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On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, in the Great Hall of Prague's Karolinum, President Petr Pavel, in the presence of Minister of Education Robert Plaga, presented a total of 69 appointment decrees to new professors. …

Another company with roots in the Faculty of Information Technology has attracted the interest of a foreign investor and is changing ownership. Phonexia was founded in 2006 by six members of the BUT Speech / Speech@FIT research group. …

On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, another annual presentation of the best bachelor's theses by students of Brno University of Technology 8 from BUT took place at the BUT Rector's Office. And this year, our faculty also had its representative at the gala evening. Lucie Klímová impressed with her work in the demanding field of bioinformatics. …

On Thursday, December 4, this year's AI Awards were presented at Vzlet in Prague. These are the only professional awards in the field of artificial intelligence in the Czech Republic. Professor Hynek Heřmanský, who has close ties to the Faculty of Information Technology at Brno University of Technology and Brno …

The ceremonial confirmation of the fact, known for some time now, that the Faculty of Information Technology has two new associate professors in its ranks, took place on Wednesday, November 26, in the auditorium of the BUT Rector's Office in Brno. …

The fourth annual AI4Talents event attracted more than 200 high school students to the VIDA! Science Center On Friday, November 14, the Faculty of Information Technology at Brno University of Technology, together with the Faculty of Informatics at Masaryk University, organized another edition of the AI4Talents event, which is part of the AI Days 2025 festival. …

On Sunday, November 16, 2025, the Josef, Marie, and Zdeňka Hlávka Foundation awarded the Josef Hlávka Prize. This prize is awarded annually to talented students in bachelor's, master's, or doctoral programs under the age of 33 who have demonstrated exceptional abilities and creative thinking in their field. …

The Faculty of Information Technology at Brno University of Technology is set to receive a five-year grant and with it a significant financial subsidy for the research team. Vojtěch Mrázek from the Department of Computer Systems and his team have received support from the Czech Science Foundation in the form of a GA ČR Junior Star grant. …

The Minister of Education, Youth, and Sports Award for Outstanding Educational Activity at a University is probably the most prestigious award for teaching excellence at the university level in our country. …

The goal of information exchange between academia and industry is also pursued by the Industry Council at the Faculty of Information Technology. The advisory working group meets at least once a year with the participation of nearly two dozen representatives of the faculty's corporate partners. …

For many experts, putting research results into practice is a key goal of their efforts. And rightly so. The most authoritative expert spoke about technology transfer at several public events this week. …

(TZ, Brno, October 20, 2025) The European Commission has announced the results of the EuroHPC European supercomputing initiative call for proposals. Among the successful applicants is the Czech Republic, specifically a consortium of six partners including the Brno University of Technology. …

On Thursday, September 18, the Ceremonial Academic Assembly of BUT was held in the Rector's Hall – one day before the 126th anniversary of the founding of our university. The meeting was attended by members of the academic community, university staff, representatives of university organizations, and invited guests. …

Science is a key source of our prosperity and wealth. Come and see for yourself at our faculty, where centuries of history meet cutting-edge technological research. We invite you to join us for Researchers' Night. …

This year, during the matriculation ceremony (September 12), the traditional Zdena Rábová Award was presented, which recognizes outstanding students from our faculty for their active involvement in science and research and for enhancing the overall prestige of FIT. …

The summer student project competition was held for the sixth time this year. The event originated at FIT VUT, but gradually gained the support of other VUT faculties and is now being held for the second year under the auspices of VUT contriBUTe. …

The article entitled An Automata-Based Framework for Verification and Bug Hunting in Quantum Circuits, to which Ondřej Lengál from the VeriFIT group made a significant contribution, was selected as a research highlight for the journal Communications of the ACM. …

(PR, Brno, 28. 8. 2025) The Czech semiconductor industry is currently facing a shortage of approximately three thousand qualified professionals. To address this, the National Semiconductor Strategy—the government’s initiative to enhance the Czech Republic’s standing in the global semiconductor sector—prioritizes the development of human capital and the advancement of education in this field. …

The JSALT 2025 international research workshop, organized by the Center for Language and Speech Processing at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland, concluded with a gala reception at the BUT Rector's Office on Friday, August 1. The event, which this year attracted more than 100 top researchers in the field of speech …

Brno, June 17, 2025) From June 23 to August 1, the Faculty of Information Technology at the Brno University of Technology (FIT BUT) will host the 32nd edition of the prestigious international workshop JSALT 2025. …

After two years, the International Defence and Security Technologies Fair IDET (28–30 May 2025) returns to the Brno Exhibition Centre, and Brno University of Technology (BUT) will present nine exhibits. …

Although IT is now permeating almost all fields and human activities, women and girls still make up a minority in this sector, both in schools and in practice. Yesterday's International Day of Women and Girls in IT reminds us why it is important to change this imbalance and open the way for girls to pursue technical education and careers.

(PR, Brno, April 8) The Faculty of Information Technology at Brno University of Technology (FIT BUT) hosted the international conference DFRWS EU 2025. It was the first time that this longest-running event in the field of global digital forensic research took place in the Czech Republic. …

Food and the ways in which we obtain it can seem like an utterly mundane matter, associated with necessity rather than creativity. For many people on the planet, regular access to food is not a given, and for those who have it, it is associated with mundanity. …

First place in the 8 z VUT competition, inclusion of the bachelor thesis in the programme of a prestigious international informatics conference. These are just some of the successes celebrated by Sára Jobranová, a student of the Master's programme Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence at the Faculty of Information Technology BUT. …