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GeoQuery reaches 10,000 dataset requests
...geospatial data and user requests, see the article by GeoQuery’s data engineer, Seth Goodman, in Computers and GeoSciences. Soren is a Communications Associate at AidData. John is AidData’s Communications Manager....
Foundation commits $40M to advancing AI and data for good
...a new commitment of $40 million and introduce new initiatives to accelerate opportunity and innovation in the development of inclusive, ethical data and AI. “We sit at the frontier of...
Foundation partners on POLITICOLIVE AI Summit
...European tech platforms that will compete globally with other regions? How will new requirements on algorithmic transparency come across to regular people? And what kind of implementation effort will this...
People -- not Data -- drive Data for Good
...Ting Wei-Lin spoke on how the maturity of sensor technology has opened up the opportunity for community based air quality monitoring. The AirBox project has encouraged citizens to install more...
PJMF Spotlight: Data Solutions Architect Hazem Mahmoud
...of the most complex uses of data that the company’s customers were involved in, while working side-by-side with some of the leading experts in the big data ecosystem. The opportunity...
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation launches new Rising Leaders for Equity initiative
The new initiative represents a commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility as a transformation framework for the foundation and the philanthropic sector BOSTON – Ask any philanthropic leader in...
How can we realize the value of data for small-scale agriculture?
...Foundation’s SAT4farming initiative. Workshop participants also discussed additional uses of agricultural data by governments and research organizations, which raises new ethical questions around the capture, storage, and processing of that...
Call for Expressions of Interest: 2023 Data and Society Accelerator Program
...seek to develop and test proof-of-concept data approaches that rely on large, complex datasets. Our goal is to de-risk learning by creating a space for nonprofits to build their capacity...
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation and Cloudera Foundation announce historic merger
...Foundation was established in 2017 by the enterprise data company Cloudera, Inc. to provide access to technology, data expertise, and technical support to build data capacity in the civil sector....
Foundation Awards More Than $1.75M to Help AidData and Terres des hommes Use Data to Address Pressing Global Challenges
...reap the benefits of the advances in storing, processing, and analyzing data. Therefore, in addition to financial support and free licenses of Cloudera, Inc.’s software, the Cloudera Foundation will draw...