From the sustainability and artificial intelligence lab: “The elimination of poverty worldwide is the first of 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals for the year 2030. To track progress towards this goal, we require more frequent and more reliable data on the distribution of poverty than traditional data collection methods can provide.
Ben Miller at GovTech: “In bringing together the first ever map illustrating the nation’s transit system, the U.S. Department of Transportation isn’t just making data more accessible — it’s also aiming to modernize data collection and dissemination for many of the country’s transit agencies.
Joshua Masinde at Quartz Africa: “Working as a data journalist and researcher in Uganda, Lydia Namubiru does not remember a moment she had an easy time accessing official government data in the execution of her work. She has had to literally beg for such information from officials with little success.
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Stanford Cryptography Policy Project, we are holding an afternoon event highlighting our research and accomplishments over the past year. As our keynote speakers, it is our pleasure to welcome the Honorable Stephen W. Smith, Magistrate Judge of the Southern District of Texas, and Paul S. Grewal, former Magistrate Judge of the Northern District of California.November 2, 2016Paul Brest Hall - Stanford University
Reforma prawa autorskiego, zaprezentowana dzisiaj przez Komisję Europejską, nie odpowiada na potrzeby użytkowników, biznesu, środowiska edukacyjnego i naukowców. Zamiast wzmocnienia gospodarki opartej na wiedzy propozycja koncentruje się na zachowaniu status quo.
Unii brakuje wizji prawa autorskiego w cyfrowej rzeczywistości
Reforma prawa autorskiego, zaprezentowana dzisiaj przez Komisję Europejską, nie odpowiada na potrzeby użytkowników, biznesu, środowiska edukacyjnego i naukowców. Zamiast wzmocnienia gospodarki opartej na wiedzy propozycja koncentruje się na zachowaniu status quo.
Unii brakuje wizji prawa autorskiego w cyfrowej rzeczywistości
Presentation by Paul Uhlir: “Several International organizations have issued policy statements on open data policies in the past two years. This presentation provides an overview of those statements and their relevance to developing countries.
International Statements on Open Data Policy
Evento foi realizado em Santiago, no ChileA professora e titular da Cátedra Jean Monnet da Escola de Direito do Rio de Janeiro da FGV (Direito Rio), Paula Wojcikiewicz Almeida, participou do workshop e pré-lançamento de seu livro “Latin America and the International Court of Justice: contributions to international law” no último dia 26 de agosto, na Conferência Bianual da Sociedade Latino-Americana de Direito Internacional, em Santiago, no Chile.
This blog post is part of our summer series featuring chapter updates from across the Open Knowledge Network and was written by the team of Open Knowledge Ireland.
What is OK Ireland and what do we do?
Open Knowledge Ireland is a team of 9 volunteers who envision an information age where everyone, not just a few, has access to and the ability to use the massive amounts of information and data generated by entities such as our government or public service.
In their ‘space race’ to expand internet access to remote, impoverished areas of the world, Facebook and Google are actually vying for control o fthe online experiences of millions of people.
The article by Kit O' Connell published by Mint Press News on September 13, 2016 has quoted Pranesh Prakash.
The Legal Information Management and Briefing System , an integral part of the digital India initiative, aims to be a database of all the ongoing cases with the government.
The article by Shreeja Sen published by Livemint on September 13, 2016 has quoted Sunil Abraham.
Cinco son los estudiantes y tres los profesores que se adjudicaron la "Beca Iberoamérica Estudiantes de Pregrado y Jóvenes Profesores e Investigadores Santander Universidades", reconocimiento que recibieron este miércoles 31 de agosto en la Casa Central. Cinco estudiantes y tres académicos son los beneficiarios de la "Beca Iberoamérica Estudiantes de Pregrado y Jóvenes Profesores e Investigadores Santander Universidades" .
Con el objetivo de capacitar académicos de la Universidad de El Salvador (UES) y aportar a su fortalecimiento institucional, profesores de la Casa de Bello realizaron durante el primer semestre una serie de cursos en el país centroamericano como parte del Convenio Marco que poseen ambos planteles.
Kate Crawford and Meredith Whittaker on “Why we urgently need to measure AI’s societal impacts“: “How will artificial intelligence systems change the way we live?
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The Geographical Scope of Application of the EU Right to be Delisted
Teaser
In this paper, Michel Reymond explores the extraterritorial effects of the Google Spain decision rendered in May 2014 by the European Court of Justice. Through a methodology inspired by private international law, the author examines the geographical reach of the so-called ‘Right to be Forgotten,’ which is more correctly identified as a ‘Right to be Delisted.’
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The technology and innovation industry has a diversity problem. One major axis of this problem is gender. Research has shown gender-balanced workplaces create more overall job satisfaction, better customer satisfaction, healthier work/life balance, longer employee retention, and more; which all of course lead to great productivity and higher profits.
Sunil Abraham will participate as a panelist at CYFY 2016 event organized by Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi from September 28 to 30, 2016.