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It is hoped that by autumn 2014 over 100 different open-data sets will be available to download by the public, and will be of special interest to anyone who is interested in defining ideas, conceiving ...
From government, health, and finance data to weather, baseball, and Star Trek, countless collections of free data are available to scratch your analytical itch Bosses love to hear the word “free ...
The open data movement in Ireland has begun later than many other countries, and for this reason alone I have the uncomfortable feeling its proponents here will have to fight that bit harder to ...
Intentionally open, high quality data sets However, among the other key challenges of the AI age – or, at least, of the hype cycle surrounding the popularity of tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, and ...
The U.S. Government collects and maintains a database of nearly 200,000 data sets - free and open for public use. You can find data relating to health, energy, climate, manufacturing and many other ...
Though the term "open data" is spoken of frequently — and has been since President Obama took office in 2009 — what it is and why it's important isn't always clear.
In the UK, an estimate puts the value of public-sector data at $9.6 billion (£6.8 billion), while McKinsey foresees a global market centered on open data driving between $3 trillion to $5 ...
Recent initiatives have dramatically increased the range of previously “closed” data being made “open” by the government, including data sets on travel, weather and healthcare. Although ...
Google's self-driving arm, Waymo has chosen a new open-source manner to further self-driving research. It has launched an Open Data Set and is freely making it available to researchers so that ...
A “data literate” citizen isn’t someone who knows how to handle a spreadsheet — it’s someone who inherently understands the value of data in decision making. As open data advocates, we cannot ignore ...