News about open_data on 2021-11-30

Beyond Bank Australia to use Frollo CDR Gateway to collect and use Open Banking data
Beyond Bank is to partner with Australian Open Banking platform Frollo to launch a digital banking app alongside its main financial wellbeing platform, according to the bank’s chief executive officer Wayne Matters, who has been appointed.
Source: finextra.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Bitcoin Bounce Off Technical Support May Embolden Crypto Bulls
Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest level in more than a year amid fears about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global markets.The currency remains at $50,000 (£56,000) - the highest level since the start of July.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-11-30

Bitcoin falls again amid more volatility induced by the Omicron virus strain
Bitcoin has fallen to a record high of $50,000 (£6,493) in the early hours of Tuesday, according to the stock exchange. Another sharp drop would indicate "bearishness" - but investors could see another rise.
Source: gulfnews.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Committee Leaders Question Biden Administration Efforts to Address Space Debris Issues – Parabolic Arc
US senators have urged the US government to prioritise space debris issues in her role as chair of the National Space Council, following Russia’s destructive anti-satellite test which put thousands of American astronauts aboard the International Space Station without space.
Source: parabolicarc.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Discretion , efficiency , and abuse in public procurement : A new eBook
Rules limit agents are a key part of the CEPR book, which aims to solve the problem of procurement of public goods and services. The BBC’s Christine Bandiera looks at the agency problem and explains how it runs through.
Source: voxeu.org
Published on 2021-11-30

FRT Episode 111 : Open Banking : Implications in a World of Big Data > The Institute of International Finance
The International Institute for Fiscal Studies (FIRT) is holding a series of talks with two leading academics from the US and the UK. This week they are being asked to discuss the evolution of open banking to open data, which is one of the key themes.
Source: iif.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Gainesville , Fla ., Launches Platform to Track Strategic Vision
A Florida city has become the first city in the US to use spreadsheets as a tool to monitor the progress of its leadership efforts in developing new ways of making decision-making easier for the public and their employers, officials say.
Source: govtech.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Government & Policy
This week's HMS Insights series profiles different industries from around the world. This is a full transcript of how the digital healthcare system has changed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and how it can be used to tackle the challenges of digital technology.
Source: healthcareitnews.com
Published on 2021-11-30

How China Huawei technology is being used to censor news halfway across the world
The UN Human Rights Commission's chief executive, John Kerry, has told the BBC that the world is struggling to protect human rights in the fight against the threat of a political crisis in Iraq and Syria, which could lead to the end of the century.
Source: ifex.org
Published on 2021-11-30

HSR . health Announces Issuance of U . S . Patent to Identify Population At - Risk of Opioid Addiction
A US patent has been issued to a US firm which aims to identify patients at risk of opioid addiction and diversion, including having an overdose in the next 12 months, and using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Instaclustr Named to ChannelE2E Top 250 Public Cloud MSPs
A cloud-focused IT service provider has been named among the top public cloud MSPs in a new list of 100 leading businesses in the US and beyond, according to the latest annual list. Why does this mean for millions of dollars?
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Molecular Partners Confirms Retained Activity of Ensovibep on the Positions Mutated in Emerging Omicron Variant of SARS - CoV - 2 In Vitro
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Source: forextv.com
Published on 2021-11-30

My Smart City platform speeds Cape Town service delivery
South African citizens are struggling to cope with a growing number of service delivery issues, according to an investigation by the country’s Citizens’ Commissioner (MY Smart City) team. They say they have been frustrated by their frustrations.
Source: it-online.co.za
Published on 2021-11-30

New Linux Foundation Project Accelerates Collaboration on Container Systems Between Enterprise and High - Performance Computing Environments
One of the world's biggest containers for high-performing computing is to be given a new home in San Francisco, California, according to the company behind the project. Why is it going to become an open-source home for its next development and adoption?
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-11-30

New Quantum Intermediate Representation Alliance Serves as Common Interface for Quantum Computing Development
A joint effort has been launched to establish a quantum representation which allows classical and high performance processors to interoperate within the computing infrastructure (LLVM), according to the company behind the new QIR Alliance announced in San Francisco.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Odd Wagers on Negative Rates Return as Fed - Hike Bets Are Pared
Money markets have dialed back their expectations for Fed hikes, which before the emergence of the latest major coronavirus variant had risen to include as many as three quarter-point increases. The move in central-bank bets has been mirrored across the world.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-11-30

Pariveda Achieves AWS Energy Competency Status
A US firm has been designated a cloud computing partner for its ability to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy growth in the US. Both businesses have been given the same qualifications as those developing cloud technology for renewable energy.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Salary . com Sees Largest Industry Increase in Compensation Technology Adoption and Tenure According to New Independent Research
A new report reveals how companies are using compensation technology to drive top performance in the job market, making it a powerful resource and tool that businesses use to help drive high-profile performance. Another report suggests the firm's market data is the most accurate.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-11-30

Smart offers wireless fiber - like speeds to Filipino homes with country first 5G Prepaid Home WiFi
A new generation of high-speed 5G is being rolled out in the Philippines, making it the country’s first ever prepaid home wifi powered by the next-level speeds of the fastest wireless age in almost 50 years. Why?
Source: technology.inquirer.net
Published on 2021-11-30

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
New York City's financial plan has been updated by the city’s governor and chief executive Larry Page. Here is a full transcript of the changes published on Tuesday morning in the Washington Post which outlines the impact of their recovery.
Source: osc.state.ny.us
Published on 2021-11-30

TARS Certification to Demonstrate Developer Microservices Expertise
A free TARS certification exam is being developed to enable cloud native professionals to develop and maintain microservices within a framework designed to support continuous development, according to two leading tech foundations in the US and the United States.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-11-30

The shifting European cloud landscape
The European Commission says it is looking to establish sovereignty across Europe, which means companies are moving away from global integration and becoming more insular. But what is the value of the European cloud and why is it so important to companies and start-ups?
Source: orange-business.com
Published on 2021-11-30

To Turn the Tide on Ocean Health , A Collaborative Data Platform Can Help
The ocean is one of the world’s most important ecosystems, but it is also the most difficult to monitor, understand and manage, writes the BBC's Lucy Kellaway, a scientist at the Royal Academy of Sciences, for the first time in the history of oceans.
Source: wri.org
Published on 2021-11-30