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SpaceX IPO, OpenAI’s GPT‑5.2, AI on a floppy, and a worsening air crisis...
Vendredi 12 décembre 2025 à 06:50
Tech Titans & Market Moves
SpaceX’s historic IPO aims to reshape the aerospace market
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing the “IPO of the century,” leveraging its robust cash flow and ambitious Mars‑bound projects to list on the public markets. Presse Citron explains that the company’s valuation reflects both its satellite constellation revenue and its long‑term launch pipeline, positioning it as a bellwether for private‑sector space investment.
Presse Citron
OpenAI launches GPT‑5.2 amid escalating AI rivalry
OpenAI unveiled GPT‑5.2, a multimodal model that claims a 38 % reduction in factual “hallucinations” and expanded image‑understanding capabilities. L’Opinion notes that the rollout follows an internal “red‑alert” that spurred resource reallocation, while Wired adds the firm is committing $1.4 trillion to new compute infrastructure to stay ahead of Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude.
L'Opinion
Reddit challenges Australia’s child‑social‑media ban
In a bold legal move, Reddit has filed a lawsuit seeking exemption from Australia’s new ban on accounts for users under 16, arguing that the restriction could hamper free expression and drive users to less‑secure platforms. The Register details the company’s claim that mandatory age verification would be more harmful than the ban itself, setting up a high‑profile test of digital‑rights legislation.
The Register
AI Experiments & Retro Computing
LLM on a floppy: resurrecting 1990s hardware with modern AI
A hobbyist team has managed to run a stripped‑down large‑language model from a floppy disk on a 32‑year‑old Macintosh, demonstrating the feasibility of ultra‑light AI footprints. XDA Developers describes the technical gymnastics required to compress the model and the nostalgic appeal of blending vintage computing with contemporary machine‑learning.
XDA Developers
Consumer Gadgets & Gaming
CyberGhost offers record‑low VPN pricing for travelers
CyberGhost’s new $2.19 / month plan promises encrypted Wi‑Fi access on up to seven devices, targeting nomadic professionals and students. Les Numériques highlights the service’s robust tunnel protocols and the growing demand for affordable privacy tools as public hotspots proliferate worldwide.
Les Numériques
“Clair Obscur” clinches top honor at the Game Awards
French studio Sandfall Interactive saw its indie title Clair Obscur sweep the prestigious Game Awards, a surprise that has industry analysts re‑evaluating the market potential of narrative‑driven indie games. Libération reports that the win underscores Europe’s rising influence in a scene traditionally dominated by AAA publishers.
Libération
Premium laptops dominate holiday buying guides
Les Numériques spotlights the Asus ZenBook S 16 OLED and the Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) as the season’s most coveted notebooks, praising the ZenBook’s vivid display and the MacBook’s next‑gen M4 chip for delivering unprecedented performance‑per‑watt ratios. Both reviews emphasize rapid SSD speeds, long battery life, and premium build quality that justify their premium price tags.
Les Numériques
Les Numériques
Sony’s WH‑1000XM4 remains benchmark for noise‑canceling headphones
The Sony WH‑1000XM4 continues to set the bar for active‑noise‑cancellation, with Les Numériques noting incremental upgrades such as Bluetooth multipoint and refined sound tuning that keep it ahead of rivals like the WH‑1000XM3. Its ergonomic design and reliable battery life make it a staple for frequent travelers and remote workers alike.
Les Numériques
Environmental Science Updates
Toxic winter air in India reaches crisis levels
The New York Times reports that millions of Indians are breathing dangerously polluted winter air, with particulate matter concentrations exceeding WHO safety thresholds and contributing to a surge in respiratory illnesses. The article links the phenomenon to stagnant weather patterns and lax emissions enforcement, urging urgent policy intervention.
The NY Times
Ultrafine particles expose airline passengers to hidden health risks
A French research team measured ultrafine particle concentrations aboard flights, finding exposure levels during boarding and taxiing far above WHO’s “high” category. The Guardian explains that these particles can penetrate deep into the lungs, raising concerns about chronic health impacts for frequent flyers.
The Guardian
A decade after Paris: climate ambition stalls at 1.5 °C target
RFI revisits the Paris Agreement on its ten‑year anniversary, highlighting that global warming is still on track to breach the 1.5 °C limit despite incremental policy steps. The analysis underscores the widening gap between pledged reductions and actual emissions, calling for accelerated investment in renewable technologies and carbon‑removal strategies.
RFI