Ride-hailing wars: Why Uber, Cabify are facing a Spanish backlash
While Barcelona's MWC hyped the latest in transportation tech, scenes on its streets told a different story.
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How do you turn these islands into a living IoT lab? Just add 500,000 sensors
The TV and radio masts already exist, so adding IoT antennas is a logical step for Spain's Balearic Islands.
ID card security: Spain is facing chaos over chip crypto flaws
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AI bias in hiring, loans, dating? This search tool aims to create a level playing field
Researchers are developing algorithm that doesn't let automated systems perpetuate human discrimination.
How these hidden video watermarks can help spot piracy, doctored images
Spanish researchers are developing a reversible digital-marking method using the H.264 video-compression standard.
MareNostrum 4 supercomputer now runs at 11 petaflops but there's more to come
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