Combining data with next-generation connectivity and emerging technologies can boost productivity, improve citizens’ health and wellbeing, and enhance public services. The Data Act aims to create ...

Update: Story updated with confirmation that this was another Salesforce data theft attack and the types of data stolen. Consumer credit reporting giant TransUnion warns it suffered a data breach ...

Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics head. In Argentina, the government manipulated the inflation rate. Economists went rogue to calculate the real rate, and people lost trust in the numbers.

LangExtract lets users define custom extraction tasks using natural language instructions and high-quality “few-shot” examples. This empowers developers and analysts to specify exactly which entities, ...

This is the fourth of a six-part series looking at figures who have played a pivotal role in a modern football success story. The first piece, on the rebuilding of Ajax, can be found here. Part two, ...

Personally identifiable information has been found in DataComp CommonPool, one of the largest open-source data sets used to train image generation models. Millions of images of passports, credit cards ...

Web scraping is an automated method of collecting data from websites and storing it in a structured format. We explain popular tools for getting that data and what you can do with it. I write to ...

Wrapping up a multi-week series on Crafting Data Personas. What are they, why are they important, and how to get started. Continuing from last week, we’re diving right into examples of personas. I ...

Abstract: Synchrophasor measurements are critical in providing wide-area situational awareness to power system operators. However, data artifacts may be introduced in these measurements due to various ...

A few years back, one of us sat in a school district meeting where administrators and educators talked about the latest student achievement results. The news was not good. Students’ test scores hadn’t ...