News about open_data on 2023-04-04
Climate change : The push to reduce IT carbon footprint
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at how climate change is affecting the world's IT industry. Here, she spoke to IT leaders who are pushing back on Climate Change, and explains what might incentivise a shift to greener technology.
Source: reseller.co.nz
Published on 2023-04-04
CUADRILLA CAPITAL - BACKED INFODESK ACQUIRES WIDE NARROW
A leading insights software platform has been bought by a third-party firm in the US, according to US media reports. The acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of the year, the BBC has learned. Welcome to Info Desk.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2023-04-04
Data Curator ( Regional ) - Denmark
The United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHCR) is seeking a new data curator in Copenhagen, Denmark, for the first time in more than 50 years, to help monitor the impact of conflict and persecution on refugee rights in the world.
Source: reliefweb.int
Published on 2023-04-04
dozer funding : Dozer raises $3 million in funding , emerges from stealth mode
A stealth platform that allows engineers to create applications has raised more than $3m (£3m) in funding, according to the company behind the launch of its latest ventures.The company has said it is aiming to secure a huge investment.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Published on 2023-04-04
Drinking Wont Help You Live Longer in Fact , It Might Send You to an Early Grave
Drinking in moderation may be a good way to live longer, according to scientists. But what does this mean for the health of your body, asks Tom de Castella, the BBC’s weekly The Lancet . Why is it so good?
Source: everydayhealth.com
Published on 2023-04-04
Earth Rangers Expands U . S . Presence with Dawn® as its First Partner to Build Next Generation of Wildlife Heroes
A charity and app that empowers children and families to make a positive impact on the environment, just announced its first partnership with North America's first dishwashing liquid, to help inspire the next generation through innovative education and action, according to US media.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2023-04-04
New tech allows Windsor crews to scout for potholes by driving over them
Drivers in Windsor are being encouraged to drive alongside potholes during the winter season, according to the city's maintenance co-ordinator, Roberta Harrison. Here, she describes how they feel the impact of the pothole season.
Source: cbc.ca
Published on 2023-04-04
Refinements for Classic racing >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Classic yacht owners have been criticised for their performances during the 2022 regatta season, according to a report from the Commonwealth Maritime Organization (CYOA) technical committee. However, they are still struggling to cope with the problem.
Source: sailingscuttlebutt.com
Published on 2023-04-04
Samsung Fab workers leak secret data while using ChatGPT
An artificial intelligence (AI) system used by a Japanese firm to fix bugs has been revealed by the company’s employees, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit. Why is it so dangerous for those who use the software to leak data?
Source: techstory.in
Published on 2023-04-04
The Open edX Platform Reaches 4 , 5K Deployments , with 70K Courses , and 77M Users
The Open edX platform has become the world’s largest digital learning platform, with more than a million registered users worldwide, according to research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Cambridge. But what does this mean for the education community?
Source: iblnews.org
Published on 2023-04-04