EDF and Generative AI: Scaling Up a Critical Industrial Group
On January 27, 2026, ZDNet revealed a milestone rarely achieved in France. EDF opened an internal generative AI portal to approximately 160,000 employees, multi-LLM, presented as "sovereign," operated in a private environment and designed to industrialize more than 400 business use cases. Behind the announcement, a more structural question emerges: what does "adopting AI" mean...
Yasmina Salmandjee, Bridge Builder of Generative AI
Yasmina Salmandjee: engineer, bestselling author, bridge builder of generative AI Interview by Pascale Caron "The tears of the heart drown in the sweat of the brow." This phrase, Yasmina Salmandjee wrote for herself, as a mantra. It closes our conversation. But it speaks volumes about the invisible thread of a journey that crosses technological waves,...
Marie Dollé, AI as a Revealer
She doesn't talk about artificial intelligence as a mere tool, but as a revealer. Interview by Pascale Caron Marie Dollé has been working in digital ecosystems for over fifteen years. She navigates between marketing strategy, digital platforms, innovation, and supporting entrepreneurs. Currently Head of Marketing & Communications for EuroQuity at Bpifrance, she observes the transformations...
Women in AI
Mira Murati and Lisa Su: Two Female Trajectories That Are Actually Shifting Power Dynamics in Artificial Intelligence In the artificial intelligence economy, influence is not a matter of image, but of the capacity to act on deep infrastructures. It is measured by the ability to modify the pace of innovation, to redefine technical standards, to...
Is AI Breaking Down the Consulting Pyramid?
For decades, major consulting firms have operated according to an almost immutable mechanism. A few partners would sell high-value strategic projects. Behind them, an army of juniors produced analyses, benchmarks, PowerPoint slides, and Excel models under extremely tight deadlines. This pyramidal model constituted the economic engine of firms like McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group,...
AI Cognitive Pyramid: The Great Illusion of Competence in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Should artificial intelligence be banned in higher education and organizations? The question, often posed in binary terms, masks a far more subtle issue. AI is not replacing human intelligence. It is shifting its boundaries. And this shift, if not mastered, could weaken precisely what institutions seek to develop: the ability to think. The article The...