Learn to manage your business virtually
Many people dream of starting their own business. In reality, getting started isn't easy, if you get past the obvious reasons: finances, concept, clientele, etc, etc. Being able to manage on all fronts involves learning and perhaps training... It's a long way to prosperity
Flexible mechanics make their mark on the world of machines
At the frontier between mathematics, engineering and origami, flexible mechanics opens up a new era in mechanical engineering by confronting our rigid designs. By playing with thicknesses, orientations, shapes and materials, designers such as Larry Howell achieve a level of simplicity approaching that of art, architecture or even biology.
Computerized school transport management
Of all public transport systems, school buses are unfortunately the poor relation. Yet their work is essential for millions of children. Technology is coming to the rescue of school systems to improve this vital service.
Knowledge as a public good to be seized
The data accumulated by the large Web operators has a significant value and effect on the organization and social fabric. ChatGPT is just one manifestation of the potential for social transformation that these innovations can induce. The knowledge developed by humanity can be considered as a common good and it is not because an organization has the means to concentrate and analyze it that it ceases to be a common good.
Artificial intelligence and education
Artificial intelligence raises questions and presents us with logistical choices. What can we expect? What precautions should we take?