LUCA Deep Learning vs Atari: train your AI to dominate classic videogames (Part I) A few months ago we began a series of posts on this blog where we explained how you can train an Artificial Intelligence (AI) to eventually win certain games....
Ana Zamora LUCA at Big Data Spain 2016: Our Full Roundup Over the past 2 days our LUCA team have been in full force at the Big Data Spain 2016 event, which was held this year in Kinepolis in the...
Beatriz Sanz Baños IoT, the new ally of renewable energies? Since its arrival, IoT has been pushing society towards a future in which most devices will be connected. Climate change and pollution levels also lead us to a future...
Mirian Martinez Varas IoT Solutions World Congress More than 40,000 million devices connected in 2023. This is the data, according to a report by Business Insider, under which the IoT Solutions World Congress was held at the Fira de...
ElevenPaths Telefónica and Subex sign a global framework agreement to provide a disruptive FMaaS solution Madrid— June 18, 2017— Subex Limited, a leading telecom analytics solution provider, has been selected by ElevenPaths, Telefónica’s Cybersecurity Unit to offer a Fraud Management-as-a- Service (FMaaS) solution. Telefónica is one...
Innovation and Laboratory Area in ElevenPaths Uncovering APTualizator: the APT that patches Windows By the end of June 2019, we assisted to an incident were a high number of computers had started to reboot abnormally. In parallel, Kaspersky detected a file called swaqp.exe, which apparently...
LUCA Can mobile phone traces help shed light on the spread of Zika in Colombia? Content written by Daniela Perrotta, ISI Foundation researcher and UN Global Pulse fellow and Enrique Frias-Martinez, Researcher, Telefonica Research, Madrid. Originally posted on the UN Global Pulse blog. Nowadays, thanks...
LUCA Using Big Data to combat Air Pollution in Brazil Content originally written by Raquel Carretero Juárez, for the Telefonica Public Policy Blog. Telefónica Brazil is using mobile network Big Data to monitor air pollution in São Paulo (Brazil) and...
LUCA Predictive Analysis and Machine Learning improving quality of life for refugees The refugee crisis is an ongoing issue that is sadly growing by the day. Currently, it is believed that roughly 65 million people live as refugees or are displaced...
LUCA SafePost: Technology available to the user at any moment Today SafePost was born, a new service that allows publication on social media and the sending of emails by using SMS. The mobile technology is building a better world...
LUCA III Impact Innovation Talks: Big Data’s new challenges, achievements and opportunities Yesterday, the 16th of November, the III Impact Innovation Talks was held and was organized by Telefónica Open Future together with PWN Madrid. This third edition of a talk series with the slogan #WomansAge aims...
LUCA The stand-out moments of BDID2017 (I) : Thank you for enjoying this day with us! Last Tuesday, the 31st of October, we celebrated the Big Data Innovation Day 2017 enjoyed a fantastic afternoon. The main Auditorium of Distrito Telefonica was full of guests and many others followed...
LUCA GSMA Announces new developments in BD4SG Initiative Last week, September 19th, the GSMA announced, at the United Nations General Assembly Week in New York, new developments in its Big Data for Social Good Initiative. Eduardo Navarro, President...
LUCA Big Data combating crime in New York Original content from Lourdes Tejedor, Community Manager and Editor at Telefonica. One city: New York; one problem: crime. How can we contain and control it? When and where is it...
LUCA A World-Changing Combination: Dr. Claire Melamed on Big Data, Collaboration and the SDGs Dr. Claire Melamed is the Executive Director of Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD), where she leads efforts to collaborate on leveraging data to meet the UN’s Sustainable...
LUCA BD4SG: A new way to understand Big Data Recent years have seen a large public debate surrounding the technology behind Big Data and how it can help optimise organizations, maximise profits and bring companies closer to their...
Olivia Brookhouse IoT and Big Data in football to enable intelligent decision making IoT and Big Data in sport is becoming ever more prevalent, bringing value to not only players but spectators too. Football, although a seemingly basic sport with a just...
Miguel Ángel de Castro Vendetta Group and the COVID-19 Phishing Emails A new threat has entered the COVID-19 scene: the Vendetta Group. How are their phishing campaigns different from others?
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...
Gabriel Bergel Risk Analysis Applied to COVID-19 Our CSA Gabriel Bergel shows you how to apply the Risk Analysis methodology to the management of the COVID-19 threat.
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...
