Sebastian Gomez

The growing synergy between our world and the IoT

What is the IoT? The “Internet of things” (IoT) is becoming an increasingly growing topic of conversation. It’s a concept that not only has the potential to impact how we live but also how we work. But what exactly is the “Internet of things” and what impact is it going to have on you, if… Read more The growing synergy between our world and the IoT

Decoding Big Data and why it is important.

Big Data is evolving, its the force behind many ongoing waves of digital transformation, including AI, data science and the IoT. This is largely due to the rise of technology and its capacity of capturing information from the real world, and converting it to digital data. [3] We generate data whenever we go online, leaving… Read more Decoding Big Data and why it is important.

Artificial Intelligence and it's risks

From Siri to self-driving cars, AI is improving rapidly. It is important to be informed because like Craig Martell, Head of Science and Engineering at LinkedIn, said in his lecture; AI is often misunderstood.   What is Artificial Intelligence? Simply put, it’s a machine simulating human intelligence: understanding natural language, recognizing faces in photos, driving… Read more Artificial Intelligence and it's risks

Why China is taking over the cloud computing market

You’d be wise to assume that the fastest growing cloud computing company is one of the big 3; Google, Amazon and Microsoft. Though they may operate the largest networks of data centers yet they are definitely not the fastest growing companies in the cloud computing segment. [1] That honor belongs to Chinese giant Alibaba, in… Read more Why China is taking over the cloud computing market

Commonalities and differences in Apple's and Google's announcements

A great way to see the upcoming trends in technology is to see what the big players in the business are doing, in this case I’ll compare how Apple and Google see the future of technology by analyzing their announcements at their developer conferences. Developer conferences are a big deal nowadays, some time ago there… Read more Commonalities and differences in Apple's and Google's announcements