Tag: New technologies
How to regulate the use of screens among middle school students?
In France too, the subject is taken seriously by the authorities: at the beginning of January, Emmanuel Macron launched a Screen Commission, namely a committee of experts led by the…
in China, security reinforced in view of the annual session of Parliament
In China, Beijing is preparing to receive the country’s political elite for the annual session of the Chinese Parliament which begins next week. More than 3,000 delegates will meet at…
In Ukraine, debris from North Korean missiles reveals Western components
Western components in North Korean missiles used in Ukraine. British researchers from Conflict Armament Research analyzed the debris of a North Korean missile crashed near Kharkiv, Ukraine, in January 2024.…
the Digital Services Act now extends to all companies in the information space
In 2022, the European Commission adopted the Digital Services Regulation, better known as the Digital Services Act or DSA. This European regulation, which comes into force on February 17, imposes…
2023, a complicated year for financing African startups
In its 2023 report on startup financing, Partech Africa notes the departure of foreign investors from the continent. Based in Dakar, its co-general director, Tidjane Dème, answered questions from RFI.…
two journalists were spied on by Cotonou “via” Pegasus software, denounces an NGO
The NGO Reporters Without Borders found traces of Pegasus cyber-espionage software in the cell phones of Togolese journalists Loïc Lawson and Anani Sossou. Both are currently being prosecuted in Togo…
an online platform to put the needs of the Malagasy people at the heart of political decisions
In Madagascar, a team is developing an online platform called “Isika”. Its objective is to allow Malagasy people to identify their daily needs and for political decision-makers to be able…
Microsoft boosted on the stock market by artificial intelligence
The group co-founded by Bill Gates became the most valuable company in the world, briefly overtaking Apple on January 11, with whom it has been competing for the top spot…
the mobile application to find your ideal candidate helps and surprises voters
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the campaign for the general elections continues in full swing a few days before the vote. While associations and civil society are trying to…
At the AI Summit in New Delhi, 29 countries agree to democratize and regulate its development
In India, the Global Partnership Summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking place this week. In total, 29 countries adopted the New Delhi declaration, committing to democratize but also regulate…