News about open_data on 2021-04-15
A look at COVID - 19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday , April 15 , 2021 | iNFOnews
The latest numbers on Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada have been revealed. Here is a full summary of what the provinces and territories have done to cope with the pandemic. The BBC's Justin Parkinson reports from Newfoundland and Labrador.
Source: infotel.ca
Published on 2021-04-15
A look at COVID - 19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday , April 14 , 2021 | iNFOnews
The latest numbers on Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Here's what happened to the provinces and territories of Newfoundland and Labrador, P.E.I., Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Source: infotel.ca
Published on 2021-04-15
Access to open data is vital to understanding economic inclusion : Call for program data contribution
People living in extreme poverty and vulnerability are increasingly concerned about the impact of climate change on their economic inclusion programmes, according to a new data published by Public Health England (PEI) in January. These are five key takeaways.
Source: blogs.worldbank.org
Published on 2021-04-15
Biden nominates 2 Indian - American women to key admin positions
The White House has announced three nominations for three senior officials in the US government, including a senior official at the Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - the first of three women to join the administration on the very first day of the Biden presidency.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Cobwebs Technologies WEBINT Platform Enables Enterprises to Obtain Open - Source Intelligence to Enhance Their Risk Detection and Strengthen Their Assets Protection
Cyber attribution and assets protection is one of the key issues facing businesses across the world, according to the company behind the latest cyber-security initiatives announced in the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. Why is it so important to protect corporate digital assets?
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Coronavirus Update : AstraZeneca vaccine benefits outweigh risks , Health Canada says
The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been given the green light for the first time in more than a week. Here’s what you can and can’t do after your first COVID-19 dose, now what? Here are the updates you need to know about the virus.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Coronavirus Update : Moderna delays disrupt COVID - 19 vaccine plans across Canada
The coronavirus outbreak in Canada has spread to more than half of the world, with a sharp rise in the number of cases and deaths reported. Here are the latest updates from Canada's Covid-19 lockdown restrictions and how the country is coping with the pandemic.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Europe open science cloud project to enter convergence phase | Science
The European Union has announced a plan to create an open science cloud which aims to make it easier for researchers to pursue fully open scientific research in the world within the next few years, it has been revealed by the European Commission.
Source: sciencebusiness.net
Published on 2021-04-15
Fast data off fast boats to highlight SailGP second season
New Zealand's largest sailoring league is to use a cloud-based technology to help players determine their strategy for the race in real-time, using Oracle clouds to gather data from rival teams during the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: apnews.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Georgia DOT extends state - wide traffic signal management software contract with Q - Free
A deal has been signed between Q-Free and the Georgia Department of Transport to upgrade the state’s intersection traffic control system to Kinetic Signals (ATMS). The deal includes a complete upgrade of the system and rebrand of its current Intelight MaxView ATMS.
Source: traffictechnologytoday.com
Published on 2021-04-15
High - performance data management is critical for delivering business results with cloud data and AI platforms , says MIT Technology Review Insights
Technology-enabled collaboration is creating a "high-performing" data culture, according to new research by MIT Technology Review Insights. The chief data officer is leading businesses to deliver on their strategy, writes the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-04-15
INT to leverage IBM , Red Hat Open Technologies to Enhance Efficiencies in Oil & Gas Exploration and Drilling Workflows
The oil and gas industry is seeking new technologies for exploration and drilling across hybrid cloud environments, according to a new report from the Open Group (OSDU) . The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker explains why.
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Intrusion , Inc . Investors : Company Investigated by the Portnoy Law Firm
A US law firm has launched an investigation into possible securities fraud, and may file a class action on behalf of investors, according to the Portnoy Law Firm advising the firm to take legal action against their shares in the New York Stock Exchange.
Source: forextv.com
Published on 2021-04-15
LADOT count shows a 22 % increase in biking , 6 % drop in walking in 2019 from 2017
The number of people walking and biking on Los Angeles streets has risen significantly since the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report published by the city's transport authority. Why is the increase in female riders on roads?
