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The article discusses the growing interest in teaching data science skills to students in K-12 and higher education. This is being driven by the demand for these skills in the…
Climate experts have said that the recent flooding in the Western Cape was caused by a weather system called a “cut-off low”, which is common in the region during autumn…
American investment firm KKR recently acquired a 20 percent stake in Singtel’s regional data center unit, Digital InfraCo. This deal is worth around $800 million and values Singtel’s data center…
A startup called BeeOdiversity is using data collected from bees to learn about biodiversity. The bees collect pollen, which is then analyzed using artificial intelligence. This project is being tested…
The FDA has approved the use of the Apple Watch with the Natural Cycles app, a digital birth control app. This means that users of Natural Cycles who own certain…
After a 16-day suspension, mobile data services have been fully restored in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Pakistan. The services were suspended on September 1 due to religious tensions in the region. The…
Popular social media app TikTok has been fined €345 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating children’s privacy in Europe. The app, owned by a Chinese company,…
The UK government is increasingly concerned about the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI). Influenced by the “Effective Altruism” (EA) movement, which believes that super-intelligent AI could pose an existential…
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has launched negotiations on the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) to establish a cohesive and inclusive regional digital economy. A successful DEFA…
Recent attempts to include data science courses in high school math curricula have sparked a debate. Data science courses teach statistical concepts and computer programming using real-world data sets. Some…