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The future of France

  • 57articles
  • 2016first covered
  • 29 Apr 2026latest update
  • 4linked technologies

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  1. Worldline, ING and Mastercard complete Europe’s first Agentic Payment pilotConnected society
  2. India taps space startups to produce bodyguard satellite systemsSpace
  3. Raytheon drone interceptor downs enemy drones using an electronic warfare weapon systemSecurity and privacy
  4. EU to mobilise €200 Billion in new AI fund to chase China and the US dominanceOpinion
  5. Airbus plans first hydrogen aircraft test flight after successful engine trialsTransport and mobility
  6. Airbus surveyed 100 airports to advance autonomous aircraft plansTransport and mobility
  7. Episci develops AI to detect hypersonic missiles from spaceSecurity and privacy
  8. World’s first algae based bio-circular datacenter launches in FranceEarth and energy
  9. Unhackable quantum technologies debut in FranceSecurity and privacy
  10. Paralysis used to be for life, but it isn’t any longer, and this and other breakthroughs are just the start of a new era of medicine.Transport and mobility
  11. At 5 million fps this is one of the fastest cameras in the worldIndustry and manufacturing
  12. France enters the hypersonic missile race with first VMAX launchIndustry and manufacturing
  13. France passes Batman-like surveillance law granting police access to your phoneConnected society
  14. The UK’s Royal Navy will soon take delivery of its first autonomous minesweeperRobotics
  15. New brain decoding tech lets researchers see through the eyes of Mice for first timeAI and intelligence
  16. Ultra high capacity bacterial made DNA hard drives get a boost with new funding roundComputing
  17. Prophesee and Qualcomm partner to bring neuromorphic computer vision to smartphonesAI and intelligence
  18. Researchers used a quantum computer to invent a new cooling materialEarth and energy
  19. The first federated quantum supercomputers are emerging across EuropeComputing
  20. Magnet powerful enough to pick up an aircraft carrier to help ITER kickstart fusionEarth and energy
  21. A new biocompatible AI takes healthcare monitoring to the next levelAI and intelligence
  22. Michelin’s inflatable sails turn giant polluting cargo ships into giant sailing shipsEarth and energy
  23. Beach robots arrive in Florida to clean up all your beach trashRobotics
  24. After decades in the shadows Flying Whales is bringing back the mighty airshipTransport and mobility
  25. The world’s first satellite that can be re-programmed in orbit heads to final assemblySpace
  26. French central bank successfully completes first test of their sovereign digital currencyConnected society
  27. Lasers could make nuclear waste inert in 30 minutes says Nobel Prize winnerEarth and energy
  28. Transparent wood makes a splash in the car worldIndustry and manufacturing
  29. In a world first an AI just made it’s own synthetic human genomeBiotech and enhanced humans
  30. Memristor breakthrough puts a human brain at the edge of every networkComputing
  31. The french government just signed off on cyborg soldiersBiotech and enhanced humans
  32. Airbus just unveiled three new radical zero-emission concept aircraftTransport and mobility
  33. Flying high Airbus shows off its 2030 and 2050 concept cabinsTransport and mobility
  34. Researchers’ brainwave reading temporary tattoo reads your mind and your moodsConnected society
  35. World’s first fully pilotless commercial aircraft takes off from FranceTransport and mobility
  36. I, The Company of 2040 | Accenture, Paris | Matthew Griffin | Leadership Keynote SpeakerArticles
  37. A brain controlled exoskeleton just let a quadraplegic man walk againBiotech and enhanced humans
  38. The Future of Sport 2030 | Decathlon, France | Matthew Griffin | Sports and Wellness Keynote SpeakerArticles
  39. This new AI uses both sight and sound to estimate depressionAI and intelligence
  40. Mission Impossible style smart contact lens gets US military’s attentionBiotech and enhanced humans
  41. Colorful bio-engineered bacteria could end fashions obsession with toxic dyesIndustry and manufacturing
  42. Step into the holodeck, Theoriz unveil their mixed room reality conceptVirtual worlds
  43. Record breaking solar powered aircraft stays aloft for 26 days straightEarth and energy
  44. New glasses will beam augmented and virtual reality directly into your eyesVirtual worlds
  45. A family in France become the first family to live in a 3D printed houseIndustry and manufacturing
  46. Scientists push the boundaries of nanotech to build the world’s smallest houseIndustry and manufacturing
  47. Air France KLM and Microsoft use blockchain to improve MROConnected society
  48. European giants team up to build electric aircraftTransport and mobility
  49. The Future of Sustainable Cities | ChangeNOW, Paris | Matthew Griffin | Smart Cities Keynote SpeakerArticles
  50. France’s railways to run semi-autonomous from 2023Transport and mobility
  51. France bans sales of combustion engines from 2040Transport and mobility
  52. HTT shows off its concept Hyperloop passenger podTransport and mobility
  53. A cure for millions as gene therapy cures patient with Sickle Cell diseaseBiotech and enhanced humans
  54. Researchers use artificial intelligence to automatically age facesAI and intelligence
  55. Bach lives again, in AI formAI and intelligence
  56. France opens the worlds first solar panel road to the publicEarth and energy
  57. The Future of Law | Dentons, Paris | Matthew Griffin | Law and IP Keynote SpeakerArticles

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311 Institute has published 57 articles about France since 2016, most recently on 29 April 2026.

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