News about open_data on 2021-02-23
A city that knows your every move : Saudi Arabia new smart city might be a glimpse of the future
Saudi Arabia is building a futuristic smart city: sci-fi, or tool of mass surveillance? The BBC's Mohammed bin Salman looks at how it is being built in the capital, Riyadh, and what it could mean for the tourism industry.
Source: zdnet.com
Published on 2021-02-23
BlueVoyant Report Reveals Ransomware is the Number One Cyber Threat facing Higher Education
Ransomware attacks against universities and colleges have increased by 100% between 2019 and 2020, according to a new report published by BlueVoyant, the largest cybersecurity threat in the world, and the number one cyber-attack in higher education institutions.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-02-23
Chris Torres of TMA states 79 % of Travellers Will Book as Soon as Restrictions are Lifted
Travel is finally going to be a good year for the tourism industry, according to new figures published by the BBC's Travel and Employment website, BBC News looks at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the industry and its impact on consumers.
Source: prunderground.com
Published on 2021-02-23
Coronavirus Update : COVID - 19 death toll in U . S . surpasses 500 , 000
The United States crossed the staggering milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths this week, Canada is set to receive a record 640,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses this weekend. The US has become the first country in the world to have the highest number of coronavirus cases.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-02-23
Covid - 19 and global accountability : we need to move beyond rhetoric , towards action
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the lives of millions of people across the world, according to a new report from the University of Oxford. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different writers from around the globe. This week we speak to Richard Dickens.
Source: blogs.bmj.com
Published on 2021-02-23
Hayes CTO Discusses AI - Enabled Revenue Integrity at Health Datapalooza 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has left many healthcare businesses in dire financial straits. But what does this mean for the future of patient care, according to the chief executive of Hayes Healthcare, and how it is being managed by artificial intelligence?
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2021-02-23
Launch HN : GreaseBoss ( YC W21 ) – Real - time system to manage industrial greasing
If you have ever heard of a zerk (grease point) before, you wouldn’t judge you if you were going to hear that right. But what do you know about industrial machinery failure? You couldn't be alone.
Source: news.ycombinator.com
Published on 2021-02-23
Net Zero Challenge 2021 for Projects Advancing Climate Action Using Open Data ( $1 , 000 USD Prize )
This is a full list of applications for the Net Zero Challenge, which aims to identify and support innovative uses of open data. How can you advance climate action using Open Data ? Here is what you need to know about the challenge and how to apply.
Source: opportunitiesforafricans.com
Published on 2021-02-23
Nicola Sturgeon Covid lockdown update : what to expect today
Nicola Sturgeon has said the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in Scotland will be driven by data rather than by hard and fast dates, as she prepares to set out plans for a gradual lifting of the current lockdown in the UK next month.
Source: thenational.scot
Published on 2021-02-23
Nicola Sturgeon Covid lockdown update : what to expect today | Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
Nicola Sturgeon has said the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in Scotland will be driven by data rather than by hard and fast dates, as she prepares to set out plans for a gradual lifting of the current lockdown in the UK next month.
Source: dumbartonreporter.co.uk
Published on 2021-02-23
RARE - X Announces Patient Community Data Collection , Sharing , and Platform Enhancements
Researchers and drug developers have been given the go-ahead to expand their work in a bid to improve the understanding of the treatment of rare disease in the US and beyond, according to the American Institute of Allergy and Respiratory Syndrome (ARCS).
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2021-02-23
SCVNews . com | Monday COVID - 19 Roundup : 2 New Deaths at Henry Mayo ; New L . A . County Cases Decline
The number of deaths and cases of Covid-19 in Los Angeles County has fallen to its lowest level since the pandemic began, according to a new report from the Southern California Centre for Disease Control (SCV), which reports the number has dropped.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-02-23