More than three-quarters of Czechs fear AI-generated fraud

Some 77.5 percent expressed concern about AI-assisted scams, while 72.3 percent were worried about deepfake videos and images and 70.6 percent about cyberattacks. Only around a quarter believed they could identify a convincing deepfake.

Czech police seize drugs and equipment worth CZK 330 million

Czech police have seized drugs and production equipment worth around CZK 330 million in a series of operations targeting synthetic and semi-synthetic cannabinoids. Officers discovered two illegal laboratories, tonnes of cannabis and hashish and thousands of litres of chemicals.

Tram disruptions in central Prague due to track repairs

Tram services have been suspended across part of central Prague as the city's public transport operator (DPP) carries out track repairs in Spálená and Národní streets and on Vítězná Street near Újezd. The disruption affects the section between the Újezd and Lazarská stops. No replacement bus service has been introduced. The works are scheduled to continue until Monday, August 10.