Academy of Technology

artificial intelligence

The Academy of Technologies recommends launching an "AI plan" at national and European level

Dans un rapport voté en assemblée plénière le 14 mars, l’Académie des technologies* estime nécessaire de construire un « plan IA » à l’échelle européenne et nationale qui permette de renforcer les investissements dans les moyens de calcul et la recherche technologique. L’Académie recommande de soutenir et encourager une approche

Plus
Geo-engineering

Could technologies be used to regulate climate change?

Le dernier rapport annuel sur l’état du climat est sans appel : 2015 est l’année la plus catastrophique en matière de dérèglement climatique, dans toute l’histoire moderne. Et 2016 s’annonce pire encore. La lutte contre le changement climatique est donc devenue un enjeu d’urgence absolue. Les voies de réduction des émissions

Plus
risk perception

Risk perception: an issue for science and technology

In a new report, the Academy of Technology has looked at the perception of the risks involved in any innovation. Taking note of the controversies that certain applications of science or certain technological innovations raise, this text raises the political question of the city's project, its aims: what do we want to do?

Plus
Academy of Technology

Biodiversity and regional planning: locality and globality,

/

The Academy of Technologies recommends dynamic management of biodiversity in land use planning projects. This opinion is at the heart of current events, especially when we see the massive opposition linked to the Grand Ouest airport project, known as the Notre-Dame-des-Landes airport project, which is giving rise to lively local and national controversies between

Plus
Academy of Technology

How does society appropriate technology?

In a report just published, the Academy of Technology explores the complex relationship between man and his technical objects. Based on numerous examples that are part of our daily lives (high-speed trains, GMOs, vaccination, etc.), it offers food for thought on the genesis of technical objects and the conditions for their use.

Plus
bio-innovations

Does white biotechnology have a future in France?

Le rapport « Biotechnologies blanches et biologie de synthèse » s’inscrit dans le cadre des réflexions de la commission Biotechnologies de l’Académie des technologies. Il fait suite à un avis diffusé en 2012 qui préconisait un certain nombre de mesures pour favoriser l’essor d’une nouvelle bio-économie, basée sur la valorisation

Plus

JOIN

THE CIRCLE OF THOSE WHO WANT TO UNDERSTAND OUR TIME OF TRANSITION, LOOK AT THE WORLD WITH OPEN EYES AND ACT

You have received 3 free articles to discover UP'.

Enjoy unlimited access to our content!

From $1.99 per week only.