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Kristine  De Valck

Kristine De Valck

Professeur, HEC Paris Business School

Can the UK’s ‘Online Safety Act’ tame the hidden violence in leisure communities?

Dec 13, 2024 05:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Law

The UKs new Online Safety Act, programmed for implementation in the second half of next year, could reshape how social media platforms deal with harmful online content. This legislation aims to protect users by requiring...

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Economy

Tesla Cybertruck’s Mysterious BYD Visit: Reverse-Engineering Buzz Shakes Up EV Battlefield

A Tesla Cybertruck spotted at a BYD facility in China is stirring whispers of possible reverse-engineering. The surprising encounter underscores a fierce EV arms race, as global automakers confront shifting demands,...

Elon Musk Targeted by SEC Again as Neuralink Investigation Resurfaces and Fresh Charges Loom

The SEC is preparing new charges against Elon Musk while reopening its probe into Neuralink. Musks lawyer claims the agencys actions, following a multi-year investigation, amount to six years of harassment. SEC Targets...

Meta Unveils Meta Motivo AI: Redefining Realism for Metaverse Avatars

Meta has revealed Meta Motivo AI, a cutting-edge solution to bring unprecedented realism to Metaverse avatars. This breakthrough reflects Metas bold investments in AI and immersive technology, aiming to transform virtual...

Canada Fires Back: ‘We’ll Halt Energy Exports!’ Premiers Rally Against Trump’s Explosive Tariff Threat

With tensions brewing between the United States and Canada, Canadian premiers are urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus government to deliver a strong response to U.S. President-elect Donald Trumps proposed tariffs. The...

Politics

How will Donald Trump protect intellectual property in international markets in 2025?

In a bold policy move, former President Donald Trump unveiled a comprehensive strategy in 2025 to protect American intellectual property (IP) in international markets. The plan, spearheaded by the Trump administration,...

What are Donald Trump’s plans for reducing federal loan interest rates in 2025?

In a bold move aimed at reshaping federal lending, former President Donald Trump announced a comprehensive plan to significantly reduce federal loan interest rates in 2025. The proposal targets student loans and small...

How will Donald Trump tackle urban gentrification in 2025?

Donald Trumps administration has introduced a sweeping urban revitalization initiative aimed at addressing gentrification and its impact on major U.S. cities. Unveiled during a speech in Detroit earlier this year, the plan...

What are Donald Trump’s policies on drone regulations in 2025?

In 2025, Donald Trumps administration introduced sweeping changes to drone regulations, aiming to enhance national security and address public safety concerns. The new policies, however, have divided public opinion, with...

Science

Some black holes at the centers of galaxies have a buddy − but detecting these binary pairs isn’t easy

Every galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center, much like every egg has a yolk. But sometimes, hens lay eggs with two yolks. In a similar way, astrophysicists like us who study supermassive black holes expect to...

Astronomers have pinpointed the origin of mysterious repeating radio bursts from space

Slowly repeating bursts of intense radio waves from space have puzzled astronomers since they were discovered in 2022. In new research, we have for the first time tracked one of these pulsating signals back to its...

How is Donald Trump prioritizing funding for cancer research in 2025?

President-elect Donald Trump has announced a major initiative to prioritize funding for cancer research in 2025, pledging billions in federal support to combat one of the worlds leading causes of death. The plan includes...

How will Donald Trump address renewable energy research funding in 2025?

President-elect Donald Trump has revealed plans to reshape the U.S. renewable energy landscape in 2025, sparking debates about the administrations commitment to combating climate change. While Trumps previous term focused...

Tiny laboratories that fit in your hand can rapidly identify pathogens using electricity

When you think of electric fields, you likely think of electricity the stuff that makes modern life possible by powering everything from household appliances to cellphones. Researchers have been studying the principles of...

Technology

Meta’s $1M Inaugural Donation to Trump Sparks Outrage: ‘Mark Zuckerberg’s Politics Are as Two-Faced as Meta!’

Meta Platforms, the tech giant helmed by Mark Zuckerberg, has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trumps inaugural fund, according to newly released Federal Election Commission filings. The substantial...

Tesla Head Autopilot HW Jumps to Amazon’s Zoox, Shaking up Self-Driving Ambitions

Zheng Gao, who led Teslas Autopilot HW engineering for eight years, has joined Amazons Zoox. His departure comes as Tesla pushes promises of hands-free driving, while Zoox expands robotaxi testing in California, signaling...

Tesla’s Cybertruck China Filing Fuels Buzz Over Long-Awaited Market Launch

Teslas Cybertruck has moved a step closer to potential availability in China after receiving an energy consumption label from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The filing has fueled social media...

AI Is Supercharging Banks' Efficiency, But Why Can’t It Crack the Code for Profits?

Artificial intelligence is helping banks like Goldman Sachs and BMO slash task times and free up creative potential. However, industry leaders revealed at the Reuters Next conference that despite the efficiency boom, AI...
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