Mar 05 2019
Perspective
We’re living in a time of massive potential to use data science and AI for the greater good, yet the world’s problems only seem to be mounting. Data and algorithms …
Mar 04 2019
Perspective
International Women’s Day is an occasion to celebrate the great progress made by women in tech innovating at the frontiers of global development. But as we take stock of how …
Feb 26 2019
Perspective
Today, even the most remote areas of our planet can be observed without the need to ever set foot on foreign land. Advances in remote sensing combined with AI-analysis allow …
Feb 11 2019
Perspective
The history of the expression “exploring the frontier,” is a history dominated by the stories of men. For most of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, especially in the United States, …
Feb 06 2019
Press Releases
Atlas AI appoints Victoria Coleman as CEO, most recently CTO of Wikimedia Foundation NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation today marked the public launch of Atlas AI, a …
Feb 01 2019
Perspective
The World Economic Forum isn’t a university, but many at the Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland proudly claim “alumni” status: throughout the conference last week I heard “this is …
Jan 22 2019
Perspective
While private-sector businesses have been building and deploying data science capabilities for many years in the tech age, most organizations in the non-profit, civic, and public sectors are far behind. …
Jan 22 2019
Press Releases
New collaborative to unlock the power of data for good DAVOS, Switzerland, January 22, 2019 –The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and The Rockefeller Foundation today announced Data Science for Social …
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