ARTICLES
18/Sep/2026
Spotify in the age of AI: hyper-personalisation and the future of recommendations
The way we discover and consume content is changing radically thanks to artificial intelligence. During his talk at Talent Arena 2026, Francesco Fabbri, a scientist at Spotify, explained how the platform is using generative AI not only to offer more accurate recommendations, but also to evaluate and improve its own…
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ARTICLES
18/Sep/2026
Beyond the hype: what humanoid robots can actually do today
Nate Gentile is one of the most prominent voices in Spanish-language technology communication and one of the few speakers who have returned across the different editions of Talent Arena. In this latest talk, his third appearance at the event, he focused his presentation on one of the technologies that…
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28/Jul/2026
5 reflections from Tim Berners-Lee that will shape the future of the Internet
The current architecture of the internet is at a critical crossroads. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, used his appearance at the Talent Arena to deliver a clear message: the future of the web depends not only on reclaiming control over our data and privacy through decentralisation. …
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ARTICLES
27/May/2026
Robotics and expectations: the problem lies in how we imagine them
For years, we have imagined robots to be more advanced than they actually are. But what if that gap between expectation and reality is precisely the problem? That is the argument put forward by Kate Darling at Talent Arena 2026, where she debunked some of the most widespread myths about…
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ARTICLES
20/Apr/2026
Day One: five dilemmas on the ethical use of technology raised by the series
Day One is more than a technological thriller. Alongside the intrigue created by Ulises Albet and Damian Diskin, another protagonist emerges: a scientific and technological Barcelona never before seen in fiction, together with a subplot of debates that invite viewers to reflect on the ethical use of technology. These…
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ARTICLES
13/Apr/2026
Deeptech Labs and The Collider analyse the keys to a spin-out’s success
During his participation at 4YFN, Deeptech Labs’ Managing Partner, David Groom, shared together with Mobile World Capital’s technology transfer project the four key factors that determine the success of a deeptech spin-out: choosing the right CEO, raising the ambition of the scientific team from day one, understanding how venture capital…
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REPORTS
02/Mar/2026
The Legacy of 20 Years of MWC: Two Decades of Digital Transformation
Consult the report “The Legacy of 20 Years of MWC: Two Decades of Digital Transformation”, produced by Mobile World Capital Barcelona to analyse the shift from a pre-digital society to a fully digitalised economy. From a pre-digital society to a digitalised economy …
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ARTICLES
23/Feb/2026
Beyond the Lab: Why the Next Health Revolution Must Be Portable
Valentina Agudelo, CEO of Salva Health When we think of Deep Tech or medical innovation, we often imagine sterile laboratories, giant MRI machines, and million-dollar infrastructures. But for millions of women in rural Latin America, that version of innovation is not just expensive—it is invisible. It simply doesn’t reach…
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ARTICLES
23/Feb/2026
Blockchain in humanitarian action: NUT4Health, from promises to certainties
Aaron Asencio Tavio, CTO at SIC4Change In the humanitarian sector, the most valuable currency is not the dollar or the euro; it is trust. However, interventions against child malnutrition often operate as a “black box”. Funds enter on one side, and results are assumed to exit the other. But in the middle—in that “last mile”…
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