Monday/Lundi August/Août 11th, 2025
Nvidia and AMD reportedly agreed to pay 15% of their revenues from sales of artificial-intelligence chips in China to America’s government... [The Economist]
Anatomy of a famine: how Gaza has starved [1843 Magazine]
Tipping scales: justice for Gaza will have to come from within Israel [The Economist Podcasts]
EIU’s #DemocracyIndex is now available on Snowflake Marketplace. The index tracks political regimes, electoral integrity and civil liberties across 165 countries and two territories. Learn more: http://econgrp.co/X1 [The EIU]
Do You Have an Emotionally Intelligent Team? [Harvard Business Review]
UN condemns targeted Israeli attack that killed five Al Jazeera journalists [BBC] this is very sad and sickening news. They were the last remaining AL-Jazeera News Journalists left in the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu exterminated all of them, to prevent them for coverage on the truth over what’s happening in the Palestinians Territories: a Genocide.
Intel CEO to Meet Trump After President’s Call for Resignation [Bloomberg]
Trump's DC move is a 'distraction,' some Democrats say [Reuters]
Israel’s starvation denial is an Orwellian farce [AL-Jazeera News]
Taliban Stepped Up Rights Abuses, Arrested Dozens Of Uzbeks, Says UN [Afghanistan International]
Trump says he'll make a decision on reclassifying marijuana in the coming weeks [POLITICO]
Can Democrats Fight Back Against Trump’s Redistricting Scheme? [The New Yorker]
Ford reveals breakthrough process for lower priced EVsThe Blue Oval is betting its future on a new “universal” vehicle platform and manufacturing process that will require more automation and fewer workers. [The Verge]
AI can write you a new Bible. But is it meaningful? — ChatGPT just wrote a sacred text for Buddhists — and it exceeded expectations. [Vox]
Elon Musk confirms shutdown of Tesla Dojo, ‘an evolutionary dead end’ [TechCrunch]
The Power issue [MIT Technology Review]
I've been to Paris a dozen times. Skip tourist hot spots like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre and do these 7 things instead. [Business Insider]
Troisième étape des destinations French Tech de l’été : cap sur Annecy et La French Tech Alpes ! 🏔️
+700 start-up sur le sillon alpin
300 M€ levés en 2024
+50 incubateurs, accélérateurs et lieux d’innovation
Des pépites qui font rayonner l’innovation alpine :
- Verkor (Grenoble, French Tech Next40) : des batteries bas-carbone pour verdir l’industrie européenne.
- ENERGY POOL (Le Bourget-du-Lac, French Tech 120) : l’énergie smart au service des usines et des réseaux.
- In&motion (Annecy) : des airbags intelligents pour protéger les sportifs, sur les pistes comme sur la route.
- Ascend Beyond Space (Annecy) : des équipements pour la fin de vie des satellites.
Des rencontres et des projets qui décollent
Le start-up café est le rendez-vous des start-up annéciennes - tout commence par un café !
Chaque année, le French Tech Summit réunit toute la scène tech alpine. De Valence au Genevois français, c’est un moment fort pour se connecter, pitcher, apprendre, faire avancer les idées.
A ne pas manquer : l’appel à projets Pass Talents Énergies 👉 https://lnkd.in/dCqEshgQ
Ouvert jusqu’au 15 septembre, il s’adresse aux porteurs de projets qui innovent dans le secteur de l’énergie. C’est le moment de vous lancer !
Et la fierté locale ?
Notre devise alpine : « In Tartiflette we trust » 😉 [LinkedIn] #LaFrenchTechAnnecy
Global outrage mounts as funeral held for five journalists killed by Israel [The Guardian]
Israel-Qatar Tensions Escalate After Israel Kills Al Jazeera Journalists [The New York Times]
Multiple Men Have Impersonated ICE Agents To Kidnap And Assault Women [Huffington Post]
A Cheat Code for Parents Isn’t Working Anymore [The Atlantic]
Supreme Court formally asked to overturn landmark same-sex marriage ruling [FiveThirtyEight] very dangerous predicament for #LGBTQIA+ individuals
Inside science labs trying to survive in the Trump era [The Washington Post]
Macron condemns Israeli plan to seize Gaza City as 'permanent war' [Le Monde FR]
Gamescom 2025: What to expect, how to livestream [Mashable]
Pokémon Sleep Could Get Major Feature Fans Have Been Asking for Since Launch [VICE]
ICE Agent Caught on Camera Disguised as a Construction Worker [The Intercept_]
Looking for slow travel in Japan? Hop aboard a vintage steam train [National Geographic]
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposts video of pastors saying women shouldn't vote [NPR] Please Bring Back Former SecDef Lloyd Austin III
Parents favor four-year college for children — but Republicans show more skepticism [CapRadioNews] I am a Democrat and I prefer four-year college for children. I know what life leads to Republicans who don’t prefer four-year college for their children, they end up “sweating” every weekend, and not the good kind. Get that education, it will help you your entire life.
Août 2025, en kiosques [Les Livres du Mois]
What Was the Tipping Point on Gaza? — After almost two years of war, Israel is feeling the growing weight of governmental opprobrium. [Foreign Policy]
The Unparalleled Devastation of Gaza — Why Punishing Civilians Has Not Yielded Strategic Success [Foreign Affairs]
The Paradox of Youth Engagement in Southeast Asian Peace and Security [The Diplomat]
The Future Fusion of Man and Machine [The Cipher Brief]
La fille de Xi Jinping sort brièvement de l'ombre pour envoyer un message à Washington [Intelligence Online FR]
New Method Is the Fastest Way To Find the Best Routes [Quanta Magazine]
Voici la nouvelle salle de contrôle du
@CMSexperiment
, où les physiciens supervisent les opérations de l'expérience 24h/24.
L'intérieur de cette salle de contrôle est deux fois plus grand que la précédente. [CERN_FR]
Splashdown! [NASA]
Petitions for an INTERPOL RED NOTICE on Netanyahu continue, letters from around the globe faxed to each office [INTERPOL]
Air Force’s Big IT Programs Need ‘Course Correction,’ General Says [Air & Space Forces Magazine]
Future Airlift [AIRMAN MAGAZINE]
Ford Announces $30,000 Electric Pickup Truck Built in America [MOTORTREND]
What’s up, everybody! It’s Monday, August 11th, 2025. It’s massive Content Curation day. Hope you enjoy all the new updates, I’m also going to do a VLOG later tonight. The reboot of Digg.com is not quite ready (Kevin Rose, Alex Albrecht, and their team), but be sure to sign up. In the meantime, there’s a new episode of Diggnation, Episode 18, awesome.