Ana Zamora Voluntechies, bringing virtual reality to hospitalized kids One of the amazing aspects of working with technology is the potential social good you can do with it. Here at LUCA we strongly believe in the power of...
LUCA Business Messaging – From humble SMS to conversational commerce Written by Jenny Whelan, Head of Business Affairs – LUCA Advertising We all know SMS. With 5 billion users, the reach of SMS as a messaging channel is unparalleled. Combined...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Worker’s Diary IoT III 18:00. Daniel arrives at school to pick up his children. He knows that they are still inside thanks to the trackers in their backpacks . While he is waiting for them, he can check the daily news on his smartwatch. When the children get in...
Olivia Brookhouse The Big Data and IoT applications fighting coronavirus The coronavirus pandemic has truly turned our lives upside down, changing how we work, study and interact in every way. The global health crisis has tested every government’s ability...
ElevenPaths ElevenPaths has achieved AWS Security Competency status Telefónica Tech’s cybersecurity company has demonstrated deep technical and consulting expertise helping large enterprises to adopt, develop and deploy complex cloud security projects that protect their environments on AWS...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing June 20-26 Millions of User Records Exposed on an Oracle Server Security researcher Anurag Sen has found an exposed database containing millions of records belonging to the company BlueKai, owned by Oracle....
Ana Zamora Hackathons are not just for developers By Glyn Povah, Head of Global Product Development at LUCA. Hackathon is derived from the English words “hack” and “marathon”, and if you Google the word “hackathon” you’ll get something...
Ana Zamora LUCA’s MWC 2017 Roundup The week started big at MWC with Telefónica’s launch of AURA, the “brains” of its 4th platform. With Aura, we enter into a new phase of Telefónica, the era...
Ana Zamora LUCA reshapes tourism insights at SDWC 2017 Last Friday, the first edition of the World Conference on Smart Destinations took place in Murcia. More than 100 experts from over twenty countries discussed trends such as digital...
Ana Zamora Open Algorithms, what are they? Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye explains Yves – Alexandre de Montjoye is a lecturer at Imperial College London’s new Data Science Institute. As a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard IQSS, his main field of research focuses on metadata...
Ana Zamora LUCA Talk 2: Big Data as a Force for Good In the world of data, we tend to focus on how Big Data technology can optimize our organizations, maximize revenues and make our organizational processes more efficient. However, there is...
Ana Zamora Voluntechies, bringing virtual reality to hospitalized kids One of the amazing aspects of working with technology is the potential social good you can do with it. Here at LUCA we strongly believe in the power of...
Ana Zamora LUCA Talk 1: Using Big Data to understand mobility and pollution Last Monday we hosted our very first LUCA webinar with great success, with more than 140 people connecting to our live stream. Technology, and more specifically Big Data, is enabling...
Ana Zamora Chema Alonso stars in “Big Data, Living with Algorithms” Yesterday evening, RTVE launched the first in a series of documentaries entitled “Documentos TV”, showing just how digital our daily lives have become and how the control of these...
Ana Zamora 5 LUCA events for your diary It’s been a busy month here in LUCA HQ, with lots of things going on such as the presentation of our analytics dashboard to the Movistar cycling Team and...
Ana Zamora Millennials want to use data for social good, but will privacy stop them? This article was originally posted by Florence Broderick on the WEF Live blog as part of the 2017 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. Imagine a world where the...
LUCA The 7 priorities of a company when adopting Blockchain Last week I shared with the 101Blockchainscommunity of professionals and digital innovators the Blockchain vision we have at Telefónica and how companies can create value by adopting this technology. If...
Olivia Brookhouse Can Artificial Intelligence understand emotions? When John McCarthy and Marvin Minsky founded Artificial Intelligence in 1956, they were amazed how a machine could perform incredibly difficult puzzles quicker than humans. However, it turns out...
ElevenPaths How the “antimalware” XProtect for MacOS works and why it detects poorly and badly Recently, MacOS included a signature in its integrated antivirus, intended to detect a binary for Windows; but, does this detection make sense? We could think it does, as a...
Santiago Morante Cendrero Warning About Normalizing Data For many machine learning algorithms, normalizing data for analysis is a must. A supervised example would be neural networks. It is known that normalizing the data being input to...
LUCA Expert Systems in the World of Medicine Written by Sergio Sancho Azcoitia, Security Research en ElevenPaths Since its appearance a few years ago, expert systems have been applied in different fields. Due to their effectiveness they have...
