There’s little transparency surrounding how insurance firms collect, analyse and use our personal data when they establish insurance costs.
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Tumors contain thousands of genetic changes, but only a few are actually cancer-causing. A quicker way to identify these driver mutations could lead to more targeted cancer treatments.
It’s easy to blame COVID. But Australia has suffered medicine shortages for years. The pandemic has only highlighted the problem. Here’s what we could do to better avoid shortages in the first place.
People should be more careful before making conclusions from what appears on social media.
To date, the program has provided nearly $10 million to roughly 137,000 of the country’s poorest citizens.
Big data analysis has unveiled startling links between seemingly unrelated things, such as how a person’s physical elevation above sea level might influence their personality.
Disinformation, algorithms, big data, care work, climate change, and cultural knowledge can all be invisible. This exhibition brings them to the light.
The ABC’s decision to force viewers to create accounts to watch shows online raises concerns over privacy.
National security professionals and armchair sleuths alike are taking advantage of vast amounts of publicly available information and software tools to monitor geopolitical events around the world.
Did ancient technological advancements drive social innovation, or vice versa? Studying cause and effect in the ancient world may seem like a fool’s errand, but researchers built a database to do just that.
Facebook’s Ego4D project will help computers see the world from your point of view - for better or worse.
As you’re walking through city streets on your way to work, school or appointments, you probably feel like you’re taking the most efficient route. Thanks to evolution, you’re probably not.
China has used big data collection systems to keep COVID under control. How the government plans to use these new capabilities in its national surveillance system has many concerned.
Profit-friendly data privacy laws in the U.S. are out of step with public sentiment and hinder uses the public supports, from reducing opioid overdose deaths to curbing the COVID-19 pandemic.
New research shows gene name autocorrection remains a problem for genomics articles. Here’s why it’s a wake up call for research reproducibility.
At the core of changes already underway is that the customer not the bank will own their banking history. It’ll make switching easier, and it’s about to spread to other services.
Just three big developers are being paid tens of millions of pounds to supply the majority of these UK systems.
Researchers found the letters X, Y, and Z make tweets more shareable. The nonsensical result shows how easily statistics can be misused.
The WHO is creating a Global Pandemic Radar – an example of collective intelligence that must learn lessons from this pandemic.
Many other public bodies have flawed and outdated computer systems. How long before something else goes wrong?
Principais colaboradores
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Professor, Director of Big data and smart analytics lab - IIIS, Griffith University
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Engaged Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Adjunct Professor and Industry Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Information Sciences and Technology at Altoona campus, Penn State
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Senior Lecturer, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Assistant researcher, University of Sydney
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Assistant Professor of Philosophy, UMass Lowell
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Research Fellow, University of Exeter, University of Exeter
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Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, The University of Western Australia
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Senior lecturer, University of Twente
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Professor, School of Science, Western Sydney University
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Fellow of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney
