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Several state services targeted by computer attacks of “unprecedented intensity”, according to Matignon. A crisis unit has been activated to deploy countermeasures. “At this point, the impact of these attacks has been reduced for most services and access to state sites restored,” indicated the Prime Minister’s services. ‘A crisis unit was activated yesterday evening (Sunday) to Deploy countermeasures,’ said a spokesman for the PM’S services.

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REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya The power of digital technologies is something of a mixed blessing. Some see it as the silver bullet we can fire at our most deadly challenges; artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, for example, have been used in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Others see it as a curse; these technologies can also facilitate violence or the wildfire spread of disinformation. The power is located in a structure determined by social, political and economic contexts. One o...