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Society · Nov 7, 2026In Luxembourg, 33% say they have replaced some car journeysIn Luxembourg, 33% of respondents to the EIB’s 2026 survey say they have replaced some individual car journeys with car-sharing, public transport or cycling. The result measures reported journeys, not a lasting abandonment of the car.

Entrance to the ZChow cinema in Beijing, in August 2025, illustrating the Chinese cinema market.

AI · Nov 6, 2026Sanxingdui: AI cinema faces the test of public opinionThe difficult launch of “Sanxingdui: Future Past” highlights the limits of a technological promise, without summing up the future of AI in cinema.

Illuminated gantry cranes at the Le Havre container terminal, photographed in September 2014.

Economy · Nov 6, 2026French GDP: why activity is shrinking despite consumptionGDP fell by 0.1% in the third quarter of 2026. Exports, investment and stocks explain this result, which is distinct from annual growth.

Sorbonne Université buildings on rue Cuvier in Paris; illustrative photo.

Education · Nov 6, 2026University renovations: what the announced billion euros for campuses coversThe university property plan distinguishes between works that have started and buildings that have been handed over. Timetable, funding and local monitoring: the key points for understanding the announcement.

Wall cavities prepared for cellulose insulation in a new-build property in France in 2011, illustrative image.

Environment · Nov 6, 2026Energy renovation: support at the heart of the dispute over energy-saving certificatesThe announced non-renewals affect several programmes. From equipment grants and household support to public-sector expertise, here is what is really at stake.

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.

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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.

Wooded ridges of the Cévennes and a winding road, viewed from Mont Aigoual.

Space · Nov 4, 2026Stargazing in the Cévennes: what a protected sky really changesThe Dark Sky Reserve label goes hand in hand with work on lighting. To enjoy the night, the choice of location, target and approach matters too—long before you buy a telescope.

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?

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Entrepreneurship · Nov 1, 2026Crowdfunding in the Loire: funding a project is not enough to make it lastAn inclusive restaurant in Le Coteau, a cat café in Saint-Étienne: the fundraisers meet different needs. Announced jobs, expenditure, tax and follow-up shed light on their impact.

View of Grenoble, the Isère and the surrounding hills from the area around the Bastille.

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.

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AI · Nov 1, 2026OpenAI and Google’s TPUs: diversification is also a software challengeThe press has reported a plan to buy Google chips. An OpenAI job listing, meanwhile, reveals a very concrete project: adapting its models to another computing architecture.