News about open_data on 2022-10-24

Dahua Technology CCTVs Found to Be Able to Identify Uyghurs and Tibetan Faces
A Chinese company has been accused of helping the Central Chinese Council (CCP) set up a surveillance network to persecute the Muslim minority in Xinjiang, according to the BBC's weekly The Boss. They claim that they have the capability to identify race, skin colour, and Tibetan faces.
Source: theepochtimes.com
Published on 2022-10-24

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 2022-10-24

Great British Rail must focus on data says TechUK
The future of the UK rail industry has been revealed by a leading IT industry body which aims to modernise the industry's data landscape and replace it with the existing Network Rail network operating system (NRJ). However, it is not easily interoperable.
Source: ukauthority.com
Published on 2022-10-24

Kuwait ranks 61st in global e - govt development index ; e - services index drops 14 places
Kuwait’s e-government ranking has fallen to its lowest level in the world, according to a report from the Al-Qabas local newspaper on Tuesday October 23 and reports from Qatar's capital, Doha, and the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Source: q8dailynews.com
Published on 2022-10-24

Kuwait ranks 61st in global e - govt development index ; e - services index drops 14 places - ARAB TIMES
Kuwait's e-government index has fallen, according to reports from the Al-Qabas daily. The latest figures show the country’s global ranking lags behind the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, and the human capital is placed in the 61st place.
Source: arabtimesonline.com
Published on 2022-10-24

L & G and Lloyds make £35m Moneyhub investment
This is a full transcript of the latest batch of images released by the Incisive Business Media Limited (IP) which appears to have been published in the New London House newspapers. These are the full list of companies registered in England and Wales.
Source: professionalpensions.com
Published on 2022-10-24

Platform for enhancing Canada mental health needs given a green light | Spare News
Youth mental health needs in Canada are to be improved in a bid to increase the number of suicides in the country, according to the Canadian government. Here is the full text of the project presented by the BBC's Justin Parkinson and Jonathan Davies.
Source: pentictonherald.ca
Published on 2022-10-24

Q & A : City Manager Luke Stowe talks priorities and policy
Evanston city manager Luke Stowe has been appointed as the city’s new chief executive, the Daily has learned in a series of interviews with his former colleagues and fellow council officers earlier this year, The Daily.
Source: dailynorthwestern.com
Published on 2022-10-24

Schlumberger Rebranded SLB in Effort To Scale Decarbonization Business
SLB is changing its name to the Scottish Labour Group (SLB) following a decade of decline in the popularity of renewable energy sources in Europe and the US, according to one of the world’s leading energy firms.
Source: jpt.spe.org
Published on 2022-10-24

September October 2022 Commentary - DBusiness Magazine
Detroit is one of the world’s biggest music festivals, but it is also a city that has an unmistakable soul. What does this mean for the city and the region? The BBC's James Yang looks at the challenges surrounding the event.
Source: dbusiness.com
Published on 2022-10-24

State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New Cybersecurity Training Webinars for Local Governments
A new series of cybersecurity trainings is being launched in a bid to raise awareness of the threats and attacks from malicious actors in the UK and the world's most vulnerable states, according to the government’s chief constable.
Source: osc.state.ny.us
Published on 2022-10-24

The Future of Digital Banking in North America : How vulnerability will lead to better protection
The Covid-19 pandemic proved to be a catalyst for the rise of digital banking in North America, but vulnerability is not without its downsides, writes the BBC's Jonathan Marcus at Finextra. Why is the growing number of branches closed?
Source: finextra.com
Published on 2022-10-24

Tips to Achieve Enterprise ML Success
Data management executives face persistent challenges on the road to unleashing the value they can achieve from adopting artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new study published by the BBC's Financial Advisory Unit (CBI). Why?
Source: informationweek.com
Published on 2022-10-24

U - M Debuts Data Analytics Program to Complement Google Training Programs
The University of Michigan (U-M) has created a flexible online training course for data science and other professionals interested in how public data sets can drive decisions and policymaking in the public sector. The course aims to help communities in Michigan and beyond.
Source: dbusiness.com
Published on 2022-10-24