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Merlin between emancipation and order: Quinet versus EvolaA 1984 archive made available again by France Culture sets two political uses of Merlin against each other: Edgar Quinet’s republican emancipation and Julius Evola’s hierarchical order.
Atlanta: Kelsea Bond’s task force on data centres remains on holdKelsea Bond wants to regulate the growth of data centres in Atlanta. But, as of 28 October, the announced task force has not yet been created: its resolution remains held up at city council.
United States: corruption rivals inflation, while allegations against Kushner remain disputedAs the midterm elections approach, 60% of American voters say they are extremely concerned about government corruption. The allegations against Jared Kushner, however, are disputed and have not been independently verified.
Together: Irina Chostakovitch at the heart of a collected accountCollected by Elena Yakovitch and translated by Maria Matalaev, Irina Chostakovitch’s testimony conveys an intimate memory. A look at how it was made.
Anthropic ahead of its stock market listing: understanding its revenue and lossesThe filing submitted on 26 October details a sharp rise in revenue and a substantial net loss. To understand it, activity, accounting effects and the terms of the offering need to be distinguished.
Living neurons and computing: what the CL1 prototype shows in SingaporeTwenty units combining cells and electronics were presented in Singapore in August 2026. The prototype opens up a field for experimentation; it does not demonstrate general superiority over AI systems.
Saint-Denis: how a data centre’s heat supplies a neighbourhoodIn Saint-Denis, waste heat from a data centre feeds into an urban heating network. How does the system work, what does it cost, and could it be replicated elsewhere?
Violence in France: Trump and Macron offer contrasting interpretationsOn 21 and 23 October, the two presidents commented on the violence in France. Their statements shed light on a political clash, without establishing who was responsible for the damage.
Fontaines D.C.: Dopamine Chamber extends the transformation of RomanceReleased on 16 October 2026, the Irish band’s fifth album brings James Ford on board as producer and features Rosalía on one track. An album to look at beyond the post-punk label.
US midterms: what the figures on AI-generated adverts measureA university monitoring project identified 220 political adverts involving AI. The associated $137 million represents advertising spend, not the cost of creating them.
Recipes and AI: why click-free answers are putting websites at riskAI-generated summaries sometimes answer questions without sending users to the source website. Pew, the Reuters Institute and Google offer three perspectives that need to be distinguished.
A fake bear created by AI, a real alert: how the context was lostThe street was real. The bear, however, had been added using an artificial intelligence tool. In Magdagachi, in Russia’s Far East, the photograph left a private exchange and triggered a search for an animal that did not exist.