The work on using Physics Informed Neural Networks to model plants that we initiated with Emilie Peynaud, Paulin Melatagia Yonta and Jean-François Barczi, during my time in Cameroon is finally out as a preprint publication dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...

The French team was highly motivated to run the 2025 Macao 10K International race today. The weather was perfect, almost no humidity compared to the previous year. I was able to run this year in less than one hour with a pace of 5:56 min/km.
www.macao10k.com/en/results

Arrived at the AI Action Summit in Paris. I will be involved in several side events Feb 11. Happy to interact with everyone 🤗

Thank you to European AI Office for their invitation to join the European AI Office workshop on General-Purpose AI models and systemic risks. They are launching a network of evaluators to exchange ideas. Happy to contribute with an UN and global South perspective.

Invited today at the Learning Planet Institute for their research workshop on « AI for collective Intelligence. How can AI&humans collaborate to transform learning & education ». We have an intense conversation on how AI can help to amplify the voice of youth in the UN system.

Tonight I saw the play "Who hacked Garoutzia" based on the book by @devil-lau.bsky.social @abiteboul.com and Gilles Dowek. A great story about a hacked chatbot, murders and a police investigation!

Welcome at our UN University office in Paris by Sabine Becker-Thierry #SDGs

On November 15, I was invited to participate in the Asia Pacific Consultation for the 2025 Human Development Report organised by UNDP In my talk, I share some of the research activities done at UNU-MACAU on how inclusive and participatory AI can help collective decision making.
go.unu.edu/uuACA

Join me for the R&D Unplugged Seminar at Learning Planet Institute in Paris on the topics of "Empowering Inclusive Decisions with AI & Social Simulations for SDG acceleration"
www.learningplanetinstitute.org/en/nos-evene...

From Feb 2 to 15, 2025, we will organise for the first time a training camp with our colleagues from UNU-EHS and UNU-MERIT on the topic of "AI and Climate Action: Balancing Benefits and Risks". If you are a Chinese student, you can apply here: mp.weixin.qq.com/s/pb-aDBrpFw...

At the Makerfaire Shenzhen 2024 organised by our friends Seeed Studio, I found the reduced version of the computer I used for writing my PhD. This is powered by a @raspberrypi.bsky.social I m wondering if I can render again the LaTeX document of my PhD thesis on this mini-macintosh.

Involved in the 4th edition of the 929 challenge with startups/universities from Portuguese-speaking countries+China. Great talks focusing on digital technologies solutions to solve global pressing issues in agriculture, medicine, energy saving or aquaculture #innovation #SDGs