Patrick Buckley Thanks to AI, the future of video-conferencing is in sight. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, video-conferencing has become the backbone of both our work and social lives. Today, on #WorldHugDay, we take a look at some of the ways in which...
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...
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...
LUCA Marathon Commuters: Which nationalities spend most time travelling to and from work? Just 600 cities are projected to create more than 60% of global economic growth by 2025. Our reluctance to distribute population outside of these urban powerhouses has caused city...
LUCA Deep Learning and satellite images to estimate the impact of COVID19 Motivated by the fact that the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic has caused worldwide turmoil in a short period of time since December 2019, we estimate the negative impact of...
LUCA Success Story: LUCA Transit and Highways England The transport industry is very receptive to the application of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence strategies, as there are clear use cases that can maximize a companies’ efficiency and...
LUCA How Big Data helped Stuttgart improve commutes and tackle Climate Change Here at LUCA, we are passionate about harnessing the power of data to tackle problems. Whether the problem is a global threat like climate change or a personal issue...
LUCA Can Big Data reshape the Outdoor Media sector? Out-of-home (OOH) adspend in the UK rose to £1 billion 2014, and is predicted to grow by 4.8% in 2016 according to a recent report. To ensure they benefit...
LUCA Entrevista: Angela Shen-Hsieh desmitifica“la caja negra” del Big Data Angela Shen-Hsieh es Directora de Predicción del Comportamiento Humano en la Innovación de Productos de Telefónica. En esta función, se encarga de liderar la innovación interna. Antes de unirse a...
LUCA The new Spain: redrawing the country using mobility data One of the most exciting fields that the use of data opens up is the study of networks. Our societies, communications, infrastructure, businesses and many other areas of life...
LUCA Case Study: LUCA Tourism and Royal Palace Visitors Analysis Madrid receives almost 6 million international tourists annually, who come to the city to see the history, soak up the sunshine and experience the culture. In addition to this...
LUCA Case Study: LUCA Store and DK Management, driving footfall and increasing convertion In case you didn’t already know one of the many products from our business portfolio is LUCA Store. This post will take a look at our collaboration with DK...
LUCA What does it take to become a top class Smart City? The term Smart City is a term that has been coined in recent years following the surge in use of Big Data. At LUCA we have been contributing to...
LUCA Data rewards are the new consumer engagement tool & Gigabytes are the new currency Today’s consumers are fairly savvy about companies selling to them. As they are constantly bombarded with an increasing number of calls to action, these engagement attempts are often viewed...
LUCA Machine Learning to analyze League of Legends Written by David Heras and Paula Montero, LUCA Interns, and Javier Carro Data Scientist at LUCA When League of Legends was released in 2009, few people could have predicted what...
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...
LUCA Responsible data usage for effective advertising Written by Liao Yin Tung Recently The Economist stated that “The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data”. With the rise of mobile technology, traditional advertising has unsurprisingly...
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...
