In February 2024, Pegasus spyware was discovered on MEP Nathalie Loiseau’s mobile phone. This hack again shows that it is possible to install spyware on a mobile without the owner’s knowledge. The companies that sell these devices tout their virtues in the fight against terrorism. Except their clients, often governments, use this turnkey software against … Read more
Do you know the term “automation”? This English term is now used by engineers not as a translation of automation, but to add an algorithmic dimension. Automation is software-enhanced automation. Repetition, commonly associated with industrial assembly lines, is no longer systematic in automation: this was the subject of a roundtable organized on March 26, … Read more
Literature has the power to move us deeply. Here are 5 amazing stories that won’t leave you indifferent… Confronting the limits of our imagination, some works of literature move us forever and leave an indelible imprint on our hearts and minds. It is not a blue flower to think like this. Books have a wonderful … Read more
Performance, time saving, efficiency. All these benefits promised by artificial intelligence (AI) are a good idea for the competitive business world. But it seems to apply just as well to artists. Two scientists from Boston University (United States of America) investigated what is happening in the world of digital graphic creation in the era … Read more
This article is taken from the monthly magazine Sciences et Avenir – La Recherche n°925 of March 2024. In 1972, Nicholas Negroponte, a very young professor of architecture at MIT in the United States (he was barely 29 years old), who was enthusiastic about the use of artificial intelligence, made a scam: he sent famous … Read more
A symposium on artificial intelligence (AI) and mental health was held in Caen on 29 and 30 January 2024. The two days of the conference were an opportunity for approximately twenty national and international researchers and clinicians to discuss the development of these technologies in the field of mental health. It was also an … Read more
“AI and Mental Health” symposium in Caen, taking place on 29 and 30 January 2024, bringing together around twenty French and international researchers and doctors, made it possible to question the position of artificial intelligence in the daily life of the therapist. Will AI make diagnoses instead of a specialist? Not according to computer scientist … Read more