Etiqueta: digital

  • Lobel’s Equality Machine, and the yin-yang of AI

    Lobel’s Equality Machine, and the yin-yang of AI

    I enjoyed reading «The Equality Machine» by Orly Lobel. The book elaborates on the opportunity of «harnessing digital technology for a brighter, more inclusive future» that digitalisation and artificial intelligence offer to improve our world and to overcome historical biases and discrimination against women, races, or specific social collectives. Orly casts fresh optimistic messages, for…

  • ITU Panel on personal data usage

    ITU Panel on personal data usage

    Excited to be participating next week in the Joint Workshop on Personal data usage: regulatory and economic aspects at the International Telecommunications Union. The event will take place at ITU’s headquarters in Geneva next Wednesday April 17th. Digital transformation processes and implementation of new and emerging ICTs, including AI/ML and Big Data, bring the importance…

  • AI to Regulate AI

    AI to Regulate AI

    Executive Summary Data and data-driven services are having a profound impact on the economy. Most countries have long been regulating personal data protection, and the EU recently approved regulations to address the failures of data and digital service markets, such as competition, quality of system design, monitoring of high-risk AI systems, service interoperability,  or the…

  • A successful thesis defense involves many people

    A successful thesis defense involves many people

    Enrolling in a Computer Science PhD means riding a roller coaster of hard work, disappointment and joy, of illusion and delusion, of designing, coding, analysing, writing, presenting… Doing it after more than 20 years’ experience in the industry may be described by many people as a pure act of insanity. Starting it three months before…

  • A first casual rehearsal before my dissertation

    A first casual rehearsal before my dissertation

    A first casual warm up presentation before my dissertation next Wednesday at  Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Campus Leganés (Sala de vídeo 3.S1.08, Rey Pastor Building) next May 10th at 11AM. Thanks to IMDEA Networks for a very nice venue and my colleagues Tianyue Chu, Devriş Işler, and Elisa Cabana for attending my talk and…