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Overwhelmed, underwhelmed at the Web Summit, Lisbon

Paul Hobcraft

I am taking the opportunity to review the Web Summit, held in Lisbon last week of 5th (evening) to 8th November 2018. The Web Summit, originally Dublin Web Summit, is a technology conference held annually since 2009. The company was founded by Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly, and Daire Hickey. Overhype is an understatement.

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Data-Driven Mindset: how to implement data culture in your company?

mjvinnovation

The rise of data-driven culture. Data Science. Business Intelligence, data vocabulary has invaded the meeting rooms and business strategies of companies around the world. . According to Forbes Magazine, these were the most valuable companies in the world in: In just 9 years, technology companies overthrew every other sector.

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etventure drives big data analytics for big corporations

etventure

Due to the fast-paced digitalization of the last decades, big companies are confronted with ever-larger amounts of data. At the same time Big data solutions like, for instance, predictive analytics and data modelling can help organisations in making better decisions and identifying new opportunities.

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The Future of Data Startups in Europe and how to shape a European Data Economy – ”We should get rid of all the fear to use data”

etventure

Many of the most groundbreaking technologies of our time (e.g. Deep Learning) require access to huge amounts of data to reach their full potential. Many countries globally have recognized that the handling and processing of these large data sets depend heavily on the agile innovation engines of our economies – the startups.

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Artificial creativity (A.C.): Can a computer be creative? It’s scarily close

Idea to Value

Let’s me outline the technological advances which will lead to the breakthroughs, and then see my predictions of jobs robots will soon steal from creative people: 1. A lot of advances in robot technology have been about making them more independent (able to move in a new space independently, recognising faces and commands etc).