Polytechnique insights A REVIEW BY INSTITUT POLYTECHNIQUE DE PARIS
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Brain integrated into a cpu on a circuit board, brain processor. Ai, aritificial intelligence, biocomputing, biocomputer concepts.
π Science and technology π Digital

Biocomputing: the promise of biological computing

avec Thomas Hartung, Director of the Centres for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) and editor-in-chief of Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
On November 28th, 2023
3 min reading time
Soldier launches reconnaissance drone. Modern technology at war
π Science and technology π Geopolitics

"It is virtually impossible to defend against drones"

avec Thierry Berthier, Scientific director of the European professional federation for security drones
On November 28th, 2023
4 min reading time
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π Videos π Science and technology π Digital π Society

ChatGPT, Midjourney: everything you need to know about generative AI

avec Éric Moulines, Professor of Statistical Learning at École Polytechnique (IP Paris), Hatim Bourfoune, AI research engineer at IDRIS (CNRS), Pierre Cornette, AI support engineer at IDRIS (CNRS)
On November 21st, 2023
5 min reading time
Hot day in metropolis with extreme temperatures, heatwave in the city, summer heatwave, cityscape
π Planet π Energy π Industry

Climate change: why is El Niño “acting up”?

avec Lauriane Batté, Head of the Climatic Analysis and Monitoring Department at Météo-France, Juliette Mignot, Oceanographer at Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD)
On November 21st, 2023
4 min reading time
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π Energy π Industry π Planet π Science and technology

What should be done with the millions of used tyres?

avec Thomas Grandin, In charge of the tyre and ELV sector at ADEME, Jean-Philippe Faure, Head of Research & Development and Director of Research and Innovation at Aliapur, Ludovic Moulin, PhD in Process and Environmental Engineering, R&D Manager at Alpha Carbone, and guest researcher in the MARVAPOL joint laboratory with IMT Mines Albi
On November 14th, 2023
4 min reading time
An image of an unrecognizable man standing with his back in front of whom many people turned away from him on a city street. Cancel culture concept, ignoring society
π Society

Moral decline: why do we still think "things were better before"?

avec Adam Mastroianni, Postdoctoral Researcher at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management  
On November 14th, 2023
4 min reading time
Digital Surveillance: Extreme Close-Up of Robotic or Bionic Eye with Advanced Circuitry
π Science and technology π Digital

5 breakthroughs made possible by quantum technologies

On November 7th, 2023
6 min reading time
Telehealth, digital tablet and doctor hands for hospital innovation, software management and results update in dark workplace. Healthcare, cardiology and telecom medical professional with technology
π Health and biotech π Science and technology π Videos

How digital technology will personalise healthcare

avec Etienne Minvielle, Director of the Centre de Recherche en Gestion at Ecole Polytechnique (IP Paris), Alexis Hernot, Co-founder and CEO of Calmedica
On November 7th, 2023
3 min reading time
hands behind steelworking machine production welding process
π Science and technology π Industry π Energy π Planet

Solutions for producing greener steel

avec Marianne Boix, Lecturer at Toulouse INP-ENSIACET , Fabrice Patisson, CNRS researcher and Professor at Nancy Ecole des Mines and head of the Energy-Processes Masters at University of Lorraine
On November 7th, 2023
5 min reading time
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π Society π Industry π Economics

Case study: how Shell anticipated the 1973 oil crisis

avec Benjamin Cabanes, Lecturer at Mines Paris - PSL & at the MIE department of École Polytechnique (IP Paris), Orso Roger, Research Engineer at Institut des Hautes Etudes pour l'Innovation et l'Entrepreneuriat (IHEIE/PSL), Liliana Doganova, Researcher at Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation at Ecole des Mines de Paris
On November 2nd, 2023
6 min reading time