The future of the field isn't less engineering but better engineering, where people focus on design, integrity and impact ...

When San Francisco launched its first open data portal more than a decade ago, it marked itself as a leader in the space. That portal even came with an executive order promoting open data from ...

Chief Business Officer at Cognyte, head of Cognyte’s product, global R&D, business units, and go-to-market strategy. Our world has become increasingly digital. The pandemic that drove the world ...

The essential labor of data work, like moderation and annotation, is systematically hidden from those who benefit from the fruits of that labor. A new project puts the lived experiences of data ...

Results for America has awarded 12 new cities with What Works Cities Certification for strong data capabilities and usage. The newly certified cities include five from the U.S. and seven from Latin ...

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and whether these facilities are sustainable in the age of AI. Tech giants have been ...

The Exxon Valdez ran aground on March 24, 1989. As it did so, 250,000 barrels of crude oil gushed from the damaged ship and impacted the Alaska shoreline. The accident was an environmental, legal and ...

On TikTok, Reddit, and elsewhere, posts are popping up from users claiming they’re making $20 per hour—or more—completing small tasks in their spare time on sites such as DataAnnotation.tech, ...

Mohammad Amir Anwar receives funding from United Kingdom Research and Innovation, Royal Society of Edinburgh, and British Academy. Data workers in Africa often have a hard time. They face job ...

On a chilly New York afternoon in February, Leon Campbell hunkered down at his desk in an office in midtown Manhattan. He cued up a podcast about gaming and launched a software platform on his laptop.