The question of the effectiveness and limitations of a diagnostic AI arises, from a technical, but also ethical and legal point of view. On February 27, the Aristotle Association is organizing a seminar on the relationship between AI and health. In what way is this sector deeply shaken by the arrival of these new technologies?
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Aimed at young PhDs or PhD students wishing to enhance their research results through technology transfer projects, the i-PhD competition launched by MESRI in partnership with Bpifrance has just announced its results on Thursday 6 February during the stage of the DeepTech Tour in Paris-Saclay. Among the winners
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Total plans to locate its research and innovation department in the heart of Polytechnique, a school under the supervision of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces. The students are rising up and denouncing the affair because they do not want to associate the school's image with the oil and gas multinational. In spite of the State's supervision, the Grande Ecole
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TrauMatrix, the new scientific and medical research partnership of the Ecole Polytechnique is launched. Objective: to develop the first decision support tools for the management of patients suffering from severe trauma. The Ecole polytechnique announced the launch of a three-year scientific and medical research partnership with the
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Robolution is on. By 2030, the number of robots could outnumber the number of humans on our planet. This is why the French startup Mainbot has chosen to prepare the new generations for tomorrow's world by creating Winky, an educational robot for children from 5 to 12 years old.
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Capgemini, the École Polytechnique, and the École Polytechnique Foundation are launching a Chair dedicated to the technological and economic implications of the blockchain in order to promote higher education and research in this emerging field. Jérôme Siméon, President of Capgemini France, and François Bouchet, Chief Executive Officer of the École polytechnique, inaugurated the Chair.
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Youth is on edge. This Friday, March 15, the ecological rescue will be on all the banners of the young people on strike for the climate. Schoolchildren will be joined by Manifesto students for an ecological wake-up call. Academics and scientists will join their march as they announced on March 5.
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Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne have developed gold nanoparticles that have the property of attracting viruses to them in order to destroy them. Like broad-spectrum antibiotics, this completely new approach could destroy several types of virus such as HIV, dengue fever, herpes or Ebola.
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Nouveau cap pour Polytechnique. Les tutelles de l’Etat – après analyse du rapport de Bernard Attali – enjoignent la grande Ecole militaire à s’ouvrir aux logiques internationales. Ses atouts sont à conjuguer avec ses partenaires de l’Université Paris-Saclay mais pas question d’intégration : la marque prestigieuse veut garder son autonomie
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Les candidatures sont ouvertes pour les créateurs d’entreprise qui souhaitent intégrer l’accélérateur de l’Ecole Polytechnique en octobre 2015. Rappel : les candidatures pour la 2ème promotion de X – UP, sont ouvertes jusqu’au 31 Août. « X-Up », c’est le nom de l’accélérateur de l’École polytechnique lancé en avril 2015.
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