News about open_data on 2022-04-26

ADLINK Launches PCIe - ACC100 to Accelerate 5G Virtualized Radio Access Network ( vRAN ) Applications
A new 5G, forward error correction (FEC) accelerator card has been unveiled in San Jose, California. Here's what it says is the latest phase of the PCIe-ACC100 operating system, which offers higher performance and stability.
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2022-04-26

Intelligence Community is Rapidly Delivering Commercial Satellite Imagery to Ukraine , NGA Official Says
The US intelligence community has been able to provide commercial satellite imagery to Ukraine in its war against Russian invaders in just minutes, according to a US official in the space agency. They say it is “incredible” to be allowed to use it.
Source: satellitetoday.com
Published on 2022-04-26

Leaked document reveals Facebook has no control over user data and where it going
Social media giant Facebook is being urged to change how it deals with its users' data, according to a leaked document published by the company's chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, in the New York Times, on Wednesday. Why is it so important?
Source: neowin.net
Published on 2022-04-26

Lebanon COVID - 19 vaccination digital platform promotes transparency & public trust
In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Tricia Nwaubani looks at how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way the country's health system is managed and how it can be handled, and what is it like for the public?
Source: blogs.worldbank.org
Published on 2022-04-26

New EcoStruxure™ Building Solutions From Schneider Electric Answer Today Imperative to Deliver Net - Zero Carbon Buildings
The world’s most sustainable corporation has announced two new smart buildings which could save up to 40% of its energy savings in the next few years, according to a report from the Bloomberg Financial Times and the New York Times newspaper.
Source: us.acrofan.com
Published on 2022-04-26

New EcoStruxure™ Building Solutions From Schneider Electric Answer Today Imperative to Deliver Net - Zero Carbon Buildings | News
A look at the world's largest building technology giant, Schneider Electric, which has announced two new solutions to increase efficiency and reduce the amount of CO 2 emissions, in the wake of the global climate change crisis, and increasing demands on buildings.
Source: bakersfield.com
Published on 2022-04-26

New EcoStruxure™ Building Solutions From Schneider Electric Answer Today Imperative to Deliver Net - Zero Carbon Buildings – Consumer Electronics Net
The world’s most sustainable corporation has announced two new smart buildings which could save up to 40% of its energy savings in the next decade, according to a new report by the BBC's Broadcasting Corporation (Broadband Initiative).
Source: consumerelectronicsnet.com
Published on 2022-04-26

Opening up Public Sector Data in Lithuania
Data is being opened to the public in the Republic of Lithuania under a new legal regulation which aims to increase the use of the information in public sector institutions and bodies. But what is the legal basis for the opening of such information resources and how is it legal?
Source: lrytas.lt
Published on 2022-04-26

Press Release : Pratt & Whitney joins SITA data - brokering platform -
Two major airlines have signed a deal to maintain aircraft engines using cloud-based data-brokering platforms, including e-Aircraft, to help improve flight performance and maintenance of engine safety services across the UK and the US.
Source: runwaygirlnetwork.com
Published on 2022-04-26

Protecting biodiversity
The tourism industry is increasingly concerned about the impact of biodiversity on tourists, according to a new study published by the University of California, in which we asked the BBC's environmental correspondent Matt Hancock. They explain why.
Source: thenews.com.pk
Published on 2022-04-26

Shoppers Turning To Discounters As Grocery Inflation Continues To Rise
Consumers are turning to Aldi and Lidl as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the UK’s biggest supermarket agency's latest estimates, as the economy continues to struggle to cope with rising food prices.
Source: kamcity.com
Published on 2022-04-26

The Data Decade : reflecting back and looking forward
The Open Data Institute (ODI) is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of exhibitions. This week it looks at the impact of data on the global economy, climate change and the challenges facing us around the world, writes Louise Burke.
Source: theodi.org
Published on 2022-04-26

The Unprecedented UC President | Magazine | The Harvard Crimson
This is a full transcript of Harvard Undergraduate Council’s last official meeting, which will take place on April 26, 2022. This week, the BBC looks at how the council is coping with slight and violence during its annual meetings.
Source: thecrimson.com
Published on 2022-04-26

Turning data swamps into data lakes
In our series of letters from African journalists, scientist Nilapa Gunaratna looks at ways to help smallholder farms develop their own genetically modified crops in a bid to improve the quality of protein maize and wheat in Tanzania.
Source: cimmyt.org
Published on 2022-04-26

US Global Drone War Has Killed Untold Numbers of Civilians , Including Children
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different writers from around the world. This week we speak to Madogaz Musa Abdullah, a Libyan man whose brother killed 11 men in 2011, who were believed to have been incinerated.
Source: truthout.org
Published on 2022-04-26

Veeva Data Cloud Brings Together OpenData , Link , and Compass on a Common Data Architecture
US data firm Veeva Systems has announced a new cloud service that provides unlimited access to patient, prescriber, and sales data for the US and US market, according to the company's parent company Alphabet (NYSE) in the New York Times (NYT) .
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-04-26

Were great admirers of ISRO , says Omran Sharaf , Project Director of Emirates Mars Mission | World News
The United Arab Emirates has launched its first mission to Mars in almost two decades, following the launch of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre's Nayif-1 satellite on Wednesday. Scientists say they are always open to new international collaborations.
Source: zeenews.india.com
Published on 2022-04-26

Were great admirers of ISRO , says Omran Sharaf , project director of Emirates Mars Mission – Indian Defence Research Wing
The United Arab Emirates (WION) has welcomed the launch of a new satellite to Mars, which aims to examine the atmosphere in the Martian lower and middle atmospheric areas of the planet, as part of its mission to the International Space Station (IISS).
Source: idrw.org
Published on 2022-04-26

Whistleblowers – a new proposal in Poland | Dentons
A new law on the protection of whistleblowers has been published by the Polish government in October 2021, following a series of key changes to the law - including the new definition of an employer-employee in the meaning of labour law.
Source: jdsupra.com
Published on 2022-04-26