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The importance of deploying European Data Spaces
There is no doubt that data is a fundamental asset for companies. Properly processed, they generate great competitive advantages, both in decision-making and in the generation of new products and services, enabling technologies such as Artificial Intelligence. This situation has made many organisati…
Data Act, a new initiative in the framework of the European Data Strategy
Updated 02/29/24
At the end of 2021, an agreement was reached between the European Parliament and Member States to push forward the proposed Data Governance Act. The aim was to create processes and structures to facilitate the exchange of data between all relevant actors.
Shortly thereafter, it was…
The gender gap: inequality is also in the data
Today, 8 March is the day on which we commemorate women's struggle to achieve their full participation in society, as well as giving visibility to the current gender inequality and demanding global action for effective equality of rights in all areas.
However, the data seem to indicate that we still…
Open data to fight against gender violence
Today, no one can deny that open data holds great economic power. The European Commission itself estimates that the turnover of open data in the EU27 could reach 334.2 billion in 2025, driven by its use in areas linked to disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning or l…
Access to reuse of environmental information and open data
The favorable regime of access to environmental information
Environmental legislation has traditionally been characterized by establishing a more beneficial legal regime than that which has inspired the general rules on access to information held by the public sector. Indeed, the Aarhus Convention,…
Reinforcement learning: AI solutions that learn without historical data
Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications are present in many areas of everyday life, from smart TVs and speakers that are able to understand what we ask them to do, to recommendation systems that offer us services and products adapted to our preferences.
These AIs "learn" thanks to various t…
Promotion of tourist attractions and recommendations to visitors with open data
As our lives become more and more digitized, activities as face-to-face as “tourism” are also being pushed towards a transformation as profound as that of other sectors and activities. In this digitization process, both the data and the technologies associated with artificial intelligence are essent…
Data storytelling: the importance of telling stories with your data
Nowadays, no one can deny the value hidden in data: trends, areas for improvement or business opportunities are just some of the knowledge that can be found behind a series of figures. A correct analysis of an organization's internal and external data can provide a great competitive advantage and dr…
Hackathons, a new way of attracting talent
Technology is now an essential component of our daily lives. It is no secret that a large number of companies worldwide have been making significant investments in order to digitize their processes, products or services and thus offer greater innovation in them.
All this has led to an increase in th…
APIs for open data Access
Last December, the Congress of Deputies approved Royal Decree-Law 24/2021, which included the transposition of Directive (EU) 2019/1024 on open data and the reuse of public sector information. This Royal Decree amends Law 37/2007 on the reuse of public sector information, including new requirements…
