
Digital technology, the gap in Europe’s Green Deal
Digital, Energy & environment, In the NewsFabrice Flipo, Institut Mines-Télécom Business School
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[dropcap]D[/dropcap]espite the Paris Agreement, greenhouse gas emissions are currently at their highest. Further action must be taken…

The automatic semantics of images
Carnot EN, Digital, In the NewsRecognizing faces, objects, patterns, music, architecture, or even camera movements: thanks to progress in artificial intelligence, every plan or sequence in a video can now be characterized. In the IA TV joint laboratory created last October…

Covid-19 Epidemic: an early warning signal that we’ve reached the planet’s limits?
Energy & environment, In the NewsNatacha Gondran, Mines Saint-Étienne – Institut Mines-Télécom and Aurélien Boutaud, Mines Saint-Étienne – Institut Mines-Télécom
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This article was published for the Fête de la Science…

How will we interact with the virtual reality?
Digital, In the NewsThe ways we interact with technology change over time and adapt to fit different contexts, bringing new constraints and possibilities. Jan Gugenheimer is a researcher at Télécom Paris and is particularly fascinated by interactions between…

COVID-19: contact tracing applications and new conversational perimeter
Digital, Health, In the NewsThe original version of this article (in French) was published in the quarterly newsletter of the Values and Policies of Personal Information Chair (no. 18, September 2020).
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5G: what it is? How does it work?
Digital, In the NewsXavier Lagrange, Professor of network systems, IMT Atlantique – Institut Mines-Télécom
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5G is the fifth generation of standards for mobile networks. Although this technology has fueled many…

Trains made with recyclable parts
In the News, MaterialsThe Destiny project proposes a new process to manufacture parts for the railway and aeronautical industries. It uses a thermoplastic resin, which enables the materials to be recycled while limiting the pollution associated with manufacturing…

Temporary tattoos for brain exploration
Health, In the News, MaterialsA team of bioelectronics researchers at Mines Saint-Étienne has developed a new type of electroencephalogram electrode using a temporary tattoo technique. As effective as traditional electrodes, but much more comfortable, they can provide extended…

20 terms for understanding the environmental impact of digital technology
Digital, Energy & environment, In the NewsWhile digital technology plays an essential role in our daily lives, it also a big consumer of resources. To explore the compatibility between the digital and environmental transitions, Institut Mines-Télécom and Fondation Mines-Télécom…

Crisis management: better integration of citizens’ initiatives
Digital, In the News, SocietyCaroline Rizza, Télécom Paris – Institut Mines-Télécom
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[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s part of my research into the benefits of digital technologies in crisis management and in particular the digital…