ARTICLES
15/Apr/2024
Developing digital skills is crucial, but don’t forget the basics too
Tiempo de lectura: 6 minuto(s). Adi Gaskell, Journalist The digital skills gap has been at the forefront of European leaders’ agendas for several years now. Indeed, in 2022 the European Union’s European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) launched the Deep Tech…
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ARTICLES
15/Apr/2024
Navigating together towards a secure digital future
Tiempo de lectura: 5 minuto(s). Vanesa Daza, Vice-Rector for Knowledge Transfer, Universitat Pompeu Fabra The expansion of the digital world, driven by the proliferation of connected devices and the digitalisation of almost all areas of our lives, has also created a vast field…
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ARTICLES
10/Apr/2024
The need of an unbiased AI
Tiempo de lectura: 5 minuto(s). Ana Muñoz, Technology Editor at Business Insider Spain Artificial intelligence is part of our lives, and sometimes it does so imperceptibly. Every time you go to find a faster route on your maps, buy a product online or find out what…
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ARTICLES
13/Mar/2024
The promise of Spain for neurotechnology
Tiempo de lectura: 4 minuto(s). Karen S. Rommelfanger, PhD neurotech Ethicist and Neuroinnovation Strategist Imagine a world without dementia, where the disease process can be halted in the brain before doctors today are even aware the brain is getting sick. Imagine in-ear headphones that could detect…
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ARTICLES
27/Feb/2024
EIC: 10.1 billion euros to boost ‘Deep Tech’ in Europe
Tiempo de lectura: 4 minuto(s). Michiel Scheffer, Chairman of the Board of the European Innovation Council The European Innovation Council, EIC, together with its venture investment arm, the EIC Fund, is the largest deep technology investor in Europe, with Spain being one of the most successful European countries in raising…
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ARTICLES
15/Feb/2024
Reindustrializing the European economy: a complex mission with artificial intelligence as its best ally
Tiempo de lectura: 6 minuto(s). Alberto Iglesias Fraga, journalist and director of ‘Disruptores e Innovadores‘ supplement of El Español Let’s go back to 2020, the year that will be remembered in the history books for the COVID-19 pandemic. Alongside the disruption this disease caused in our…
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ARTICLES
15/Feb/2024
Keys to build a highly competitive and resilient technology ecosystem
Tiempo de lectura: 4 minuto(s). The success of Barcelona’s digital economy is the result of a commitment to a formula characterized by diversification. The ability to generate startups (more than 2,000 according to the latest report from ACCIÓ); a network of top-level research centers, with infrastructures such as the Barcelona…
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ARTICLES
18/Jan/2024
Algorithms, votes and bullets
Tiempo de lectura: 11 minuto(s). Jaime García Cantero Ballot boxes and guns. Half of the planet will be called to the polls in 2024 while the world is still at war. Technology, and most especially Artificial Intelligence, can determine the outcomes in both. DeepFakes and cyberattacks.
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REPORTS
21/Dec/2023
Humanistic neurotechnology: a new opportunity for Spain
Tiempo de lectura: 3 minuto(s). Karen Rommelfanger The world is mobilising resources to alleviate the human suffering and economic burdens associated with the Global Burden of Disease for brain conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, and mental disorders. Major advances in addressing these diseases have benefited from a convergence…
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