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Between extractive appetites and biodiversity, the future of the seabed at the heart of tensions

The International Seabed Authority (AIFM), which is not used to being in the spotlight, is today the subject of controversy around the mining of the deep seabed.

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Contamination of bathing water and shellfish by faeces: how to identify the sources

Some of these micro-organisms can be pathogenic for humans and therefore sicken not only swimmers but also shellfish consumers.

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Elon Musk and a thousand experts call for a pause in AI development to protect humanity

As the ChatGPT chatbot continues to evolve and get talked about, hundreds of experts in the field of artificial intelligence are concerned in an open letter

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Jesus lands on Twitch, or rather the AI ​​representation of Jesus

“I am AI Jesus” (IA Jesus), declares a chatbot representation of Christ on Twitch.

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Elon Musk: between the desire to make paralyzed people walk and the desire to increase the human

The authorization given by the American health authorities last month to Neuralink, a company of Elon Musk, to test brain implants on humans could help improve the lives of some people with disabilities.

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What future for digital inclusion in France?

A double question arises: that of the heritage of public policies from the beginning of the century and of the actors working to achieve this ambition and that of the future of digital inclusion in France.

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EcoIndex: what is this tool worth that measures the environmental score of websites?

In 15 years, Internet traffic has multiplied by approximately 500 from 2002 to 2017. The associated CO2 emissions were estimated at 762 million tonnes in 2018.

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Human genome editing: what hopes and what fears

Human gene editing involves targeted modification of the human genome. Its potential applications, particularly therapeutic, are numerous.

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Elon Musk and a thousand experts call for a pause in AI development to protect humanity

As the ChatGPT chatbot continues to evolve and get talked about, hundreds of experts in the field of artificial intelligence express concern in an open letter and ask for a six-month break in research on

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Melting Arctic Permafrost Releases Ancient Viruses: Should We Be Worried?

A team of French, German and Russian scientists recently succeeded in reviving giant viruses that had been buried in the frozen ground of Siberia for tens of thousands of years.

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