News about open_data on 2022-10-13
Chance of a very cold snap in December , climate experts warn – POLITICO
Climate experts have warned that Europe could face a cold spell this year, as temperatures plunge early in the winter heating season, forecasters say. They say they are concerned about the possibility of another cold snap in December.
Source: politico.eu
Published on 2022-10-13
Africa Tech Festival 2022 Awards ( AfricaCom ) Shortlist Announced
The winners of this year’s Africa Tech Awards have been revealed, with the shortlist being narrowed down by a panel of industry judges, which will decide who will win the awards. They will be announced later this month.
Source: africa.com
Published on 2022-10-13
Crisp and The Trade Desk to Provide Marketers with Store Availability Data to Optimize Media Campaigns
A new technology that allows brands to activate digital media buying based on their in-store availability has been announced by advertising firm Crisp, which aims to boost the growth of a digital economy using shelf-level product data.
Source: streetinsider.com
Published on 2022-10-13
How Digital Can Drive a Green Recovery
In our series of letters from African journalists, former UN Secretary of State Mike Pompeo looks at the impact of digital on the global economy and climate. Here, he explains how digital is foundational for achieving the sustainable development goals.
Source: ipsnews.net
Published on 2022-10-13
KBC Group : KBC Mobile again crowned best mobile banking app in Belgium by independent international research agency , Sia Partners
KBC Mobile has been crowned the best mobile banking app in Belgium in a new study, which aims to reveal the future of the market in the world's biggest financial markets. These are the latest examples from Brussels.
Source: marketscreener.com
Published on 2022-10-13
LIVE NOW : Your Thursday , Oct . 13 updates on traffic , weather and school bus cancellations in Toronto
This is a very hot day for Toronto, where the weather is predicted to be the hottest day of the year. Here's what you need to know about the latest updates on the area. Please follow us as you prepare for the day.
Source: toronto.com
Published on 2022-10-13
Peer Review Week research integrity webinar : Your questions answered
This year’s Peer Review Week is being held at the University of Los Angeles (PLOS) in New York. Here are some of the key questions we’ve been asking us about the impact of retraction on academics in the UK and the world. Why?
Source: theplosblog.plos.org
Published on 2022-10-13
Quantifind to Tackle Wildlife Trafficking With United for
A global network of public and private partnerships is being deployed to tackle wildlife trafficking across the world. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the globe and a range of leading conservationists and engineers.
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2022-10-13
Register allows digging with confidence
There are thousands of accidental utility strikes in the UK every year, according to the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker. But when the road needs to be dug up, it can be a nightmare, asks Tom Stafford.
Source: eandt.theiet.org
Published on 2022-10-13
Seagate Launches Lyve Cloud Analytics Platform to Optimize Machine Learning Operations and Accelerate Innovation
Seagate has launched a cloud-based analytics platform that aims to reduce the cost of ownership and accelerate the use of data. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world, from across the globe and beyond.
Source: insidebigdata.com
Published on 2022-10-13
StartUp PHL just issued its latest Call for Ideas . Here how you can apply
More than a decade ago, Philly’s tech community was given the chance to apply for grants to help tackle poverty in the city. But now it is ready for the latest phase of its funding initiatives, which aims to reduce the problem.
Source: technical.ly
Published on 2022-10-13
The digital landscape and technical opportunities
The financial services industry is struggling to cope with the pressures of climate change and consumerism, according to a report from the Financial Services Regulatory Group (Fintech) in the US. Environmental protection laws (Environmental Security Governance) policies are being rolled out to tackle the impact of the pandemic.
Source: finextra.com
Published on 2022-10-13
This map visualizes DC affordable housing data
Affordable housing numbers in the US city of Columbia are being shared by hackers, according to a new project. Housing Insights aims to help users find where they live and how much their income is spent on the streets.
Source: technical.ly
Published on 2022-10-13
Wall St ends volatile day lower after Fed minutes , PPI
US stock markets ended a choppy session slightly lower on Wednesday after minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting showed policymakers agreed to maintain more restrictive policy stance, amid fears that aggressive rate hikes could bring down inflation.
Source: marketscreener.com
Published on 2022-10-13
Wall Street ends volatile day lower after Fed minutes , PPI
Shares in the US stock market have fallen sharply after a meeting between the Federal Reserve and its chief executives revealed they would continue to maintain tighter controls on inflation and weaker interest rate rates, according to the latest figures.
Source: businesstoday.in
Published on 2022-10-13
We cannot let rising hunger in Africa be our legacy
Africa is facing the heaviest hunger burden in the world, according to the UN's latest report. The number of people going hungry in 2021 has risen by nearly a third compared to pre-COVID. But what is the impact?
Source: goobjoog.com
Published on 2022-10-13
Will China LOGINK bring about a new economic hegemon through data control , ownership , and manipulation ?
China has launched a global smart supply chain integration system for Myanmar, which could see the country become the world’s largest transport superpower by 2050. But what does this mean for the global economy and its impact on the region's future?
Source: mizzima.com
Published on 2022-10-13