News about open_data on 2022-11-08
Bentley Systems Announces Integration Of EC3 With The Bentle ...
Climate change is a key factor in the global economy, according to the UN's climate change summit in Geneva. The BBC looks at the impact of the changes on the environment. Welcome to Bentley Systems, the company behind the COP27 conference.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2022-11-08
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory receives new funding for free biomedical research platforms
Scientists have received a multimillion-dollar funding boost from the creator of social media site Chan Zuckerberg, according to the US state-owned Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. They have been given permission to share their work on the web. But what is the impact?
Source: streetinsider.com
Published on 2022-11-08
Constitution gives Congress , not Biden administration , power to regulate immigration
In our series of letters from African journalists, Joseph Warungu reflects on the changes to the US immigration laws in the wake of President Joe Biden’s administration. Here is a full transcript of what happened to foreign nationals during his presidency.
Source: washingtontimes.com
Published on 2022-11-08
Creativity isnt carbon neutral : How complicit are agencies in the climate crisis ?
In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and environmentalist Jonathan Marcus explains why creative agencies are often referred to as the “ architects of the desire” - but what does this mean for the creative industry?
Source: itsnicethat.com
Published on 2022-11-08
Cyber breaches : Corporate data dreams live on despite digital storms
The Australian government has announced new privacy laws which would force companies to purge customers’ personal data and stop hoarding a treasure trove of customer data.The maximum penalty for serious or repeated breaches will rise from $2.2 million to $50 million.
Source: afr.com
Published on 2022-11-08
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 2022-11-08
In a fast - changing and fragmented market , data targeting on the sell - side works for everyone
Media owners and advertisers in Asia Pacific need to understand not just their local legislative framework, but also adhere to those in place in all the countries they operate in.The result is that every data provider and user, which includes MediaMatic, must understand a range of laws to protect its citizens.
Source: marketing-interactive.com
Published on 2022-11-08
Kurdistan government in Iraq hopes digitalization will bring investment
Welcome to the Middle East's Prospective Professionals (PRO) membership service - here are some of the key facts about the business and policy industry in the UK and elsewhere. Please find out what you need to know about their experiences when it comes to business.
Source: al-monitor.com
Published on 2022-11-08
NYC Tech Office Unveils Plan to Enhance Digital Literacy
New York City says it wants to improve its digital equity strategy, which aims to boost access to broadband and internet access in cities across the city. The chief technology officer Matt Fraser has called for a fishing pole and water to be inclusive.
Source: govtech.com
Published on 2022-11-08
ODI launches fuel poverty risk index
The risk of someone being in fuel poverty in England has been revealed by a new tool which allows users to drill down to local and regional impacts, according to the Open Data Institute (ODI) in the journal The Lancet. Why?
Source: ukauthority.com
Published on 2022-11-08
Peering Into The Invisible Present
In our series of letters from African journalists, scientist Chris Halsch looks at how he aims to monitor butterfly populations in a computer spreadsheet. He explains why he has been using his notes for the past five years to identify species and numbers.
Source: longnow.org
Published on 2022-11-08
Physics - Systemic Racism Reflected in Grant Allocations , Researchers Argue
Chinese scientist Liu Ivey and his former fellow academic Jonathan Ivoy have called for the National Science Service (NSC) to start implementing measures to reduce the impacts of race biases in the grant process. But what does this mean for diversity?
Source: physics.aps.org
Published on 2022-11-08
Research Manager - Sayara International - Khartoum , Sudan
This is the full list of applications for a new research manager for Sayara International, which is based in the Sudan state of Omar al-Bashir. Please submit your application ahead of the application. Here are the details of what you need to know.
Source: comminit.com
Published on 2022-11-08
Texas Heartbeat Law Saved 5 , 000 - 10 , 000 Babies From Abortions in First 6 Months
The Texas Heartbeat Act has played a crucial role in saving thousands of lives in the Lone Star state, according to the BBC’s Penny Dale. Why has the law taken effect and how has it saved millions of life in Texas?
Source: lifenews.com
Published on 2022-11-08
The Promise of Machine Learning Democratisation
In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Mohammed Salih looks at how the world’s most ground-breaking technology is being used in the financial sector, and how it can be used to generate top-line results and improve customer experiences.
Source: brokernews.com.au
Published on 2022-11-08
Why are we villifying researchers for their work ?
Research on public health is a key part of the government's efforts to improve public policies, according to the Norwegian government. But what does it mean for the public? BBC News looks at the impact of research on the health impacts of government policy in Bangladesh.
Source: thedailystar.net
Published on 2022-11-08