For several weeks, an intense debate has been raging in the Swiss digital landscape. The issue: the ongoing revision of the Federal Act on the Surveillance of Postal and Telecommunications Correspondence (LSCPT). This bill aims to require providers of VPN, encrypted messaging, and cloud hosting services operating in Switzerland to retain certain metadata related to their users' connections and to transmit it to the authorities upon request. This text, if adopted, would upset

Software development is undoubtedly one of the most dynamic and influential professions of our time. From the first programming languages ​​to the advent of cloud architectures and artificial intelligence (AI), the role of the developer has continued to evolve. Today, in an increasingly connected world fueled by emerging technologies and increasing pressure to accelerate product delivery, the question arises: what will the future of the developer profession be? Will we witnes

Cloudflare recently launched AI Labyrinth, an innovative solution designed to counter AI bots that crawl the web without permission to collect data for training artificial intelligence models. Rather than blocking these bots, which could alert them and prompt them to change tactics, AI Labyrinth redirects them to a maze of AI-generated pages, trapping them in a loop of useless content.

he internet has undergone significant transformations since its inception, evolving from a simple network of static pages to a dynamic ecosystem of interactive content and services. However, recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and the rise of zero-click internet experiences are posing unprecedented challenges to the traditional web business model. But  how these technological shifts are reshaping the digital landscape and threatening the economic foundations o

In an era where digital privacy is increasingly under threat, many individuals seek ways to minimize their online presence and protect their personal information. Being "invisible" on the internet involves reducing your digital footprint, securing your communications, and controlling the information available about you online. This essay explores various strategies and tools to achieve a higher level of online anonymity.

Last week I completed the Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals exam, AI-900 and achieving above the required 70% score for the 47 questions presented (you have 65 minutes to do the exam).  As always and in the same vein as my other blog posts, here is some sharing the love to help others prepare for this certification.  The kind of blog post I wish I had found when I was looking at doing the exam. As usual, my own revision notes are at the end of the blog post.

In a world where ecological concerns now affect every aspect of our lives, including our digital practices, new, often surprising, discussions are emerging. One of these is the question of whether being "polite" to an artificial intelligence like ChatGPT could have an indirect impact on the environment. Behind the apparent absurdity of this reflection—how could a polite phrase destroy forests or inflate our carbon footprint?—lies a serious question about how our choices of in

Superintelligence is often defined as a form of intelligence far beyond human cognitive abilities. Unlike the artificial intelligence (AI) we know today—largely specialized in specific tasks such as facial recognition or machine translation—superintelligence is said to have almost unlimited understanding and adaptability. It would surpass humans in “everything,” whether creativity, problem-solving, or simulated emotions.