Cerca del 5 por ciento de la población es alérgica a algún medicamento, situación que se vuelve crítica para aquellos sujetos que necesitan de ellos para vivir. Es el caso de Magdalena González a quien el fármaco que la mantiene con vida, puede lastimarla. Ante esta situación un equipo del Hospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile (HCUCH), realizó un inédito tratamiento para permitirle continuar con su medicación.
Los días 7, 8 y 9 de octubre se desarrollará en la sede Parque Forestal del Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC), la muestra enfocada en publicaciones editoriales realizadas en Chile.
En el Día Mundial del Docente, la académica del Departamento de Estudios Pedagógicos (DEP) Jacqueline Gysling
This piece is the final installment of a three-part series of posts from MyData 2016 – an international conference that focused on human-centric personal information management. The conference was co-hosted by the Open Knowledge Finland chapter of the Open Knowledge Network.
Licencje zamiast zharmonizowanych przepisów, tzw. podatek od linków i cenzura zamieszczanych przez użytkowników treści – to tylko niektóre pomysły Komisji Europejskiej dotyczące zmian w prawie autorskim. Ministerstwo Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego zakończyło się właśnie konsultacje dyrektywy w sprawie praw autorskich na jednolitym rynku cyfrowym i przygotowuje polskie stanowisko. W Centrum Cyfrowym przygotowaliśmy opinię o dyrektywie, którą przesłaliśmy do MKiDN. Mamy nadzieję, że nasze uwagi zostaną wzięte pod uwagę.
Licencje zamiast zharmonizowanych przepisów, tzw. podatek od linków i cenzura zamieszczanych przez użytkowników treści – to tylko niektóre pomysły Komisji Europejskiej dotyczące zmian w prawie autorskim. Ministerstwo Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego zakończyło się właśnie konsultacje dyrektywy w sprawie praw autorskich na jednolitym rynku cyfrowym i przygotowuje polskie stanowisko. W Centrum Cyfrowym przygotowaliśmy opinię o dyrektywie, którą przesłaliśmy do MKiDN. Mamy nadzieję, że nasze uwagi zostaną wzięte pod uwagę.
Reposted from IODC2016 (Spanish version) – by Stefaan G. Verhulst and Danny Lämmerhirt
Key take-aways from the Measurement Action Track at IODC 2016
Eleanor Goldberg at The Huffington Post: “…There are statistics that demonstrate how many girls are in school, for example.
Report by the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation: “Artificial intelligence (AI) is on a winning streak. In 2005, five teams successfully completed the DARPA Grand Challenge, a competition held by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to spur development of autonomous vehicles. In 2011, IBM’s Watson system beat out two longtime human champions to win Jeopardy! In 2016, Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo system defeated the 18-time world-champion Go player.
TED: “Something profound is changing our concept of trust, says Rachel Botsman. While we used to place our trust in institutions like governments and banks, today we increasingly rely on others, often strangers, on platforms like Airbnb and Uber and through technologies like the blockchain. This new era of trust could bring with it a more transparent, inclusive and accountable society — if we get it right.
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UIDAI chief executive office ABP Pandey said that the concerns regarding Aadhar card-related benefits were "exaggerated" and that the agency will keep the records in case any disputes arise in the future.
The article was published in the Financial Express on October 17, 2016. Sunil Abraham was quoted.
This post continues my thoughts on qualities of digital tools that have helped make political and artistic expression more subjective, accessible and fluid. In the previous post, we looked at the searchability of text. In this post I examine the impact of mobility: the ability afforded by digital tools to access vast troves of information, to communicate, to record, and to create from virtually anywhere on the planet.
Evento foi realizado no dia 14 de outubro, em BrasíliaA Escola de Direito do Rio de Janeiro da FGV (Direito Rio) participou do I Simulado do Conselho de Direitos Humanos das Nações Unidas. O evento, realizado pela ONU Brasil no dia 14 de outubro, reuniu alunos de graduação de todo o Brasil em Brasília para representar diversas delegações de países e organizações da sociedade em discussões relevantes sobre os direitos humanos no Brasil e no mundo.
En una actividad que congregó a estudiantes de distintas comunas del sur-oriente del Gran Santiago, se realizó la final del IV Torneo Regional Escolar de Debates en Ciencia y Tecnología del PAR Explora RM Sur Oriente de CONICYT, alojado en el Campus Sur de la U. de Chile.
El 30 de septiembre se realizó en la Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas una jornada de trabajo enmarcada en el proceso de "Autoevaluación intermedia institucional 2015-2016".
Los días 26, 27 y 28 de septiembre, un grupo de representantes de la Facultad de Medicina participó de dos encuentros vinculados a estos Centros, cuyos ejes de trabajo alrededor del mundo son la investigación y formación de nuevas capacidades en salud mental.
The Arab World Internet Institute is glad to become part of the Global Network of Internet and Society Research Centers (NoC). The NoC was launched by a group of academic centers in 2012 in recognition of the lack of internationally coordinated research and engagement activities in issues concerning the Internet and related technologies. The NoC is a collaborative initiative among […]
The Arab World Internet Institute is glad to become part of the Global Network of Internet and Society Research Centers (NoC). The NoC was launched by a group of academic centers in 2012 in recognition of the lack of internationally coordinated research and engagement activities in issues concerning the Internet and related technologies. The NoC is a collaborative initiative among […]
The government will keep for seven years a record of all the services and benefits availed using the Aadhaar number, say new rules, prompting fears that the database could be used for surveillance.
The article by Aloke Tikku was published in the Hindustan Times on October 17, 2016. Sunil Abraham was quoted.