Artificial intelligence (AI) is marking a before and after in the history of technology, and 2025 will bring more surprises. It is not easy to predict what awaits us, but it is easy to highlight trends and challenges that will define the immediate future of AI for the coming year. Among them, the challenge of […] … learn more→

Daron Acemoglu , Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson receive the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics. Their merit? Having contributed to economics in terms of institutions and development. The winners argue that, with the emergence of artificial intelligence, we are facing a social crossroads and propose a way to address it. The ideas of the winners These economists advocate the […] … learn more→

Online shopping often involves endless options and fleeting discounts. A single search for running shoes can yield hundreds of results across multiple platforms, each promising the “best deal.” The holiday season brings excitement, but it also brings a blend of decision fatigue and logistical nightmares. What if there were a tool capable of hunting for […] … learn more→

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often presented as the next revolution that will change our lives. Since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, generative AI has generated real excitement worldwide. In 2023, NVidia, a key player in the manufacture of chips used to train AI models, exceeded $1 trillion in market valuation. In France, a €900 million investment […] … learn more→

If you use social media, you’ve likely come across deepfakes. These are video or audio clips of politicians, celebrities or others manipulated using artificial intelligence (AI) to make it appear like the person is saying or doing something they haven’t actually said or done. If you are freaked out by the idea of deepfakes, you are not alone. Our […] … learn more→

Artificial intelligence is developing faster than renewable energy. So, while individuals are asked to turn down the heating, GAFAM are reviving nuclear power. The International Energy Agency is convening a world congress on artificial intelligence and energy on December 4 and 5, 2024. The US nuclear power plant “Three Mile Island” is infamous for having been the […] … learn more→

As you scroll through your social media feed or let your favorite music app curate the perfect playlist, it may feel like artificial intelligence is improving your life – learning your preferences and serving your needs. But lurking behind this convenient facade is a growing concern: algorithmic harms. These harms aren’t obvious or immediate. They’re […] … learn more→

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming education, with schools and universities increasingly experimenting with AI chatbots to assist students in self-directed learning. These digital assistants offer immediate feedback, answer questions and guide students through complex material. For teachers, the chatbots can reduce their workload by helping them provide scalable and personalised feedback to students. But what makes […] … learn more→

Anthropomorphism is the tendency to attribute human characteristics to non-human entities, such as machines or animals. In the case of chatbots , such as ChatGPT, Gemini or Copilot, this phenomenon occurs when they imitate human language to communicate with us. Not only do they use understandable and familiar words and phrases, but they also adopt human-specific communication patterns . In this […] … learn more→

Science fiction has long been a window into possible futures, often anticipating technological advancements and societal shifts with surprising accuracy. While AI is now widely recognized for its practical uses — like natural language processing and pattern recognition — science fiction often brings more captivating and thought-provoking perspectives. Movies and shows have depicted AI and robots both […] … learn more→