Etiket: digital
Banning digital technology in our classes would be a mistake
In this era where technology plays an increasingly important role, it is essential to educate our children to use the digital tools available responsibly and effectively. Instead of banning the…
Digital life | Winks
A few bits of digital news Published at 12:50 a.m. Updated at 4:00 p.m. Quiz Which “expert” recommends eating a stone a day, smoking during pregnancy and considers it safe…
The French are spending more and more on their digital subscriptions
According to a study by the BearingPoint firm, each household spends on average 45 euros per month for digital subscriptions, reports France Inter. Published on 05/28/2024 2:47 p.m. Update on…
Social networks | The CAQ tempers the proposal on the digital majority
(Saint-Hyacinthe) CAQ activists temper a proposal from the youth wing by limiting themselves to demanding a parliamentary commission to study the establishment of a digital majority in order to access…
Digital majority at 16 | Social networks are “virtual pushers”, says Legault
(Saint-Hyacinthe) After ridiculing the idea, Prime Minister François Legault says he is “open” to banning access to social networks for those under 16, while emphasizing that there are “pros” and…
digital platform delivery people must elect their representatives
While they regularly denounce difficult working conditions, delivery workers who operate for digital platforms can currently vote to choose their union representatives. An election that few of them know about.…
Paris and Ottawa form an alliance for digital twins which will notably orbit the DigiHub in Shawinigan
The announcement will officially take place in Ottawa on June 4, but representatives of the governments of Canada and France took advantage of the Vivatech conference in Paris to lift…
The digital guillotine | The Press
The #Blockout2024 digital campaign is currently encouraging Internet users to block the accounts of stars, such as those who participated on May 6 at the Met Gala, a most extravagant…
The Constitutional Council censors the offense of “online contempt” created by law to secure the digital space
This new offense provided for the sanctioning of any content which “undermines the dignity of a person or presents an insulting, degrading or humiliating nature towards them”. Published on 05/17/2024…
Cyber attacks in CEGEPs, quickly a digital counter-attack plan!
After a cyberattack on May 3, classes officially resumed on Tuesday, May 14 in the three Cégep de Lanaudière establishments, including L’Assomption where I teach and where my daughter is…
The digital shift in social assistance needs a break
If the digital shift of the Quebec government has been in the news for several years now, far from public debate, a quiet dematerialization is making progress at the Ministry…
Digital health for rent | The duty
This week marks a crucial stage in the next digital health record. However, a few days ago, researchers from the International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of Artificial Intelligence and…
France | In his hometown, a digital twin of Arthur Rimbaud animated by AI
(Charleville-Mézières) Did you like Verlaine? Do you believe in God ? In Charleville-Mézières, in northeastern France, a digital twin of Arthur Rimbaud generated by artificial intelligence will respond to visitors,…
How artificial intelligence is leading us into the age of digital colonialism
This text is taken from Courrier de l’ économique. Click here to subscribe. Towards generative artificial intelligence (AI) that fits in your pocket. It’s the goal of the year in…
The Pavillons digital platform joins forces with Mères au front
The Pavillons digital platform will celebrate its second anniversary on May 25. After having been the receptacle of serials by authors of the caliber of Martine Delvaux, Marie-Sissi Labrèche, Patrick…
Some see a political conspiracy in the idea of a digital dollar
This text is taken from Courrier de l’ économique. Click here to subscribe. Digital dollar, political conspiracy. While the Bank of Canada dreams of a digital dollar, the European Central…
Research at the service of the digital transition
“More than ever, the future of the regions depends on digital technology,” declared Marie-Eve Proulx, then Minister Delegate for Regional Economic Development, in a press release in 2021. The government…
Presence on social networks | François Legault brushes aside the idea of imposing a digital majority
(Quebec) Prime Minister François Legault is brushing aside the idea of imposing a digital majority as in France, where young people under 15 will need parental authorization before being able…
“We must distinguish the use of social networks from the use of educational digital technology”, argues the Minister of National Education
Invited Tuesday on France Inter, Nicole Belloubet pleads for a “digital break in middle school” which would consist of “leaving your cell phone at the entrance” of the school. Published…
“Personal data. Let’s take back the power!”, a small digital self-defense manual
Your car is spying on you. The California-based Mozilla Foundation analyzed the twenty-five most popular models and concluded that all, without exception, “collect more personal data than is necessary.” In…