In *The Age of Human Obsolescence*, Bruno Patino warns about the encroachment of artificial intelligence on our lives. It is a pertinent analysis, though one that underestimates our ability to shape technology and adapt to it.
At a time when authoritarian regimes are winning people over with their purported efficiency, Raphaël Doan challenges conventional wisdom. In his view, artificial intelligence could both simplify politics and strengthen democracy.
New technologies are revolutionizing advertising. In New York, a new law requires that synthetic characters used in advertisements be identified. Should this requirement be extended to all visual content generated by artificial intelligence (AI)?
Technological innovations are reshaping the job market and making certain career paths more fragile. Should we create a new insurance scheme to finance the ongoing adaptation of skills?
In his column, former Federal Councillor Pascal Couchepin shares a piece of reading that has left a lasting impression on him. This month, he explores artificial intelligence through Marcel Salathé's essay.
Apple TV+«s latest Golden Globe success, the new series from the creator of »X-Files« and »Breaking Bad" examines the modern temptation of one-track thinking in a dystopia that goes against the grain of its time. Disconcerting and intellectually stimulating.
This month, I'm taking the opposite tack from my previous column, which saw artificial intelligence as a danger to cinema, by inviting you to rediscover a series in which AI plays the right role, for once.
On the menu this month is a fictional and unlikely encounter: that between my former film history teacher and virtual actress Tilly Norwood. He mourns the silent films of the '20s, she embodies the AI ready to supplant flesh-and-blood actresses.
Far from heralding the end of journalism, artificial intelligence can free newsrooms from mechanical tasks and offer more time for investigating, analyzing and polishing texts. On one condition.