Economic researchers have found a systematic link between periods of drought and the outbreak of riots in sub-Saharan Africa. The scientific community has been hypothesizing for several years that there is a link between droughts and the outbreak of riots. In order to formally verify this hypothesis
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Not a day goes by without Artificial Intelligence making headlines. We are proud of its prowess but at the same time we fear it, we promote it, but we are also worried about its progress, which could be devastating. This week, two contradictory pieces of information complete the news
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The lack of qualified personnel, the slow pace of institutional change and the failure to seriously address information technology risks expose the military nuclear capabilities of most nuclear-weapon States. A cyber attack is considered a "relatively high risk". This is the warning issued by Chatham House on 11 January,
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In a long interview with Wired magazine, Barack Obama gave a dense and particularly enlightening analysis of the role and dangers of Artificial Intelligence. We would like our French policies, on the eve of important elections, to have a similar viewpoint on a subject that already has a profound impact on the world of politics.
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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?
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