Posts by Carlos Ramos de la Vega
Blockchain: We’re Barely Getting Started
It has now been more than six years since a research paper released under the pseudonym of Satoshi Nakamoto marked the beginning of a transformation of the mechanisms that we…
Read MoreDisrupting Brazil: UFMG in Berkeley – Part II
This is our second interview of a two-part issue that depicts the partnership between the College of Engineering at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) in Brazil and UC Berkeley.…
Read MoreDisrupting Brazil: UFMG in Berkeley – Part I
Cal is known for attracting top talent from all around the world, from Southeast Asia to the Southern Cone. While this university is nothing more than a combination of individuals…
Read MoreKeeping it Personal: Machine Learning Meets EgoVid
According to IBM, the cognitive computing market size presents a $2 trillion dollar opportunity over the next decade. One of the biggest components of this metric falls into the…
Read MoreDrink Local, Eat Global: Challenging the Food Industry
Are we foodies or have we just become picky? While consumers’ demand for high-quality products have been on the rise over time across a wide range of industries, the food…
Read MoreOn the Brink of Graduation Series – Vruti Desai
With one month left in the semester, graduation is just around the corner for a handful of Berkeley students. At the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology, we believe the…
Read MoreMachine Learning and A.I. – Are We Ready?
What is the true potential unleashed by machine learning? To what extent self-training algorithms and sophisticated technological progress powered by artificial intelligence define both our seamless interaction and our exposure…
Read MoreBlockchain at Berkeley: Igniting a Revolution
There is a new consultancy aiming to take the Berkeley campus by storm. Blockchain at Berkley (B@B) is the world’s first university-based blockchain consultancy, and their founders are ready to…
Read MoreA Guide to Colonizing Mars: Space X
For many, last Friday represented the ultimate fusion of science fiction and reality. Elon Musk, CEO and Chairman of Space X, finally unveiled his company’s plans to quite literally propel…
Read MoreThe House Fund: Berkeley (Human) Capital on the Move
It is not everyday that the Berkeley campus witnesses the consolidation of a multimillion-dollar initiative between the University and some of its recent graduates to promote the growth of Cal’s…
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