prg.ai
prg.ai is an ambitious initiative founded in 2019 by academics from the Czech Technical University, Charles University, and the Czech Academy of Sciences, with support from the City of Prague. Its mission is to establish Prague as a leading center for artificial intelligence in Europe within five years. The initiative aims to attract global researchers, expand the base of Czech AI talent, and facilitate the creation of new technology companies. prg.ai works to develop a thriving AI ecosystem in Prague by connecting academia, industry, and the public sector.
prg.ai supports AI talent development, fosters collaboration between academia and industry, promotes Prague's AI ecosystem internationally, and educates the public about AI. It coordinates unique inter-university programs like prg.ai Minor, blending courses from multiple faculties of Czech universities to provide comprehensive AI education. prg.ai also connects AI companies, creating a growing membership base of industrial members and partner companies to foster innovation and knowledge sharing.
The initiative co-organizes major AI events like AI Days, featuring educational sessions, networking opportunities, and an industry awards ceremony. Additionally, prg.ai partners with global initiatives like Elements of AI to provide free online AI courses to the general public in the Czech language.