News about open_data on 2022-02-01
The OSIRIS Project will Develop Africa Satellite Data Sovereignty
In our series of letters from African journalists, we speak to connectSAT, a French company which provides satellite connectivity solutions to disconnected populations in remote areas of the continent, and developing countries across Africa. Each week we meet the company’s founder, Ben.
Source: africanews.space
Published on 2022-02-01
Artificial intelligence turbo - charges AI for Good
The United Nations has launched a new networking tool aimed at encouraging the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive sustainable development across the world.A new tool is being developed to encourage collaboration between governments and businesses.
Source: miragenews.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Ask HN : Who is hiring ? ( February 2022 )
This is a guide to the recruitment process. Here are some of the tips you need to know about the job seekers who want to be hired. Please explain what they want and when you are interested in their job, and what you want.
Source: news.ycombinator.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Challenging Mortgage Process Still Poses an Issue in Current Competitive Housing Market
A survey of homebuyers has revealed that the process of buying a home is more stressful than the experience of the home-buying experience, according to the company behind the mortgage lending scheme Finicity, the UK’s biggest lender.
Source: mortgageorb.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Data sharing : Super and insurance industries next
The government has announced plans to introduce a new banking system that allows consumers to share their personal finances with other financial services.A move has been approved by the Treasury in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to the launch of Open finance.
Source: smh.com.au
Published on 2022-02-01
Free digital nautical charts : are they any good ?
Free digital nautical charts are being offered to sailors across the world, but are they any good? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at how it is getting easier to avoid the costs of buying them?
Source: yachtingmonthly.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Frontiers | Nested Climate Accounting for Our Atmospheric Commons Digital Technologies for Trusted Interoperability Across Fragmented Systems
The Paris Agreement’s climate change strategy is a key part of the debate over the future of global warming. But what does this mean for those who have pledged enough commitments to tackle the issue? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the key points.
Source: frontiersin.org
Published on 2022-02-01
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 2022-02-01
How police can use smart technology to improve community relations
Smart city technologies are being used to improve policing in England and Wales, according to a new report from the US Department of Justice (DFCC) in January. Why is it so important for the police and crime officers in the UK and beyond?
Source: police1.com
Published on 2022-02-01
How SQL can unify access to APIs
When Tim Berners-Lee proposed a generic tool to allow databases to be displayed as hypertext views, he was an immediate fan of Project Astoria. Here's what happened to the project, and how it changed the way it worked.
Source: updatesnews.com
Published on 2022-02-01
James Hendler
The British Research Institute (RPI) has appointed James Hendler as the new head of the UK’s National Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IPI) and a former US Air Force Exceptional Civilian Service Medal (DPI-IBM) intelligence team.
Source: theconversation.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Leading IoT Vendors Commit to OPC UA Adoption
The OPC UA cloud library has been launched in a bid to increase the number of cloud applications available in the world. Here's what it means for the future of the cloud system, which is being rolled out across the UK and the globe.
Source: packworld.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Moneyhub Hands Trust And Control Over To Consumers Through Move To Open Data
One of the UK’s biggest data-sharing businesses has launched a new initiative that aims to boost the economy by making it easier for consumers to use the technology to buy their shares in banking and finances, according to the company behind it.
Source: mondovisione.com
Published on 2022-02-01
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This is a selection of emails from across the UK which appear to have been sent to us earlier this week. Please check your email address when you entered their account and subscribe to our newsletter. Here are some of the information you need to know.
Source: newsnow.co.uk
Published on 2022-02-01
OpenSSF Announces The Alpha - Omega Project to Improve Software Supply Chain Security for 10 , 000 OSS Projects
Open source software security (OpenSSF) has announced a $1bn investment to improve the security posture of open source computing projects, including Microsoft, Google, Microsoft and Google. These are the latest steps to secure the future of the software supply chain.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Study finds COVID - 19 less severe in fully vaccinated
Covid-19 breakthrough infections in fully vaccinated patients are significantly lower than those of partially vaccinationed patients, a new study suggests. However, how effective are vaccines to prevent the spread of illness, the BBC has learned.
Source: medicalxpress.com
Published on 2022-02-01
The Linux Foundation Releases The State of Software Bill of Materials ( SBOM ) and Cybersecurity Readiness Research
78% of businesses expect to produce or consume software bills of materials (SBOMs) in 2022, according to a new study published by the leading software giant in Silicon Valley and San Francisco, US state media reports. They are now no longer optional.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-02-01
Wallingford proposes moratorium on manufacturing , warehouses in watershed
Plans for a temporary moratorium on development in Bristol's watershed protection district are being considered by the town planning commission, it has been revealed. Planning chiefs have said they wanted to hit pause on applications for the area.
Source: myrecordjournal.com
Published on 2022-02-01