News about open_data on 2022-04-14

7 Smart Cities to Watch in 2022 and Beyond
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 some of the key smart city projects in the US city of Raleigh, N.C., which could help improve city services.
Source: statetechmagazine.com
Published on 2022-04-14

CMO top 8 martech stories for the week - 14 April 2022
The company behind the acquisitions of four of the UK’s biggest online retailers has announced a range of new technologies including enhanced user experiences and more control over merchandising using its latest digital experience platform - DXP. Why?
Source: cmo.com.au
Published on 2022-04-14

DineSafe Toronto : Food safety inspectors find serious health violations at 14 restaurants ( Apr . 13 )
A number of restaurants in Toronto have been given warnings after failing to protect against pests and other hazardous foods during the coronavirus lockdown, according to a health watchdog. Warnings were issued following complaints from the public.
Source: toronto.com
Published on 2022-04-14

Open - Source MagicData - RAMC : 180 - Hour Conversational Speech Dataset in Mandarin Released
Mandarin speakers are being trained to speak in real-world conversations using artificial intelligence (AI) technology, according to a leading AI community in the Chinese city of Hangzhou. The BBC has learned more about the challenges of conversational AI.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-04-14

Open Compute Project Announces Hardware - Software Co - design Strategy .
The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) has announced a new hardware-software co-design strategy that aims to drive maximum hardware performance, and speed time-to-market for hardware which requires intimate knowledge of the hardware. Here’s what happened.
Source: insidehpc.com
Published on 2022-04-14

Open Compute Project Foundation Announces a New Hardware - Software Co - design Strategy .
The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) has announced a new strategy for hardware-aware software that requires intimate knowledge of the hardware to drive maximum performance and ecological footprint, according to the publisher's annual announcement on 14 April.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-04-14

Open sharing of biotechnology research transparency versus security
Scientists say they are increasingly concerned about the risks of misuse of biological research. But what does this mean for the science community, asks Tom de Castella, a leading scientist and academic who have been involved in nuclear physics.
Source: phys.org
Published on 2022-04-14

Science , technology and innovation in the pandemic age
In our series of letters from African journalists, the BBC's Sara Al-Mulla looks at the challenges facing science, technology and innovation in the fight against Covid-19 - and how to upgrade the ecosystems of the global economy to a resilient future.
Source: arabnews.com
Published on 2022-04-14

Software for Open Networking in the Cloud ( SONiC ) Moves to the Linux Foundation
A new open source network operating system has been launched to enable neutral governance in a software ecosystem, according to the latest announcement from the Linux Foundation - which is based in San Francisco, California, in the US and Northern Ireland .
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-04-14

What you should know about E - Naira platform and cloud computing technology
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a raft of changes to its rules on eNaira payments. 1. Accounts without verified National Identification Number (NIN) and Tier 1 accounts will have access to unlimited transactions.
Source: pulse.ng
Published on 2022-04-14

Will Slovakia Donate Its Fleet of MiG - 29s to Ukraine ?
Slovakia has said it is considering donating its fighter jets to Ukraine, amid concerns that President Volodymyr Zelensky’s request for heavy weaponry could be made available to the Ukrainian military in a bid to end the conflict.
Source: sofrep.com
Published on 2022-04-14

Without the Moskva , Russia Black Sea fleet is far more exposed to missiles and drones
The increasing number of ships carrying missiles against a Russian-made cruise missile are making theatres, writes the BBC's Alexei O'Brien, chief executive of the Islamic State group, in Moscow.
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Published on 2022-04-14