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Investing in Women Through Technology Training

Business and Tech

The biggest obstacle impacting women today is the subconscious biases impacting perception of competence,” said Shaddix, whose background includes marketing and tech policy research. That’s why we teach Python and SQL alongside our data science curriculum. Overcoming adversity. Knowing what’s available.

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Your Data Strategy Needs to Include Everyone

Harvard Business Review

An entirely new “management paradigm” for data is needed. As used here, a “management paradigm” embodies a common language, a holistic vision of the ways data should contribute, a clearly defined organizational structure showing how data integrates across the organization, along with clear roles and responsibilities for all involved.

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How Communities Are Leveraging Technology to Address Racial Equity

IdeaScale

Overview: Technology is allowing communities to both understand the scale and the nature of racial inequity in their midst. By improving access to technology, developing more effective technology, and using it to drive policy, they’re beginning to address long-standing racial issues. Is Technology Biased?

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How the Right Technology Empowers Entrepreneurial Dreams

Business and Tech

And now more than ever, in this prolonged pandemic that has fueled economic and social disparities, access to technology and the right technology tools are a critical part of that. One thing that emerged from the survey responses is that the accelerated shift to technology in 2020 and beyond has highlighted the need for broadband.

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The Hyper-personalization Data and Privacy Debate?-?Solved

Tullio Siragusa

The Hyper-personalization Data and Privacy Debate?-?Solved. Data is what we share with the websites we visit. In this podcast recap blog post, we will discuss how websites store data, what goes on with the data that we share, and how we can have an option to control our data to have personalized experiences.

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Data-Driven Risk Management: Predictive Analytics in Insurance Underwriting

Acuvate

In the rapidly evolving world of finance and insurance, brimming with risks and complexities, an amalgamation of data and analytics has created a transformative approach to risk management. In a nutshell, predictive analytics harnesses historical data to forecast future events. This helps insurers evaluate risks with utmost accuracy.

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Vehicle Electrification: Key to a More Secure America – and a Sustainable Future

Business and Tech

Around the world, drivers, governments, and businesses are discovering — and embracing — electric vehicle (EV) technology and setting a path toward a cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation future. Look at the data: There are currently about 100,000 non-proprietary public charging outlets across the country.

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