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AI · Nov 8, 2026MoE AI model: why are only some parameters working on each token?‘Mixture of Experts’ models activate certain sub-networks for each token. This selective computation reduces some of the work, but does not sum up either the memory required or actual performance.

Ethernet cables plugged into a network switch.

Technology · Nov 8, 2026VPN: how a shared IP address finds the right subscriberA VPN can route several subscribers through the same IP address. Ports, a mapping table and tunnels ensure each reply reaches the right device, without this technical record automatically constituting a browsing history.

The cooling towers at the Cattenom nuclear power station.

Economy · Nov 8, 2026Electricity in France: what does the announced stability for winter cover?In France, the announced stability concerns the regulated electricity tariff and remains subject to a review deadline in February. Here is what it covers, and why it does not guarantee an identical bill for every household.

An open album containing personal photographs.

Lifestyle · Nov 8, 2026Class photos on TikTok: nostalgia meets privacyClass photos posted on TikTok can rekindle connections, but not everyone whose face they show has chosen to reappear. A few pointers on sharing a memory with care.

A server room at BalticServers, an illustrative photograph.

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.

A purple sea urchin photographed underwater in Banyuls-sur-Mer.

Culture · Nov 8, 2026In Banyuls, ‘Tous sentinelles’ invites visitors to observe the coast more closelyFrom 11 to 15 November, Banyuls-sur-Mer will host the main events of the ‘Tous sentinelles’ festival. Workshops, discussions and outings will show how citizen observations can contribute to monitoring the coast, provided they are documented and verified.

The entrance to the Bastogne War Museum, photographed in August 2025.

Travel · Nov 8, 2026In Bastogne, linking the museum to the Battle of the Bulge memorial sitesAn individual ticket for the Bastogne War Museum also includes Generations45, Bois Jacques and the Bastogne War Rooms. Here’s how to make sense of these stops and plan your journeys around Bastogne.

A wireless keyboard, a mouse and their USB receiver, illustrative photograph.

Technology · Nov 8, 2026Paint: check the patch and read the updated security assessmentMicrosoft requires Paint 11.2609.401.0 or later. On 7 November, the company also clarified the attack scenario and the vulnerability score: two checks to keep distinct.

The Krafla geothermal power plant in Iceland, with a plume of steam, illustrative photograph.

Science · Nov 8, 2026Deep geothermal energy: why monitor earthquakes before and after operations?Injecting water deep underground can alter stresses in rocks and trigger earthquakes. Why do deep geothermal projects require monitoring before, during and sometimes after operations?