French Academy of Technologies
The French Academy of Technologies ("Académie des technologies") is a learned society, founded in 2000, with an emphasis on technology, and the newest of French academies. In 2007 it acquired the status of "établissement public", which enforces its public role. Its stated missions are as follows: In 2021 the Academy had approximately 350 active members, including emeritus and foreign members. It is organized into a number of commissions, committees, and work groups on subjects including information technology, ethics, energy and the environment, transport, simulation, defense, etc.