News about open_data on 2021-05-20

A look at COVID - 19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday , May 20 , 2021 | iNFOnews
The latest numbers on Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada have been revealed. Here's what happened to the provinces and territories of Newfoundland and Labrador, P.E.I., Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and New Canada.
Source: infotel.ca
Published on 2021-05-20

A look at COVID - 19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday , May 19 , 2021 | iNFOnews
The latest numbers on Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Here's what happened to a Canadian boy and his sister after receiving their vaccine. The BBC looks at how they have been vaccinated.
Source: infotel.ca
Published on 2021-05-20

And the Winner of the 2021 RSA Innovation Contest is ...
This year’s prestigious cybersecurity competition has been a buzzer for the world's most innovative entrepreneurs and innovators, including the winners of the 2021 competition which will be announced later this year in Silicon Valley, California, US.
Source: esecurityplanet.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Artificial intelligence is already everywhere , we need to adapt
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a totally pervasive technology, according to the UK's leading computer scientists, Sir Nigel Shad bolt, who tells The National, the BBC’s Tom de Castella reports on how the technology works.
Source: thenationalnews.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Association Between Mass Media Use and Maternal Healthcare Service Uti
Maternal mortality figures have been published by the Ministry of Health in Malawi. Here is a summary of the data provided to the BBC's weekly The Lancet . Each figure shows the proportion of women receiving family planning text messages.
Source: dovepress.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Auto security co Upstream Security raises $36m
A Japanese insurer has raised more than $36 million in a joint investment round aimed at improving the safety of drivers and passengers in the insurance industry, it has been revealed. (Be the full text of the report .) -
Source: en.globes.co.il
Published on 2021-05-20

Deadline Reminder : Law Offices of Howard G . Smith Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Intrusion Inc . ( INTZ )
US media reports say investors suffering losses on their investments in a cybersecurity firm are being encouraged to take legal action against the firm's parent company in the latest class action in its financial history. Financial markets have been warned they could lose millions of dollars.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Flexibility and technology to drive a doubling in leasing activity : Colliers
In our series of letters from African journalists, academics and business leaders are looking at ways to maintain high productivity without forcing their entire workforce to return to the workplace as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different industry leaders from around the world.
Source: sbr.com.sg
Published on 2021-05-20

Forget bitcoin , why it might be time for gold to shine
Gold has become one of the most valuable commodities in the world, with a record-breaking drop in pre-COVID levels. Here’s why it might be time for gold to shine. Why is it time to take another look at it?
Source: fool.com.au
Published on 2021-05-20

FYI about GSI : The Recipe for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Success
Cities are increasingly struggling to cope with flooding and stormwater runoff, according to a new report from the Environment Agency. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker explains why these projects have become so common in cities.
Source: planetizen.com
Published on 2021-05-20

GSMA | Enabling services for smallholder climate resilience : digital technologies and the untapped potential of CML data
The impacts of climate change on farming in Africa are increasingly felt through gradual shifts in local landscapes, according to a new report from the BBC's Africa Farmers' Association. Climate change is changing the way we live.
Source: gsma.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Japan Mitsui insurance invests $36 million in Israel Upstream Security
A Japanese insurer is investing more than $36 million in a cybersecurity firm in Israel, it has been announced by the Japanese insurance company which runs the infrastructure for vehicles in the world. . A partnership between the two companies is expected to raise funds.
Source: timesofisrael.com
Published on 2021-05-20

JPMorgan suggests institutions are dumping Bitcoin for gold following BTC price crash
US investment bank JPMorgan has warned that institutional investors may replace Bitcoin with gold after the recent market-wide crypto price crash, according to a report from the US financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FIU) in New York, in which the crypto currency was hit by $30,000.
Source: fxstreet.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Maps can bridge gaps between citizens , scientists and policymakers
Maps have the potential to drive the public’s interest in conservation, according to a new study by the BBC Water and Natural Resources Initiative. The BBC explains how they could be turned into action around wildlife and environmental issues in some parts of the world.
Source: theconversation.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Nepal is the New COVID - 19 Hotspot : The Cure is Citizen Engagement
The coronavirus pandemic has hit the Nepali capital, Kathmandu, with more than half of infection rates being reported, according to the latest reports from the country's health service. The BBC’s Geeta Pandey looks at the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
Source: ipsnews.net
Published on 2021-05-20

Provenance : How an object origin can facilitate authentic , inclusive storytelling
The University of Missouri (MU) has been awarded a three-year grant to investigate ways to identify objects which have traveled throughout the world, including passports, stamps and personal possessions, to better understand their origins.
Source: phys.org
Published on 2021-05-20

Smart brings the 2021 Billboard Music Awards
Fans of K-pop, BTS and The Weeknd are among the highlights of this year's Billboard Music Awards - and they will be able to catch a livestream on their smart-powered mobile phone subscriptions on the internet.
Source: mb.com.ph
Published on 2021-05-20

Smart brings the 2021 Billboard Music Awards exclusively on gigafest . smart
This is a full transcript of the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, which will be broadcast live on their smart-powered device on the internet on May 24, 8am (Philippine Time). Welcome to the highlights of this year's event, and we'll have another update for you.
Source: business.inquirer.net
Published on 2021-05-20

Smart Bro lets you win tickets to Ben kumu Live Events concert on May 22 – Manila Bulletin
You can’t afford to watch a live live concert in the Philippines? You couldn't have to wait until they reach out to their fans when the band’s latest singles are performed live in an exclusive virtual show .
Source: mb.com.ph
Published on 2021-05-20

Taiwan digital minister to attend US meeting on open government | Taiwan News
The US embassy in Taiwan is to hold a meeting with the country’s digital minister to discuss efforts to tackle corruption in the island, it has been announced. They will also discuss the role of civil society and transparency in global anti-corruption.
Source: taiwannews.com.tw
Published on 2021-05-20

Virtual Panel : How Open - Source is Helping to Change the World
Open-source software is a key driving force behind projects aimed at social good, according to the BBC's InfoQ investigation. Why is it so important to ensure equal access to technology in the world and how it can be able to work?
Source: infoq.com
Published on 2021-05-20

Why arent women heading more tech startups ?
One of the UK’s leading technology companies says she is struggling to understand why she feels they’ve got where she was because of luck, not ability and lack of confidence. Here, she tells The Business Briefing of her experience.
Source: itpro.co.uk
Published on 2021-05-20