A computer program product for cognitive data analytics for initiating file transfers between devices based on a combination of a gaze of a user and a physical gesture of one or more users, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, the program instructions executable by a computer to cause the computer to perform functions, by the computer, comprising the functions to:
- detect, using an eye tracking device, when a user is gazing in a specified direction;
- detect, using a movement detection device, when the user makes a specified physical gesture;
- determine when a threshold combination of the gazing in the specified direction and the specified physical gesture is met;
- and
- transfer a specified file to a specified location, in response to the threshold combination being met.