Author: Thibault Helle

With a Master’s in Mechatronics and a drive to solve real-world problems, I build tech companies that merge innovation with impact. From leading award-winning teams to scaling manufacturing and raising multi-million euro investments, my focus is on creating solutions that are both sustainable and scalable.
Buying and selling boats: putting the experts back at the center.

Buying and selling boats: putting the experts back at the center.

The Changing Landscape of Recreational Boating Recreational boating has experienced significant growth since the 1980s, attracting enthusiasts of all levels. In France, the Ministry of the Sea estimates there are four million regular boaters and eleven million occasional participants. This widespread adoption has naturally led to shifts in attitudes. “Previously, we dealt more with passionate…

Artificial Intelligence and the Chainsaw

Artificial Intelligence and the Chainsaw

French Magazine ‘Le Point’ to Replace Human Proofreaders with AI Bad news abounds! The management of the weekly magazine Le Point, part of the Artémis financial group owned by François Pinault, intends to eliminate its proofreading department. In a cost-saving measure at the expense of human jobs, proofreaders face the dreaded initials: AI, artificial intelligence….

Yacht Club of Monaco: Yachting Combining Excellence, Tradition, and Environmental Responsibility

Yacht Club of Monaco: Yachting Combining Excellence, Tradition, and Environmental Responsibility

Reflections on Four Decades at the Yacht Club de Monaco An interview with a key figure reflecting on the Yacht Club de Monaco’s evolution, challenges, and vision for the future. Interviewer: What are some of the most significant moments you recall? Bernard d’Alessandri: “There are many. I’ll start with the Monaco-New York transatlantic race in…

How AI is disrupting scientific publications.

How AI is disrupting scientific publications.

AI’s Growing Influence on Research Papers Raises Concerns Initially, experts were amused. Then, they became genuinely worried. In August 2023, Guillaume Cabanac, a professor at the University of Toulouse-III and a keen detector of dishonesty in research articles, stumbled upon an oddity. In the middle of a physics article, he read a strange phrase, “Regenerate…

Google's AI summaries targeted by a complaint in the European Union.

Google’s AI summaries targeted by a complaint in the European Union.

Independent Publishers File Complaint Against Google Over AI-Generated Summaries A group of independent publishers has filed a complaint against Google with the European Commission, Reuters has learned, concerning the AI-generated summaries that appear above search results. The group has also initiated similar proceedings with the UK’s competition authority. They are seeking an interim measure to…

Sweden's Defense Minister Open to Ukrainian Defense Manufacturing

Sweden’s Defense Minister Open to Ukrainian Defense Manufacturing

Vehicle Manufacturer Creates Meaningful Careers Updated: July 4, 2025, 08:25 Published: June 24, 2025, 10:00 Mattias Nord, Section Manager for Mechanical Design at BAE Systems Hägglunds, and Sara Lindberg, Project Manager for one of BAE Systems Hägglunds’ delivery programs. Örnsköldsvik is buzzing as Europe’s defense industry prepares for the future. Vehicle developer BAE Systems Hägglunds…

How AI-generated responses threaten the fundamentals of the Web.

How AI-generated responses threaten the fundamentals of the Web.

The Future of Web Searching: Are Search Engines Becoming Obsolete? MARTHE AUBINEAU “You’re still using Google?” Suddenly, you’re relegated to the status of a cyber-boomer. Your mistake: not using ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, or another conversational agent for your online searches. The slightly condescending remark reveals a trend – more likely a revolution – with dizzying…