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François Guité
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Professionnel et conférencier en éducation : pédagogie, neurosciences et technologies.
'Observational memory' cuts AI agent costs 10x and outscores RAG on long-context benchmarks | Venture Beat venturebeat.com/data/observa...
February 11, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Why we must worry: "tactics just this side of vicious and with a pitiless disregard for knock-on consequences"

Claude surprised researchers by running a vending machine business better than its rivals and bending every rule to win | TechRadar www.techradar.com/ai-platforms...
Claude crushed a vending machine simulation by becoming a Wall Street shark
Anthropic’s new model aced a vending machine test with tactics that were clever though slightly alarming
www.techradar.com
February 11, 2026 at 7:59 AM
International Criminal Court: although the pettiness of the U.S. government is no surprise, the complicity of the companies is shocking.

Canadian ICC judge says Trump’s sanctions won’t stop her from doing her job CTV News www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
February 11, 2026 at 7:48 AM
Evidence Grows That AI Chatbots Are Dunning-Kruger Machines | Futurism futurism.com/future-socie...

Sycophantic AI Increases Attitude Extremity And Overconfidence | PsyArXiv osf.io/preprints/ps...
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February 1, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Je préfère prendre au autre vol que celui acheté sur Ryanair. Je refuse l'obligation de traiter avec une compagnie par le biais d'une application, sinon une amende. Définitivement une cause de boycott.
February 1, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Hippocampus does more than store memories: it predicts rewards, study finds | McGill University www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/cha...

Predictive coding of reward in the hippocampus | Nature www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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January 31, 2026 at 12:34 PM
This is important:

Girls are happiest at school – for good reasons | Norwegian SciTech News norwegianscitechnews.com/2026/01/girl...
January 31, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Either they are shamelessly selling out the country, or they don't know what they've got.

Canada separatists accused of ‘treason’ after secret talks with US state department | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
January 29, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Millions creating deepfake nudes on Telegram as AI tools drive global wave of digital abuse | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
January 29, 2026 at 1:17 PM
US leads record global surge in gas-fired power driven by AI demands, with big costs for the climate | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker | Global Energy Monitor globalenergymonitor.org/projects/glo...
January 29, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Embedding critical thinking from a young age | EurekAlert! www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Scientists' Warning to Humanity: The Need to Begin Teaching Critical and Systems Thinking Early in Life | Microbial Biotechnology enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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January 29, 2026 at 1:01 PM
AI learns better when it talks to itself | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology www.oist.jp/news-center/...

Working Memory and Self-Directed Inner Speech Enhance Multitask Generalization in Active Inference | Neural Computation direct.mit.edu/neco/article...
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January 28, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Semantic vs episodic memory.

New study redefines our understanding of how memory works | University of Nottingham www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/new-stu...

Neural activations and representations during episodic versus semantic memory retrieval | Nature www.nature.com/articles/s41... [paywall]
January 28, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Strangely, "effects more pronounced in boys than girls".

Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollution is Associated with Lower Cognitive Performance in Early Childhood | Barcelona Institute of Global Health www.isglobal.org/en/-/la-cont...
January 28, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Reposted by François Guité
Sondage exclusif : un étudiant sur trois transgresse les règles à l’aide de l’IA. Voici un lien vers le rapport final du sondage SOM commandé par Radio-Canada archive.org/details/rapp... Les résultats sont issus d’un sondage SOM pour Radio-Canada ici.radio-canada.ca/recit-numeri...
January 28, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Double whammy : many AI companies are also subverting democracy.

Perceiving AI as a 'job killer' negatively influences attitudes towards democracy | University of Vienna www.univie.ac.at/en/news/deta...
January 27, 2026 at 2:42 PM
La morale a sa tectonique des plaques, sujette à l'accélération du changement.
January 27, 2026 at 2:29 PM
We need a Memorial Day not only for the Holocaust, but for all genocides.
"On Holocaust Memorial Day we need more history, not just more memory" bit.ly/4t6wPx6

Dr Andy Pearce, Director of @uclholocaust.bsky.social, writes today on the RHS blog.

#Skystorians
January 27, 2026 at 12:21 PM
This is good.

Screen time limits for children are no longer enough, new US report finds | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Digital Ecosystems, Children, and Adolescents: Policy Statement | American Academy of Pediatrics publications.aap.org/pediatrics/a...
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January 25, 2026 at 1:21 PM
La satiété médiatique a appauvri le jugement bien avant l'intelligence artificielle.
January 25, 2026 at 3:57 AM
Google AI Overviews cite YouTube more than any medical site for health queries, study suggests | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Health-related AI Overviews turn to YouTube 2–3x more than trusted medical sites | SE Ranking seranking.com/blog/health-...
January 25, 2026 at 12:01 AM
L'appellation « drone suicide » est une aberration qui contribue à humaniser de la technologie en rabaissant et en déshumanisant le suicide.
January 23, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Reposted by François Guité
OECD releases Digital Education Outlook 2026 report www.oecd.org/en/publicati... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #OECD
January 22, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Nationwide UVA-Led Study Finds Montessori Preschool Boosts Learning at a Lower Cost | University of Virginia as.virginia.edu/news/nationw...

A national randomized controlled trial of the impact of public Montessori preschool at the end of kindergarten | PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/full/10....
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January 22, 2026 at 3:32 PM
If only because of the geopolitical tensions in the world right now, this map should be posted in every classroom.

Mapped: The True Size of Greenland, Compared to Most World Maps | Visual Capitalist www.visualcapitalist.com/true-size-of...
Mapped: The True Size of Greenland, Compared to Most World Maps
Africa is 14x larger than Greenland. So why do they look the same size on most maps?
www.visualcapitalist.com
January 22, 2026 at 12:49 PM