With the year 2024 drawing to a close, we take a look back at some of the most relevant tech news of the year. AI and fake news feature prominently.
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
David Ramos
Why Should We Integrate Computational Thinking From an Early Age?
Computational thinking focuses on developing skills such as problem solving, task decomposition and creating structured solutions.
What Are the Challenges of the Smart City?
The development of the Smart City in Spain is crucial, as 4 out of 5 people live in urban areas. What are the challenges of its deployment?
NIS2: a New Framework for Business Cybersecurity in the EU
17 October is the deadline for organisations to adopt and publish the measures needed to comply with NIS2, the new European cyber security directive. Here are the key points.
Has the Era of the LLM Come to an End?
Large language models (LLMs) continue to grow, sowing doubts about their costs, energy consumption, etc. Are we heading towards a new era of small language models (SLMs)?
Why Has Google Won its Appeal Against the EU AdSense Fine?
The General Court of the European Union has ruled in favour of Google, overturning the €1.49 billion fine imposed for abuse of AdSense's dominant position.
Programming is no Longer for Programmers Only
Programming skills are no longer a requirement exclusively for professionals in the IT sector. For which jobs are programming skills already in demand?
What Risks Should the European Agreement on Artificial Intelligence address?
Germany, France and Italy have laid the groundwork for the future European Agreement on Artificial Intelligence, which will seek to contain the risks associated with the use of this technology.
Data Center Boom Turns Spain into a Digital Hub for Southern Europe
The number of data centres in Spain is exploding. And this has only just begun, as the installed capacity will increase sixfold in the next two years.
Ready for the New Cyber Resilience Law?
The Cyber Resilience Law will come into force this year. In this report we review what its new requirements are and what actions companies will have to take to comply with them.