Le Temps | How Big Data shapes our lives [In French]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not an alien word anymore nowadays. We see both academic and industrial institutions adopting AI topics as a part of their curriculum and use cases to accelerate existing processes. The pharmaceutical industry is one of them.

Data-driven medicine has a major downside: by transforming Medicine’s trust model, in place since Hippocrates, it creates unprecedented privacy risks that need to be urgently addressed.

Scientists at EPFL and Wageningen University have developed an AI model that recognizes plastic objects floating on water in satellite images.