Pascal Perrineau, political science watchdog

Pascal Perrineau publishes The taste of politics, manifesto to bring him back “towards joyful passions”. Jean-Christophe MARMARA/Le Figaro PORTRAIT – An academic who has deciphered electoral and political life for more than forty years, tells his story for the first time in The taste of politics, the story of an enthusiast of the Fifth Republic, … Read more

Sciences Po, La Sorbonne… Why the mobilization of students for Gaza is not very surprising

JEFF PACHOUD / AFP Illustrative photo taken at Sciences Po Lyon, May 2, 2024. JEFF PACHOUD / AFP Illustrative photo taken at Sciences Po Lyon, May 2, 2024. POLITICS – For the second time in less than ten days, this Friday, May 3, the police intervened at Sciences Po Paris evict several dozen pro-Palestinian students … Read more

Moroccan market estimated at 2 billion dirhams in 2024

Gaming : le marché marocain évalué à 2 milliards de dirhams en 2024

Research conducted by Statistica provides an overview of the Moroccan gaming sector and attempts to estimate the size of this growing industry. According to figures revealed by the same source, the Moroccan video game market should achieve a turnover of 227.30 million US dollars (about 2 billion dirhams) in 2024. The market volume is expected … Read more

Naomi Osaka wants to participate in the Olympic Games in Paris

Per Le Figaro with AFP Published 5 hours ago, Update 5 hours ago Noami Osaka defeated Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva (6-2/7-6) in the Billie Jean King Cup. YUICHI YAMAZAKI / AFP Former world number one Naomi Osaka announced during the Billie Jean King Cup that she wants to participate in the Paris Games this summer. “I … Read more

Learned dogs, gifted dogs! | Radio Canada

A dog capable of remembering the names of 100, 200, or even 300 toys is as rare as it is impressive. Animal behaviorist Claudia Fugazza knows a thing or two about this. She studies learned dogs. In 2020, this ethologist starts A genius dog challenge, a social media campaign. Goal? Recruit intelligent, highly intelligent dogs. … Read more

Seeds and games

Des graines et des Jeux

Tahiti March 21, 2024 Vegetable and fruit seed distribution operation to promote our food during the 2024 Olympic Games. As part of the surfing event at the 2024 Olympic Games next July, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Marine, responsible for food and research, wanted to promote the consumption of local products so that this … Read more

Make no mistake: chatbots are not conscious

The recent launch of the large language model Claude 3 has reignited discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) consciousness. This is partly because Claude seemed to be philosophizing about his own consciousness viral posts (New window) and that the company that created it, Anthropic, asserted (New window) that Claude exhibits “quasi-human” degrees of understanding and fluency. … Read more

AI imitated Joe Biden’s calls not to vote: the person responsible is known

The incident has heightened the fears of authorities, experts and associations who fear an explosion of audio or video editing for the purpose of disinformation during the US presidential election and other major elections that will be held around the world this year. Steve Kramer, a consultant hired by Minnesota congressman and Democratic candidate Dean … Read more

the latest video tool from the inventors of ChatGPT has creators and media worried

The unveiling of a new artificial intelligence tool capable of easily generating one-minute videos by OpenAI, the California start-up that democratized artificial intelligence with ChatGPT, is raising questions, even concerns, within entire sectors of artistic creation and media. Called “Sora,” the software can produce “complex scenes with several characters, specific types of movement, and precise … Read more

The Fredericton Museum of Science is greatly reducing operations

Museum Science East in Fredericton, New Brunswick, announces a temporary closure to the public but not to schools, citing financial and operational “considerations.” The Board of Directors made this difficult decision due to the reality of fundingexplains the latter in the publication on Facebook. As an organization that relies heavily on government and private funders, … Read more