Will Digital Minds Replace Us? Geoffrey Hinton Thinks So
During a remarkable conference in Oxford, Professor Geoffrey Hinton – known as the “Godfather of Deep Learning” – didn’t mince…
The Thinking Machine: I and AI
“Ego cogito, ergo sum, sive existo”. “I think, therefore I am, or rather, I exist”. With these words, René Descartes…
The Great Blackout
Today, the Iberian Peninsula was hit by a large-scale blackout that affected several regions of Spain and Portugal, highlighting the…
Ireland’s Protests Show Strength for the EU, Despite Challenges
Ireland Faces Its Challenges, But Stands By Its Values Today, around 7,000 people gathered in Dublin city centre as tensions…
Corsica 1755: The Startup
Pasquale Paoli launches a visionary political project: a representative government, an elected assembly, public education. A beta version of modern…
The Paradox of AI: From the Automation of Humans to the Anthropomorphization of Machines
For centuries, we’ve asked humans to become machines. Now, we’re asking machines to become human. This is the paradox of…
Freeing Freedom
In recent years, the international political landscape has seen developments that call for serious reflection. Both in the United States…
From a distant galaxy, a warning for the present
Can a science fiction saga reveal the crisis of our democracies? In 2002, 25 years after the release of the…
The Lexicon of Power: Newspeak
Some words disappear quietly. Not because people stop using them, but because they are replaced, softened, and stripped of their…
The International Day of Zero Waste 2025, again on the environmental impact of fast fashion
Fast fashion refers to the rapid production of inexpensive clothing designed to reflect the latest fashion trends. Clothes are designed,…
The two faces of ignorance
Every day, inevitably, we confront the limits of our knowledge. Ignorance, in itself, simply means “not knowing.” What turns it…
Artificial Intelligence: An Opportunity to Understand
A new creation: but who is the creator? Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a revolutionary technology; it is a…
A story we must stop telling
There is a story that has been repeating itself for centuries, each time dressed in new words and new faces,…
