AI of Things Big Data Spain 2016: Your chance to join the LUCA team? This week on the 17th and 18th of November, Big Data Spain 2016 will be taking place bringing together over 1000 Big Data experts from all over the world...
AI of Things Chatbots? New? You haven’t met ELIZA By Dr Richard Benjamins, VP for External Positioning and Big Data for Social Good at LUCA. Artificial Intelligence is a hot topic at the moment. We definitely live in the...
Richard Benjamins Big Data and Elections: We shine a light on Trump and Clinton Twitter is widely used as a tool to understand and predict phenomena in the real world. Today on our blog, we have been using Twitter to understand the US Presidential...
AI of Things Can Big Data and IOT prevent motorcycle crashes? Most of us are familiar with the dangers involved in driving motorbikes, with motorcyclists being 27 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a crash per...
Ana Zamora Fighting Fraud: The $3.7 trillion black hole facing today’s organizations The global cost of fraud per year is approximately $3.7 trillion according to a 2014 survey, meaning that the average fraud impact per organization is estimated at around 5% of its...
AI of Things LUCA and CARTO to work together bringing location to the next frontier of Big Data The ability to derive actionable insights from analyzing Big Data is a huge component to success for any telecommunications company. Big Data is typically defined as having an inordinate...
AI of Things Big Data for Social Good: How 6 billion mobile phones are social sensors to save lives Attending One Young World as a returning ambassadorthis year as one of the 40-strong delegation was an absolute privilege. Taking part alongside young employees from hundreds of public and...
Richard Benjamins Telco Data Analytics: what’s next in Big Data for Telcos By Lora Mihova, Strategy Manager at LUCA and Richard Benjamins, Director External Positioning and Big Data for Social Good at LUCA. The European version of Telco Data Analytics Conference took place on...
AI of Things 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...
Richard Benjamins The 6 challenges of Big Data for Social Good Many of us are familiar with the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations for 2030 and increasingly more and more companies and organizations are contributing to their achievement. However, there...
Alfonso Ibañez Edge Computing and Machine Learning, a strategic alliance By Alfonso Ibáñez and Aitor Landete Nowadays, it is not unusual to talk about terms such as Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning. Society, companies and governments are increasingly aware of...
Paloma Recuero de los Santos How should you speak to children about Artificial Intelligence? In previous years, people’s relationship with technology in general, and with artificial intelligence in particular, was based on “text”, usually using specialised programming languages. Today, however, artificial intelligence has...
Marta Mª Padilla Foubelo Dark Markets in the internet age What are Dark Markets or Black Markets? This concept has been in the news for a long time as a consequence of clandestine sales. The markets for drugs and...
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...
AI of Things 5 AI uses in Photography On our blog, we enjoy sharing the applications of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in sectors that may surprise you. Previously, in “Dining with Data” we saw how customers...