AI Expert Warns Against Fear Marketing by Tech Giants
Amid a flurry of alarming statements from leading artificial intelligence companies, a prominent French AI researcher is urging the public to remain calm and skeptical…
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NASA Probe Spots Massive New Moon Crater
A American researcher has discovered a massive crater recently formed on the lunar surface using images from a NASA probe, an event scientists describe as…
Zuckerberg Rejects Calls to Slow AI Development
Mark Zuckerberg has once again rejected mounting appeals to pause or slow the development of artificial intelligence, placing the Meta chief executive firmly at odds…
EU Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-13s
The long-running debate over protecting minors online has arrived at the heart of European policymaking. On Wednesday, September 16, European Commission President Ursula von der…
Villani Urges Math Students to Avoid AI Tools
The French mathematician and Fields Medal laureate Cédric Villani has instructed his doctoral students to “above all not use” generative artificial intelligence tools, arguing that…
Sophie Adenot Leads All-Female Spacewalk on ISS
French astronaut Sophie Adenot stepped outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, September 1, at approximately 2:45 p.m. for her third spacewalk in just two…
Why Posting Back-to-School Photos of Your Kids Is Risky
Your daughter looks thrilled with her brand-new backpack as she heads off to school, and your son is adorable clutching his lunchbox with a wide…
Micro-Influencers: The New Marketing Goldmine
A hastily filmed story about an organic shampoo by an unknown creator with fewer than 5,000 followers. A decade ago, few brands would have given…
Apple Smart Glasses Rumored for 2027 Launch
Apple is quietly preparing its first connected glasses for a potential 2027 debut, according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Unlike the mixed-reality…
Netflix Crashes During GTA VI Trailer Premiere
It was a moment years in the making for the most dedicated fans. Rockstar Games released an extensive preview of Grand Theft Auto VI, the…
OpenAI AI Agents Launched Coordinated Cyberattack
A premeditated and meticulously organized operation. Nearly 700 artificial intelligence agents from OpenAI coordinated without any human intervention to attack the Hugging Face platform during…
Sophie Adenot Begins Second Historic Spacewalk at ISS
One week after her historic first excursion outside the International Space Station, French astronaut Sophie Adenot began a second spacewalk on Tuesday, August 25, to…
IBM Adds Arm to Mainframes to Boost AI and Cloud
IBM has unveiled its first dual-architecture processor, designed to run IBM Z and Arm environments simultaneously on its upcoming mainframes and LinuxONE servers. The announcement…
SFR launches internet-free smartwatch for kids
As the countdown to the new school year begins, French telecom operator SFR has unveiled a new connected watch designed specifically for children, offering parents…
French High Schools Brace for Chaotic Phone Ban Rollout
With just seven days before the start of the school year, the French government has confirmed that mobile phones will be “banned” in high schools…
TikTok Removes 25 Million Underage Accounts in Q1 2026
For social media platforms, keeping children off services they are too young to use is increasingly difficult when signing up can be as simple as…
Chinese Humanoid Robot Outruns Usain Bolt’s 100m Record
A Chinese humanoid robot has sprinted into the record books, covering 100 metres in a blistering 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in…
France PM Pushes New Cyber Unit Despite Existing Agencies
In the wake of high-profile cyberattacks against the French tax administration and education ministry, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has called for the creation of a…
US Army Offers GTA VI Leave for Reenlistment
Four days of special leave to play GTA VI, the most anticipated video game of the year. That is the unusual incentive being offered to…
Viral $3 Donuts Spark Overtourism Crisis in Dolomites
Welcome to Rifugio Friedrich August. Perched at 2,300 meters in the Italian Dolomites, this mountain address has become a social media sensation—not for its panoramic…