News about open_data on 2022-01-20

Astar Receives Its First Trusted Oracle Provider : DIA
The open-source data provider Dia announced today the integration of its decentralized Oracle infrastructure with the Astar Network, running in the Polkadot Relaychain.Astar has won the 3rd auction on December 2, 2021, which will allow DeFi applications to be deployed on the network.
Source: coinspeaker.com
Published on 2022-01-20

Eliot Higgins on Bellingcat global expansion and hiding from Russian spies
In our series of letters from African journalists, the BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Bellingcat founder Eliot Higgins, one of the most famous British hotel chains in Russia.
Source: pressgazette.co.uk
Published on 2022-01-20

Global Public Sector AI Market Research Report 2021 : Growth Opportunities in AI - focused Consulting and Services , Cybersecurity Solutions for the Prevention of Data Breaches , & Leveraging NLP
A new study has identified the key trends in the public sector, including the rising adoption of chatbots, the emergence of edge-based computing and computer vision, and the development of artificial intelligence technologies in healthcare, education, security and surveillance.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-01-20

Hacker Interrupts Italian Senate Meeting With Final Fantasy Porn ( Photo )
Political figures in Italy have been given a shock and horror after they played porn of Final Fantasy VII character Tifa Lockhart getting intimate with another character on the main screen, according to the BBC’s weekly The New York Times .
Source: faceofmalawi.com
Published on 2022-01-20

Indore : Workshop on Open Data today
Welcome to India's 100 smart cities in January, 2021.In our series of letters from African journalists, academics and readers, we speak to the chief executive of the Smart City Mission, Amrit Mahotsav. Here are the key facts.
Source: freepressjournal.in
Published on 2022-01-20

Natural History Museum : £2bn ROI from digitisation project
Scientists could be able to access the world’s most valuable natural history collections, according to a new report published by the National Heritage Foundation (NHM) in January. They believe that the digitalisation of the ancient treasure trove would create benefits of £2 billion over three decades.
Source: blooloop.com
Published on 2022-01-20

Postgres Indexes for Newbies
Postgres has been offering a range of types of database indexes - including B-tree and B.tree. But what does it mean for those who want to create their own data structures? The BBC’s Jonathan Marcus explains.
Source: blog.crunchydata.com
Published on 2022-01-20

Sherlok secures access to open banking data
A mortgage broker is to offer customers access to open banking data in real-time under a new partnership between Sherlok and the Department for Revenue and Customs (CDS) in the UK. They will be able to access the data within weeks.
Source: theadviser.com.au
Published on 2022-01-20

Standard National Set of Police Measures to be Piloted in West Sacramento Police Department , Available via Public Dashboard and Co - Created with the Community
The West Sacramento Police Department (WSPD) will become one of the first police departments in the nation to implement a new set of national police measures, according to the boss of Measures for Justice, who has been working for three years to develop the system.
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2022-01-20

The Superfund in the realm of open data
Greece's new Open Data and Open Api Hub has opened its doors for the first time in more than a decade, according to the latest financial announcement from the Superfund in the capital, Athens. The scheme has been launched in July.
Source: in.gr
Published on 2022-01-20

Watch now : Normal launches open data portal , centralizing public data access
The town of Normal in Sri Lanka has launched a new data tool aimed at improving transparency and usability for the public. The BBC’s Geeta Pandey spoke to the chief executive of the local authority during the first day of its operation.
Source: pantagraph.com
Published on 2022-01-20

World Oil
The renaissance of the Fourth Industrial Revolution comes at a critical time for the upstream oil and gas industry, writes the BBC’s Jonathan Marcus, chief executive of oilfield service providers in the UK and Northern Ireland. Why is it so important?
Source: worldoil.com
Published on 2022-01-20