Simon Fraser University’s Martin Ester is mining the full clinical and genomic adverse drug reaction dataset using a machine learning approach. Cancer treatments can often lead to adverse...
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Diversity in Tech is essential: How can you achieve it?
SAP’s Shuchi Sharma discusses with Information Age the importance of embracing diversity in tech, and how organisations can achieve it In 2017, #MeToo and the first Women’s March incited energy into the…
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Digital Rights and Freedom Bill Inspires African Policy Changes
Digital rights experts across Africa nations have called for the replication of Nigeria’s Digital Rights and Freedom Bill by other African countries in order to energise the tech…
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Scientists plan European AI hub to compete with US
Leading scientists have drawn up plans for a vast multinational European institute devoted to world-class artificial intelligence (AI) research in a desperate bid to nurture and retain top…
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Machine learning maps poverty in Rwanada
It’s impossible to solve a problem if you don’t know what it is. When it comes to sensitive social issues like poverty, data collecting is vital to improving…
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Using Technology to End Malaria
Will we see technology help eradicate Malaria in our lifetime? Malaria has plagued humanity for thousands of years. Caused by a tiny parasite transported from person to person…
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Using data science to improve public policy
100 researchers and students from MIT and six other universities gathered on campus this April for the first weekend-long MIT Policy Hackathon. This interdisciplinary event teamed data science, engineering,…
