About Us At Schneider Electric, our purpose is to empower everyone to make the most of their energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be your trusted partner in sustainability and efficiency. We are a global leader in industrial technology, bringing world-leading expertise…
NOYB Files Complaint Against Bumble Over AI Consent NOYB (None of Your Business) announced in a statement on Thursday, June 26th, that it has filed a complaint against Bumble with the Austrian data protection authority, the Datenschutzbehörde (DSB), the Austrian equivalent of the French Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL). The Austrian non-governmental…
Electrical Implant Restores Movement in Rats with Spinal Cord Injuries Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the University of Auckland in New Zealand have developed a unique implant that uses electricity to restore movement in rats with spinal cord injuries. This breakthrough offers hope for an effective treatment for humans who have…
Worldline Stock Plummets After “Dirty Payments” Investigation It’s not a happy anniversary. Eleven years, less one day, after its introduction to the Paris Stock Exchange, following its split from the Atos group, the share price of the French payments champion Worldline plummeted by 38.26% on Wednesday, June 25th, triggered by the publication on the same…
French Tech’s Shifting Landscape: From Superlatives to Scrutiny At the French Tech booth, at the VivaTech trade show, Porte de Versailles, in Paris, on June 13, 2025. JULIEN MATTIA/LE PICTORIUM/MAXPPP Paris has been eager to showcase its significance on the global tech stage, often resorting to superlatives. Station F is touted as the world’s largest…
E-Prize Announces 2025 Finalists: Spotlight on Energy Innovation E-Prize, Sweden’s premier energy innovation award, is being presented for the 17th consecutive year by Aktuell Hållbarhet and E.ON. The aim is to recognize and stimulate the innovations needed to achieve the major energy transition we face. This year’s finalists range from electrified snowmobiles to small-scale geothermal…
Honoring Seafarers: A Vital Force in a Changing World They are bridge officers, sailors, cooks, mechanics, fishermen, naval personnel, and even airline pilots. Every day, seafarers ensure the transport of goods, the surveillance of our coasts, the supply of energy, the transmission of data, and even food supplies. France has approximately 67,000 professional seafarers, including…
ABB Launches LV Titanium Variable Speed Motor for Enhanced Energy Efficiency ABB’s new LV Titanium Variable Speed Motor series offers the benefits of a highly efficient motor with variable speed drive (VSD) technology in a unified, compact, and adaptable plug-and-play solution. This allows industrial users to minimize energy consumption, reduce costs, and lower carbon emissions….
Artificial Vision: A Key Component of Artificial Intelligence In mid-June, while the Vivatech trade show in Paris brought together the elite of deeptech with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI), the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) conference in Nashville, Tennessee, gathered over 7,000 academics and industry specialists in artificial vision (AV), which involves…
Europe’s Hidden Coastal Gems: A 2025 Selection of Breathtaking Beaches Discover a curated list of Europe’s most stunning and unique beaches, each offering an unforgettable experience beyond the typical seaside getaway. These coastal havens require a bit of effort to reach, rewarding visitors with pristine beauty and a connection to nature. Top 10 Beaches: Cala…