While digital opens up opportunities, it is also very energy-intensive. With the launch of the Exaion startup, EDF is continuing its support for start-ups that create alternatives to reduce the carbon footprint of our activities. The third startup incubated by EDF Pulse Croissance in less than three years, Exaion offers a range of products and services that are designed to reduce the carbon footprint of our activities.
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Everyone agrees that he is the father of the web. Thirty years ago almost to the day, the internet raised enthusiastic hopes for a better life for all mankind. Today, Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, looks at his baby with an
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Lately, Facebook has become as clinging as modern art: you either love or hate it. Some of us will use it blindly and unconditionally on a daily basis to publish photos of our recent trips to idyllic places, share memorable moments, even bombard their subscribers with publications on
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Click, like, share: all our digital links produce data. This information, captured and monetized by the major digital platforms, is becoming the black gold - virtual - of the 21st century. Have we all become digital workers? On the occasion of the release of
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The law on energy transition for green growth places the Overseas Departments and Collectivities and Corsica at the forefront of the development of renewable energies. It also gives them responsibility for defining their own multi-annual energy programming, in collaboration with the State. How to better respond to the challenges
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Facebook was brought into the media spotlight during the Cambridge Analytica affair. The scandal showed how the social network was accumulating unprecedented masses of personal data that were then used by pharmacies to target specific audiences and distort, in particular, elections. During the hearings
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The social network created by Mark Zuckerberg is used to collecting superlatives. Its users number in the billions, its turnover is astronomical, its data analysis is the most accurate in the world, and so forth. The storm that Facebook is currently going through can only be huge, planetary, apocalyptic. Every
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A new method of using photons to transport information could provide a new wireless solution for communication. A team of researchers has developed a way to "twist photons" to improve the transfer of quantum information in open space. The use of particles of light, i.e.
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Aujourd’hui, nos données sont stockées essentiellement sur des supports magnétiques. Imaginons un instant qu’elles puissent être conservées dans de l’ADN, tout comme le sont les données génétiques des organismes vivants. Leur archivage serait alors illimité et tiendrait dans un volume extraordinairement restreint. C’est le pari que fait Microsoft dont les
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On prend quelquefois nos ordinateurs pour des organismes vivants. C’est maintenant au tour des organismes vivants de devenir des ordinateurs. C’est le projet d’une équipe de chercheurs de Harvard : utiliser des bactéries de telle sorte qu’elles soient capables de conserver nos données, avec plus d’efficacité que ne le ferait n’importe
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