant promises safer and more comfortable driving thanks to natural conversation, automatic translations, and integration with popular apps. What will this innovation bring to drivers and how can it change the travel experience?
• Acuity's New AI Platform Speeds Up and Simplifies Work for Banks and Asset Managers — Acuity Knowledge Partners introduces the unique AI platform Agent Fleet, which promises a fundamental transformation in banking, asset management, and private equity. How exactly does this technology change the day-to-day work of financial professionals and why could it be the key to greater efficiency and competitiveness? Find out in our article.
• AI in Psychology: Accessible Help That Can Never Replace Human Contact — Artificial intelligence is finding its way into psychological counseling and offering fast, accessible, and anonymous support. But does AI truly have the potential to change mental health care, or is it merely a supplement to classical therapy? In this article you will learn about the advantages, risks, and limits of AI in psychology – and why a human therapist remains irreplaceable.
• Personalized Mental Health Support with Kōkua AI: A Digital Wellness Innovation — Kōkua AI from Tripp brings a completely new perspective on digital mental health care. By combining artificial intelligence, voice avatars, and personalized recommendations, it offers users immediate, tailored support. What innovations and results does this platform bring? Find out in our article.
• AI Is Transforming Companies' Marketing Workflows and Strategies — AI in marketing is no longer just a technological novelty – it's becoming a regular part of every marketer's daily work. The speed at which content can now be created is changing the rules of the game, and anyone who underestimates this trend risks losing their competitive edge. But how do you ensure that your brand doesn't lose its identity and that creativity retains its human dimension?
• Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Disease Diagnosis and Prevention in the British Healthcare System — Britain has launched an unprecedented project in which artificial intelligence analyzes the health data of 57 million people. The Foresight model has the potential to predict serious illnesses before they manifest, and to fundamentally transform the approach to prevention and treatment. What new possibilities does this technology open up and how does it protect patient privacy?
• Cloud and Artificial Intelligence Are Transforming the IT World and Skills Requirements — The IT world is going through a revolution: technology and business are becoming more intertwined than ever before, and the role of IT specialists is changing along with the skills required. What awaits companies and their teams in the era of cloud and artificial intelligence? Find the answers in our article.
• Collaboration Between AI and Experts Opens New Possibilities in Space Research — Artificial intelligence can process enormous amounts of data in space and propose solutions, but it is only in combination with human expertise that truly groundbreaking insights emerge. Why is the connection between AI and people in space research so fundamental and what practical benefits does it bring?
• Artificial Intelligence Is Helping Solve Global Problems in 2025 — Artificial intelligence is no longer just a promise for the future. In 2025, we're seeing its concrete impact in the fight against climate risks, improving healthcare, strengthening food security, and supporting inclusive education. What innovations does it bring and how does it affect everyday life?
• The Biggest Myths About AI in Sales That Are Slowing Down Your Business — Generative artificial intelligence offers enormous potential for sales and marketing, yet many companies still aren't using it to its full potential. What myths are preventing its adoption, and how can you overcome them? Let's look at practical advice that will help you get started with AI without unnecessary fear.
• Tesla Optimus Learns from Videos and Handles Tasks That Were Once Only for Humans — In the latest video, Tesla Optimus demonstrates its ability to chop vegetables, vacuum, or sweep almost like a person. How does it manage this and what makes it possible? Read about the real progress Tesla's humanoid robot has made and when it might appear in your company or home.
• Can ChatGPT Write a Better Essay Than a Student? The Results May Surprise You — Artificial intelligence writes grammatically correct and fluent texts, but can it engage a reader the same way a human can? A new study compares essays from students and ChatGPT, revealing where human work has the upper hand — and why students should not blindly entrust their ideas to AI.
• Why Copywriters and Proofreaders Remain Indispensable in the Age of AI — AI can generate texts quickly and cheaply today, but does that mean the end of the copywriter and proofreader profession? The answer may surprise you. Human sensitivity to language, originality, and accountability for results are still irreplaceable. Find out why human services in text creation remain essential.
• How AI Is Changing the Way Therapy Notes Are Kept and What It Means for Clients — AI assistants that automatically record and analyze conversations during therapy promise therapists relief from administrative work. But what ethical and security questions does their deployment raise? Find out why some experts are concerned about the trust and safety of clients, and what the alternatives are.
• Smart Tennis Robot Tenniix: Training That Adapts to Your Level — Tennis training no longer has to be boring routine. Meet Tenniix, a robot that uses artificial intelligence to analyze your game, adapt to your abilities, and offer training tailored to you. What can this smart robot do and why have even professional coaches fallen for it? Find out in our article.
• eSelf: Private AI Tutors for Every Student — Israel is becoming the first country in the world where all students will have access to a personal AI tutor. The startup eSelf, in collaboration with the country's largest textbook publisher CET and under the academic supervision of Harvard, is launching a pilot project set to transform the face of education. How? Read on to find out.
• AI Washes People's Hair in Chinese Salons: Robotic Washers Appeal with Lower Prices and Comfort — Hair salons are beginning to appear in China where hair washing is handled not by a person but by a robot controlled by artificial intelligence. This novelty attracts customers with lower prices, speed, and the opportunity to experience something unusual. How does the system work and what do the first users say about it?
• WhatsApp Introduces Advanced Chat Privacy: AI Blocked from Conversations, Exports and Auto-Downloads Too — WhatsApp is strengthening the privacy protection of its users. The new Advanced Chat Privacy feature brings fundamental control over what happens with your messages. What new things has it brought to our everyday lives? Read on in the article.
• Mastercard and Visa Give AI Agents the Ability to Shop for You — Imagine your AI assistant not only finding the best deal but also paying for it on your behalf — without switching windows or going through complex verification. Mastercard and Visa are introducing revolutionary tools that will allow AI agents to shop securely and simply in your name. What does this mean for businesses and everyday users, and how is the security of these transactions ensured?
• The New Generation of AI Agents: Collaboration, Automation, and Complex Tasks — OpenAI is introducing tools that will allow developers to create advanced AI agents capable of collaborating, automating complex tasks, and independently operating computers. What possibilities does this open up and what does it mean for the future of work? Read more on this blog.
• Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: A New Age of Diagnostics — AI is changing healthcare. But what does this mean for patients and doctors? Can artificial intelligence truly improve medical diagnostics? And what will the future bring? That's what we'll explore in today's article.
• TOP 10 Artificial Intelligence Tools for Scientists, Researchers, University Educators, and Students (from Literature Reviews to Academic Writing) — In today's academic sphere, advanced digital tools are increasingly gaining ground, significantly transforming the way we conduct research, organize information, and create academic texts. I looked in detail at key artificial intelligence tools that can fundamentally streamline the work of academic staff and educators.
• Motorcyclists Protected by AI: A New Helmet Brings a Revolution to the Roads — A helmet with a rearview mirror and artificial intelligence eliminates blind spots, improves traffic awareness, and could significantly reduce the risk of accidents. How does it work, and why could it change the future of two-wheeled safety?