Tag: data governance
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Science News This Week: CDC Turmoil, NASA’s 3I/ATLAS Images, and Combating an Insect Apocalypse
Overview: A Week of High-Stakes Science and Public Trust This week’s science news wove together public health, space exploration, and biodiversity threats, spotlighting the delicate balance between scientific rigor and public trust. From congressional scrutiny of the CDC’s leadership to the long-awaited release of NASA’s 3I/ATLAS project images and urgent discussions on preventing a potential…
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Stack Overflow Reimagines Itself as an AI Data Provider for Enterprises
Stack Overflow bets big on AI data to fuel enterprise AI initiatives At Microsoft’s Ignite conference, Stack Overflow announced a bold shift that positions the company as a core data provider for the modern AI-powered enterprise. Rather than simply hosting Q&As for developers, the platform unveiled a new suite of products designed to feed and…
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EscrowAI: How Canada’s Hospitals Gain Secure, Privacy-First Data Access
Overview: EscrowAI launches as a privacy-preserving data access platform Canadian hospitals now have a new tool to access critical data safely and responsibly. Mobia Health Innovations today unveiled EscrowAI®, a secure, privacy-preserving platform designed to meet the stringent requirements of health data governance in Canada. The solution integrates advanced privacy technologies with practical workflows to…
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Reviewing the 91 Mis releases: What Went Wrong and Next Steps
Overview: 91 prisoners freed in error over seven months Between April and October, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) disclosed that 91 prisoners were released by mistake. The revelation, part of a broader pattern of concerns around policing, investigations, and the criminal justice process, has intensified scrutiny of how missteps occur and how far the system…
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Join Now: India AI Impact Summit 2026 — Shaping AI’s Future in New Delhi
Overview: A pivotal gathering for India’s AI ecosystem The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is set to convene in New Delhi in February 2026, bringing together innovators, policymakers, academia, and industry leaders to shape the future of artificial intelligence in India. With a focus on practical impact, responsible AI development, and scalable collaboration, the summit…
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ICAC Leads Global AI and Technologies Training in Anti-Corruption, Uniting 22 ACAs in Tech-Driven Graft-Fighting
ICAC Orchestrates Groundbreaking Global Training on AI and Anti-Corruption The Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) marked a milestone in international governance by spearheading the first-ever Professional Development Programme on Empowering Integrity: Mastering Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Technologies in Anti-Corruption. The 10-day course brought together 22 anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) from 16 jurisdictions to exchange…
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ICAC’s Global AI Training for Anti-Corruption Forges International Graft-Fighting Collaboration
Global Initiative: ICAC’s First-Ever AI and Technologies Training for Anti-Corruption The International Conference Centre in Hong Kong marked a milestone as ICAC, in collaboration with the Hong Kong International Academy Against Corruption, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and its GlobE Network, completed the first Professional Development Programme on Empowering Integrity: Mastering…
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ICAC’s Groundbreaking AI and Technologies Training Unites 22 ACAs to Strengthen Global Anti-Corruption Efforts
Overview: A landmark international training In a landmark collaboration, the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong International Academy Against Corruption, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and its GlobE Network brought together 22 anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) from 16 jurisdictions for the first-ever Professional Development Programme on Empowering…
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Digital Transformation for Improving Child Health in South Asia: Do We Need a Reboot?
Introduction: The Digital Promise for Child Health Digital transformation has the potential to revolutionize how families access care, how health workers deliver services, and how data drive decision-making. For South Asia, where millions of children rely on primary health care, robust digital systems could improve coverage, reduce delays, and empower communities. Yet turning promise into…
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The Role of Data in Public Health and Health Innovation: Equity, AI, and Community-Based Models
Introduction: Data as a Catalyst for Public Health Reform The public health landscape is undergoing rapid change driven by the vast amounts of data generated through the digital transformation of health and related fields. Advances in data science, novel biostatistical methods, genomics, and artificial intelligence (AI)—coupled with multimodal datasets from imaging and wearables—are accelerating the…