Source: greencarcongress.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Meet Meera Joshi and Radhika Fox : Two Indian - Americans nominated to key admin positions by President Biden
The White House has announced three nominations for three senior officials in the US government, including a senior official at the Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - the first of three women to join the administration on the very first day of the Biden presidency.
Source: freepressjournal.in
Published on 2021-04-15
NASA - Built Instrument Will Help Spot Greenhouse Gas Super - Emitters – Climate Change : Vital Signs of the Planet
The US space agency (NASA) is launching a new satellite that will help scientists find sources of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, including those responsible for rising levels of carbon dioxide in Earth’s warming climate.
Source: climate.nasa.gov
Published on 2021-04-15
New NGO Carbon Mapper Utilizing Remote Sensing Technology to Identify Methane and CO2 Emissions at Their Source
The Royal Maritime Institute (RMI) is using satellite constellations to measure greenhouse gas emissions across the globe, according to a new report from the Royal Marine International (RMI) in the journal Science and Climate Change (SMRC).
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Open Banking in Australia : Ready , set , not yet
Open banking is moving into a critical phase in Australia, according to the Australian government. But what does this mean for businesses and consumers? The BBC’s Jonathan Head looks at how it will work in the next couple of years, writes.
Source: thoughtworks.com
Published on 2021-04-15
SailGP Launches Second Season with Oracle Cloud Technologies that Elevate Race Performance , Captivate Fans
Oracle and SailGP have expanded their cloud-based data infrastructure to deliver real-time data to each of the world's largest sailing leagues, according to the publishers of a motorsports news agency. Powered by cloud computing, they will be able to stream crews-eye views of race days.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-04-15
SCV News | Wednesday COVID - 19 Roundup : Vaccination Eligibility to Expand to 16+ Thursday ; SCV Cases Total 27 , 515
The number of deaths and cases of Covid-19 in Los Angeles has risen to a record high, as the county prepares to expand vaccination eligibility for older residents in the South Central Vaccination Unit (SCV) for the first time this week.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Spatial Risk Systems announces leadership additions
A new team of academics and advisers has been announced at the University of New York. Here is a look at some of the key roles being played in the forthcoming financial partnerships between the two leading universities in America.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-04-15
SPIE DCS 2021 : NGA embraces historic inflection point
The US Department of Defense (DoD) is undergoing a renaissance, with its activities and technologies shifting to embrace new and game-changing ideas, according to the latest research published by the US intelligence agency 'Defense + Commercial Sensing'.
Source: optics.org
Published on 2021-04-15
TetraScience Secures $80 Million Series B and Accelerates Roll Out of the World Only Open R & D Data Cloud for Scientific Discovery
The world's largest R&D data firm has announced it is to close its $60 million series B to stimulate the growing demand for its industry data cloud, which it says will increase revenue growth in the next three years. Why?
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Tunisia : FIPA Launches New Program # UpTunisia By FIPA
Tunisians living abroad are being encouraged to promote investment in the country's economy, according to the foreign investment promotion agency behind a new programme aimed at boosting the international trade. But what is it like to make them successful?
Source: allafrica.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Utopia or Dystopia ? 10 Ways Tech Will Destroy Us All ! Or Will It ?
This is a full transcript of Anne Currie, lecturer in tech ethics at the University of Hertfordshire. Here, she explains why she has been in the tech industry for more than 25 years, and what it means for those who have been involved.
Source: infoq.com
Published on 2021-04-15
What Oil , Satellite Technology and Iraq can Tell us About Pollution
Iraq is one of the world's biggest oil producers. But what is the impact of climate change on the environment and how it is affected by pollution, asks Tom de Castella, a scientist at the University of London. Why is it so important?
Source: bellingcat.com
Published on 2021-04-15
Why Is SAPD Overseeing The Program Created To Analyze Its Own Officers ?
The police department in San Antonio, Texas, is looking at how it interacts with citizens and how they interact with the public, according to the city’s budget documents. But what does it mean for those who feel a lack of equity and justice?
Source: tpr.org
Published on 2021-04-15