Data scientists, programmers and engineers empowering local charities and non-profit organizations through the power of data science.
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"Measuring trends in AI: Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2024"
Read More 🔗
aiindex.stanford.edu/report/
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Nearly 1 in 3 teens say they are "almost constantly" on social media, according to a @pewresearch survey from December 2023. Kids, with developing brains and susceptible minds, are among the most vulnerable online - and many products exploit this vulnerability.
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CHT co-founders @TristanHarris and @Aza joined
@JoeRogan for a deep dive on #AI - discussing the immense potential and significant challenges that this technology presents.
📲 To join the movement & learn more text "AI" to 55444
🎧 Listen now
open.spotify.com/episode/4Zc…
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Look at us... meeting up to talk #dataforgood IRL! #thanksgiving2023 Great to connect @dataforgoodyvr @Data_for_Good
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🚨Open Data Job Alert🚨 #OpenData #OpenDataJob
Open Government Analyst - Data at the Government of Alberta in Edmonton linkedin.com/jobs/view/37013…
Among other things: manages the day-to-day operations and oversight of the Open Data section of the Open Government Portal
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Ready, set, let’s Conference! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
Registration for this year’s Canadian Open Data Summit in Victoria is officially open.
Reserve your place now and take advantage of the early bird rate!
Discover all the options to participate in #CODS23:
👉 opendatasummit.ca/
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City of Vancouver to launch a new artificial intelligence-powered online tool.
Anyone can find out what can built on a specific lot based on City policies.
Builders can upload a design, and it'll analyze & show whether it's compliant. #vanpoli #vanre
dailyhive.com/vancouver/city…
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Socialize over data! #opendata
Announcing our Open Data Pub Night for Greater Toronto & Hamilton & Niagara: Free registration at eventbrite.ca/e/open-data-pu…
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grants for ideas about how to democratically decide on the behavior of AI systems:
We're launching ten $100,000 grants for building prototypes of a democratic process for steering AI. Our goal is to fund experimentation with methods for gathering nuanced feedback from everyone on how AI should behave. Apply by June 24, 2023: openai.com/blog/democratic-i…
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This is how we should be using the power of AI: goodmorningamerica.com/welln…
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Volunteers are at the heart of DfG and we wouldn’t be able to fulfill our mission without them. As we celebrate National Volunteers Week, we would like to give a shoutout to all the incredible volunteers who give their time, energy and skills to support our cause. #volunteers
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We're gearing up for our first in-person datathon in over three years! Sign up now.
meetup.com/data-for-good-cal… – at Rocky View County, Alberta
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Our Open Data Presentation is off to a great start! Excited to see so many Data for Good volunteers in attendance 🥳
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We’re hiring data scientists, come work with us!
boards.greenhouse.io/blueros…
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A year in the making, my feature for @SciAm is out today: #LongCOVID Now Looks like a #Neurological Disease, Helping Doctors to Focus Treatments - The causes of long #COVID, which disables millions, may come together in the #brain and nervous system. scientificamerican.com/artic…
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Please share with your people, it's all about them: @dataforgoodyyz @dataforgoodyvr @dataforgoodyul @dataforgoodYHZ @DataForGoodYYC @dataforgoodyqr @dataforgoodwr @dataforgoodyow @dataforgoodyeg
12 Signs you’re doing Data for Good by @JoyB123 link.medium.com/7hBIqJWudwb
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A new artificial intelligence tool using natural language processing has captured the public's imagination, amassing more than a million users. cbc.ca/1.6681401
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Join #dataforgoodyyz for an exciting evening in a virtual escape room on the 13th of Dec, 2022 at 7pm. #dataforgood
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Best health outcomes (based on wide range of data)
1 Iceland
2 Norway
3 Netherlands
5 Australia
6 Finland
7 Switz.
8 Sweden
9 Italy
11 Ireland
12 Japan
14 Canada
16 NZ
18 Germany
23 UK
28 Czech Rep.
29 US
48 China
91 Mexico
127 S Africa
145 India
Source: thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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Did a story about the three in-one-ness of Patch-seq: nature.com/articles/s41592-0…
It includes comments from a team at @AllenInstitute, also @CGrienberger, @AToliasLab , @MarkCembrowski, @neuronJoy, T. Harkany. This technique takes a particular brand of patience, whoo.
