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Environment · Nov 8, 2026Water cuts in Batam raise questions about data centre expansionWater cuts in Batam have prompted protests outside a park housing data centres. Authorities cite drought and a breakdown, while residents blame the new infrastructure: the available evidence does not demonstrate that it was solely responsible.

An electric car plugged into a charging point outside the TÜV Rheinland headquarters in Cologne.

Technology · Nov 8, 2026Electric cars: charging changes habits, but not in the same way for everyoneSwitching to electric mainly changes the timing and location of refuelling. Charging at home, at work or at a public charging point: these accounts shed light on different habits, without guaranteeing the same costs or convenience for everyone.

Electric rickshaws travelling in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Business · Nov 8, 2026In India, the electric rickshaw is changing drivers’ work tooIn India, electric rickshaws are gaining ground because the savings on running costs can matter to drivers who are on the road all day. However, charging, financing and the supply of components determine who can actually make the switch.

The Maare-Mosel-Radweg near Wittlich, Germany, in July 2022.

Economy · Nov 8, 2026German cycle tourism: what the €18.1 billion figure measuresIn Germany, spending related to cycle tourism reached €18.1 billion in 2025. This gross turnover is not the same as the €8.4 billion in value added: scope, spending and economic impact tell different stories.

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AI · Nov 8, 2026Open AI: downloading the weights is not enoughDownloadable weights do not tell the whole story: the licence, code and information about the data determine what an AI model can actually be studied, modified and redistributed for.

The three turrets of Fort Thüngen in Luxembourg, photographed in December 2023.

Culture · Nov 7, 2026Fort Thüngen: the Three Acorns beyond the turretsThe Three Acorns are just one landmark among the layers of Fort Thüngen: a largely preserved underground network, remains and a redoubt rebuilt to nineteenth-century plans.

Server racks in a BalticServers data centre, illustrative photograph.

Technology · Nov 6, 2026In Angers, Bull expands the factory set to build the next computing giantsBull’s new building is preparing for major European contracts. Behind the AI announcements lies an industrial chain of assembly, testing and delivery.

Nvidia sign at 2800 and 2806 Scott Boulevard in Santa Clara, archive photograph from 2020.

Technology · Nov 6, 2026Nvidia and China: what the accusations say about chip controlsBeijing denies the accusations concerning Jensen Huang’s contacts. Behind the affair lies a practical question: how can the destination of AI chips be tracked?

Server equipment in a rack, illustrative photograph.

Technology · Nov 6, 2026OpenAI and Google’s TPUs: what diversifying its chips would meanThe press has reported a plan to buy Google chips. To understand what is at stake, it is necessary to distinguish between a contract, access to computing power and actual performance.

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Climate · Nov 4, 2026Climate and health: what the 2026 Lancet Countdown warning revealsMortality, exposure and protection: the 2026 report shows why the health effects of climate change demand more than a response to heatwaves.

Grassland and water in a wetland at Lake Andes, South Dakota

Nature and environment · Nov 4, 2026After COP17, financing nature also means reviewing the spending that harms itBiodiversity pledges do not tell the whole story. UN and IISD figures invite us to distinguish between money announced, harmful spending and benefits that have actually been assessed.

Archive view of old Antibes and its seafront, illustrative photograph.

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?