Speakshake, shaking up distance language learning
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enThe start-up Speakshake has created a communication platform for improving your foreign language speaking skills. As well as communication, it offers users a variety of learning tools to accompany their discussions. The platform has been recognized…
23 terms to help understand artificial intelligence
Digital, In the NewsNeural networks, predictive parsing, chatbots, data analysis, machine learning, etc. The 8th Fondation Mines-Télécom booklet provides a glossary of 23 terms to clarify some of the terms used in artificial intelligence (AI).
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Climate change as seen from space
Digital, Energy & environment, Environment, In the NewsRené Garello, IMT Atlantique – Institut Mines-Télécom
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[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he French National Centre for Space Research has recently presented two projects based on greenhouse gas emission…
Julien Bras: nature is his playground
Energy & environment, Environment, In the News, MaterialsCellulose is one of the most abundant molecules in nature. At the nanoscale, its properties allow it to be used for promising applications in several fields. Julien Bras, a chemist at Grenoble INP, is working to further develop the use of this…
Pierre Rouchon: research in control
Digital, In the NewsPierre Rouchon, a researcher at Mines ParisTech, is interested in the control of systems. Whether it be electromechanical systems, industrial facilities or quantum particles, he works to observe their behavior and optimize their performance.…
Sébastien Bigo: setting high-speed records
Digital, In the NewsDriven by his desire to take the performance of fiber optics to the next level, Sébastien Bigo has revolutionized the world of telecommunications. His work carried out at Nokia Bell Labs has now set nearly 30 world records for the bandwidth…
And the winners of the new IMT-Académie des Sciences Awards are…
In the NewsAt the start of 2017, IMT and the French Académie des Sciences created the Grand Prix Award and the Young Scientist Prize (with support from the Fondation Mines-Télécom) to reward exceptional European scientific contributions in the fields…
Invenis: machine learning for non-expert data users
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enInvenis went into incubation at Station F at the beginning of July, and has since been developing at full throttle. This start-up has managed to make a name for itself in the highly competitive sector of decision support solutions using data…
Ethics, an overlooked aspect of algorithms?
Digital, In the News, SocietyWe now encounter algorithms at every moment of the day. But this exposure can be dangerous. It has been proven to influence our political opinions, moods and choices. Far from being neutral, algorithms carry their developers' value judgments,…
How is technology changing the management of human resources in companies?
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enIn business, digital technology is revolutionizing more than just production and design. The human resources sector is also being greatly affected; whether that be through better talent spotting, optimized recruitment processes or getting employees…