News about open_data on 2021-09-02

Corelight Secures $75 Million in Series D Funding Led by Energy Impact Partners
The world's biggest security firm has raised more than $75 million in a new round of investment, raising the global market presence and development of new data and cloud offerings across the world. The BBC News looks at the latest twists.
Source: darkreading.com
Published on 2021-09-02

Corelight Secures $75 Million in Series D Funding Led by Energy Impact Partners with Participation from H . I . G . Growth Partners , CrowdStrike and Capital One Ventures
The world's biggest security firm has raised more than $75 million in a new round of investment, raising the global market presence and development of new data and cloud offerings across the world, with the latest round being launched in San Francisco.
Source: tmcnet.com
Published on 2021-09-02

How Malaysia Can Navigate Its Future Economy With AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has played a big role in shaping our society today, according to the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker. But what does it mean for the economy, asks Tom de Castella, who is behind AI?
Source: malaysiakini.com
Published on 2021-09-02

Impact of COVID - 19 vaccination pausing on uptake
Pausing the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has no significant impact on uptake in Europe, according to a new study published by the BBC's weekly The Lancet . However, it doesn't affect the vaccinations.
Source: news-medical.net
Published on 2021-09-02

In the metaverse , will big gaming eventually become big tech ?
In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and broadcaster Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at how the Oasis - a virtual world where people can escape the threats of global warming and economic mayhem. Here, we speak to Tim Sweeney, founder of Epic Games.
Source: economist.com
Published on 2021-09-02

Moneyhub launches Rent Recognition feature to boost credit scores
Rents have hit a three-month high in the last three months of the year, according to the latest update to their spending accounts and mortgages - which aims to help users reduce cash leakage and control the finances of borrowers.
Source: mortgageintroducer.com
Published on 2021-09-02

MSD and KKU to Develop Digital Medical Certificate in Thailand
Indonesia has launched a campaign to increase the use of internet protocol addresses, which could become the latest technology to be implemented in the country for the first time in nearly four decades, in order to reduce the limiting capacity of IPv4.
Source: opengovasia.com
Published on 2021-09-02

SCV News | Wednesday COVID - 19 Roundup : SCV Cases Total 33 , 843 ; Cases Rise In Children Age 5 - 11
The number of deaths linked to coronavirus in Los Angeles has risen by more than a third, according to the county's health chief executive Enrique Pena Nieto, who has died from the virus in the US state earlier this week.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-09-02

The pandemic true death toll | The Economist
The number of people who have died because of the coronavirus pandemic has been revealed by the Economist Intelligence Unit. But what does it mean for those whose deaths have been attributed to Covid-19? The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker asks.
Source: economist.com
Published on 2021-09-02

UPDATE : Daily COVID cases in Virginia top 4 , 200 Thursday
The number of new cases of COVID-19 in the US state of Virginia has fallen to its lowest level since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the state's Department of Health. The latest figures have shown a rise in infection rates.
Source: fauquier.com
Published on 2021-09-02

WHO Urges Countries To Hold Off Giving COVID - 19 Booster Shots Through September
Some low-income countries have less than half of their adult populations fully vaccinated against Covid-19, according to a global vaccine agency advising the authorities in the United States and the US, amid growing concerns about the impact of the pandemic.
Source: theepochtimes.com
Published on 2021-09-02

Wildfire and climate change : A burning issue
Fires are a huge threat to climates and ecosystems, according to research from the University of Colorado. But what is the impact of wildfires on the landscape, and why are they increasingly dangerous to the environment? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker explains.
Source: beta.nsf.gov
Published on 2021-09-02