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AI · Nov 4, 2026Genie 4: changing a world live puts consistency to the testGoogle is adding live instructions and sound to its generated worlds. To understand what Genie 4 offers, it is important to distinguish between a convincing setting, a useful prototype and a verifiable simulation.↗
AI · Nov 4, 2026AI at work: why time saved does not always mean money savedA Gartner figure has reignited the debate over the savings promised by AI. To understand it, we need to distinguish between a task completed faster, an expense avoided and a service genuinely improved.↗
Culture · Nov 4, 2026Route du Rhum: looking at Guadeloupe beyond the finish lineThe race draws attention to the archipelago. The Mémorial ACTe and UNESCO resources offer another way of understanding the Atlantic, attentive to people, places and legacies.↗
Travel · Nov 4, 2026Cassinomagus: understanding the baths before they close in NovemberAt Chassenon, the site remains open until 11 November 2026. The remains, reconstructions and access arrangements: what you need to know to plan a visit without confusing the park with its seasonal programme.↗
Nature and environment · Nov 4, 2026Threatened palms: why our gardens don’t tell their whole storyA cultivated species can remain threatened in the wild. Research in Madagascar and around the world shows how to interpret the figures and the limits of conservation.↗
Space · Nov 2, 20262026 ED138: what the candidate for dwarf-planet status really revealsSpotted in Rubin data, this distant body also appears in TESS archives. Its orbit is becoming clearer, but its size and shape remain to be established.↗
AI · Nov 1, 2026In Sophia Antipolis, European AI is also shaped between laboratories and businessesAfter the IASP world conference, Sophia Antipolis’s ambitions raise a practical question: how can AI research, skills and applications be connected?↗
AI · Nov 1, 2026OpenAI and Yang–Mills: understanding the announcement without confusing the evidenceOpenAI claims to have proved existence in quantum physics. The Yang–Mills problem also requires a mass gap: here are the key distinctions for understanding the announcement.↗
Entrepreneurship · Nov 1, 2026In Eymet, Atelier Flamme is banking on service around the stoveSelling a stove is not enough to heat a home properly. The launch of Atelier Flamme in Eymet highlights the role of advice, installation and aftercare.↗
Nature and environment · Nov 1, 2026Fires in Indonesia: understanding the human toll of the smokeCREA estimates that smoke was linked to 3 560 deaths in September 2026. Behind this figure, different methods and environments shed light on the crisis.↗
Innovation · Nov 1, 2026CEA Grenoble: from former reactors to the technologies of tomorrowWhy did CEA Grenoble change direction? From dismantled reactors to the FAMES pilot line, a change of focus to distinguish from ILL’s activities.↗
Nature and environment · Nov 1, 2026Xiaozhai Tiankeng: understanding China’s sinkhole and its forestsAt Xiaozhai, the sinkhole reaches a depth of 662 metres, depending on the point of measurement. This spectacular landscape has long been known; research into tiankengs sheds light on the links between landforms, water and living things.↗
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