LUCA The AI Hunger Games – Why is modern Artificial Intelligence so data hungry? (Part II) Guest Post written by Paulo Villegas – Head of Cognitive Computing at AURA in Telefónica CDO Modern AI can achieve the impressive performance in perception & recognition tasks mentioned in...
LUCA Big Data: Revolutionizing Animal Conservation Until recently not a topic that has captured the attention of many, animal conservation is a serious problem that needs addressing. Sustainable development goal number 15 from the United...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Industry 4.0 is much more than Smart Factories We should start by explaining what Industrial IoT (IIoT) – also known as Industry 4.0 – is. It is undoubtedly as much a revolution as the three previous revolutions...
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...
Antonio Gil Moyano Homeworking: Balancing Corporate Control and Employee Privacy (I) At this point in time and looking back on 2020, nobody would have imagined the advance in the digitalisation of organisations and companies due to the irruption of homeworking...
ElevenPaths SASE: The Future of Networks and Security Is Now Here Since Gartner published their report entitled “The Future of Security Networks is in the Cloud” in August 2019, which pointed out the concept of SASE as the key to...
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...
Patrick Buckley How IoT and Big Data is elevating Energy Management Increasingly, energy management is becoming a topic of great social importance. In today’s post, I will explain how IoT (Internet of Things) together with technology Artificial Intelligence (AI),...
Patrick Buckley The increasing importance of Big Data in eCommerce It would be fair to say that 2020 has not been a great year for retailers around the world. As many high street stores have been forced to temporarily...
Paloma Recuero de los Santos Internet of Things… Archaeological Sites At the end of 2019, according to IoT Analytics, there were already 9.5 billion connected devices for consumers, businesses and scientists. The forecast for 2025 is three times this...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Road safety and IoT Mobility is one of the key factors to consider in order to make cities more efficient, a necessity taking into account the millions of citizens travel to work or study centers in their vehicles. Taking...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Barriers to IoT adoption Internet of Things is constantly growing. There are more and more objects in our familiar environments that work connected through the network. It makes our everyday activities easier in...
Beatriz Sanz Baños What is Tank Telemetry? Tank Telemetry is a wireless system for controlling liquid container data in remote unstaffed areas where it is too difficult or expensive to connect data lines. A typical Tank Telemetry...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Enjoy Connected Beer Going out to grab a beer we could say is a tradition now in Spain. Spaniards consume more than 3,500 million liters per year. What you may not know...
Olivia Brookhouse Artificial Intelligence: a companion to fight loneliness Today is International friendship day, a day where we can celebrate all those individuals around us that bring us joy daily. Whilst we might imagine the youth population to...
Ismael Rihawi AI, IoT and Blockchain: surfing the third wave Back in 1980, “futurologist” Alvin Toffler published The Third Wave, a book inspired by Steve Case to express his vision of the development of the information technology paradigm in...
Patrick Buckley How IoT technology is helping candy producers make sweet profits! From chocolate bars to lollipops, gumdrops to Haribos, the confectionary industry is now worth an estimated 210$ billion worldwide. With the industry experiencing strong growth, it is no surprise...
ElevenPaths Curiosities About Windows XP Code Leak A few days ago, attention was focused on Reddit, within a community that is characterised by its conspiracy theories. According to the news it consisted of filtering 43 GBs...
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...