BLUSPHINX® Blog

The case for open-source software

Any company today uses software. This ranges from being a user (word processor, email client, etc), to leveraging software components […]

Data security starts with data

Imagine yourself sleeping soundly at night because you know you have done all the right things to secure your business […]

Nordic wisdom adapted to technology

Aurelie learned one of our favorite proverbs while living in Norway. “There is no bad weather, only bad clothes”. With […]

Why cyber insurance does not work well

The impact and costs of a cyberattack can be substantial, perhaps even fatal to a business. Given this potentially catastrophic […]

The many applications of AI & Automation in financial services

It’s not easy to work in banking and financial services. Financial institutions must comply with a myriad of regulations and […]

Springtime with Texas bluebonnets

Springtime and the flowers bloom! In Japan and other places, people look forward to the cherry blossoms. Here in Texas, […]

Boeing 737 vs. Airbus A320: Lessons for AI and IT

Finding parallels between different fields is one of our favorite activities. We love engaging with visionary business leaders to find […]

Expert talks on AI & Automation

Doing AI & automation well requires to understand what the different techniques are and what they can/cannot do. This goes […]

Data organization: The forgotten data challenge

In our client diagnostics, we observe that data organization is a major challenge facing companies. Even if you have an […]

AI & data Analytics: Fifty shades of Louis Vuitton

Creativity is a major aspect of our work at BLUSPHINX®. Combining disciplines is a great way to come up with […]

BLUSPHINX® in La Réunion

BLUSPHINX® in La Réunion! We just came back from a client project in IT and cyber security on the island […]

Finally a problem only quantum computers can solve

Here is a good article describing (finally) a problem that only quantum computers can solve. https://www.quantamagazine.org/finally-a-problem-that-only-quantum-computers-will-ever-be-able-to-solve-20180621/ While quantum computing is […]

AI and quantum computing: Myth or reality?

Nowadays, there is buzz about how quantum computing will revolutionize many domains. We wish it would be true for Artificial […]

Defense and NATO

Aurelie is an officer in the civilian reserve of the French Air Force, affiliated with strategy and cyber defense. She […]

Landscaping

Thomas greatly enjoys landscaping in his spare time. Landscaping is about shaping an outdoor space by building permanent features (e.g. […]

France and AI

As a Stanford-educated expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and French citizen, Aurelie agrees with French President Emmanuel Macron that AI […]

Dog mushing

Aurelie often goes dog mushing in Swedish Lapland with professional mushers. She first went in 2013 and it changed her […]

Quote of the day

‘Fais de ta vie un rêve, et d’un rêve, une réalité.’ – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (Make your life a dream, […]

Back at BCG

Back to my former employer Boston Consulting Group (BCG) at their Paris office for the annual cocktail of the Young […]

Quote of the day

‘We have two lives, and the second begins when we realize we only have one.’ – Confucius

Young Leader 2016 of the French-American Foundation

Professional highlight of 2016: Selected as one of the Young Leaders 2016 of the French-American Foundation. I am very honored […]

Passion for Music

Music is an important part of Aurelie’s life. She started to play the violin at age 7. She got as […]

Honoring the memory of a mentor

This week, I honor the memory of my grandfather who shaped so much the person I am today. Sie Tiam […]