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AI Trading Algorithms Can Make Markets Less Competitive

July 3rd, 2026
7 minutes
Jean-Edouard Colliard, Thierry Foucault, Stefano Lovo

AI-driven trading can blunt competition and even lift prices in financial markets. 

What Emerging Markets Teach Us About Strategy: Three Key Lessons

As geopolitical uncertainty weakens traditional business models, emerging markets reveal how companies can build resilience by shaping institutions, strengthening ecosystems, and investing in long-term trust. 

7 minutes
Aline Gatignon

Can Leaders Still Rely on the Old Global Playbook?

As globalization fractures into new alliances and shifting blocs, business leaders must rethink risk, opportunity, and alignment. Why does the cognitive map of globalization never hold still?

10 minutes
Jeremy Ghez

The Current Energy Performance Certificate is Hindering France’s Electrification Efforts

A persistent double standard against electricity in Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings may undermine France’s decarbonization and housing policies. 

Eric Mengus, Alexandre Chapusot

She's Making Invisible Talent Visible

After studying entrepreneurship, Albane Lehalle co-founded Fika Traiteur to turn event catering into a showcase for the talents of people with disabilities. Her journey shows that inclusion can be both meaningful and economically viable.
 

Can Banks Deploy AI Without Creating More Risk?

Marc Israel, former Microsoft CTO for Africa, outlines a 90-day method for securing AI in banking, from fraud detection and credit scoring to customer tools, without ever leaving security as an afterthought.

From “Moon Joy” to Everyday Wonder: “Awe Should Not Be Reserved for Extraordinary Events”

HEC Paris professor Craig Anderson explains how the historic Artemis II mission around the Moon inspired awe, and its potential effects on well-being and curiosity. He advocates for a vision of awe that can be cultivated in everyday life. 

Craig Anderson

Pigmentoco: Pioneering Water-Free Textile Dyeing

Amal Chebbi and her co-founder Ayoub Lassoued built a deep tech startup tackling one of fashion’s most polluting processes: dyeing textile, with a water-free alternative.

HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

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