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Back To The Future Part IV: What will 2045 be like?
Science, Maths & Technology

Back To The Future Part IV: What will 2045 be like?

...Data will be owned by the individual who creates it. There will be a property right within data allowing individuals to trade, share and volunteer their data for personal gain – such as providing data to receive targeted advertising and product discounts or, in aggregate, providing demographic information to assist in policy development. Digital everpresence will...
Artificial intelligence
Digital & Computing

Artificial intelligence

...analysis, knowledge representation and computer vision. This served to strengthen the backbone of AI theories. In the 1980s, AI began to move at a faster pace. The public became more comfortable with science and technology as the popularity of personal computers rose and sales of A.I. related hardware rose. AI was put to the test for military use in the Gulf War in the...
Lottery of birth
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lottery of birth

...analysis. Our data source decides whether it's reliable data. We don't. Otherwise, that would introduce bias. What about other countries? There are 200 studies of health in relation to income inequality in the academic peer-reviewed journals - this isn't confined to these countries here - providing a very simple demonstration of the same countries, the same measure of...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing the voluntary sector Badge icon
Money & Business

Introducing the voluntary sector

...data as part of fundraising bits. They might be doing needs analysis, or they might be trying to think about who else is operating in an area. And our data will help them understand how many other organisations are doing that. I’d really like people to be able to use our data to understand their organisation by benchmarking themselves against it. And we are trying to...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Medical uses of genetic testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Medical uses of genetic testing

...data of many people can also be analysed simultaneously on a large scale. This allows scientists to learn more about how our genetics affects our health, and paves the way for groundbreaking discoveries in healthcare which change the way we diagnose and treat diseases. Visit our YouTube playlist to watch more videos from the GRACE project, or visit our website to know...
Introducing the GRACE project – your community and genetics research
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing the GRACE project – your community and genetics research

...data comes from South Asians. Their representation, therefore, needs to increase by four times to accurately represent the number of South Asians in the UK. Underrepresentation can be seen across all areas of genetics research and has significant consequences for the health and well-being of these communities. For example, oximeters used widely during the COVID-19...
Moons of the Solar System
Science, Maths & Technology

Moons of the Solar System

...data from the mission and its Cassini mother craft has revealed it to be a fascinating world of methane lakes, rainstorms and cryo-volcanoes. This film brings us the latest news from the orangey world, including audacious plans for a return splashdown. Archive footage appears courtesy of Footagevault. The Moon When Apollo 17 lifted off from the lunar surface in 1972, it...
The impact of supporting Ukrainians with free resources on OpenLearn
Education & Development

The impact of supporting Ukrainians with free resources on OpenLearn

...data exclude links coming from within an institution’s logged-in learning environment because this cannot be tracked, hence this number is likely to be larger.) A month after being made live, the English language OER collection of resources became OpenLearn’s seventh most popular page on its introduction with over 36,000 views. The dominance of OER in English Because...