data
Coverage of data in the Nexus archive.
- Lack of data puts England’s ‘mansion tax’ valuations at risk
A lack of data is risking the accuracy of England’s ‘mansion tax’ valuations, as research shows around 40% of homes priced at £1.5 million or more have no Land Registry sales records. This absence of records complicates efforts to assess properties for the proposed tax.
- A new bill calls for $25 minimum wage. Here's where that isn't 'sufficient'
A new bill proposes a $25 minimum wage, which is higher than the current federal minimum wage. However, data indicates it may not be sufficient for some individuals.
- A new bill calls for $25 minimum wage. Here's where that isn't 'sufficient'
A new bill proposes a $25 minimum wage, which is higher than the current federal minimum wage. Data indicates this amount may not be sufficient for some workers.
- MEPs warn against treating AI as a quick fix for Europe’s healthcare crisis
MEPs warned against using AI as a quick fix for Europe’s healthcare crisis. An expert emphasized that AI models' reliability depends on the data they are trained on.
- Consulting firms are still hiring entry-level workers even as AI upends their industry. Here's how much they are making.
Consulting firms continue to hire entry-level workers with salaries between $84,000 and $112,000 despite AI-driven industry changes. Firms are prioritizing specialists and candidates from non-traditional backgrounds, though entry-level salaries remain flat.
- In Seattle, using the power of data to fight the problem of hunger
A University of Washington scientist, Giacomo Dalla Chiara, is leading a project to use data for more equitable and efficient food distribution to Seattle's 300 micropantries.
- Europe Turns to Brazil to Lean Less on US Tech Giants
The European Union and Brazil are signing a digital partnership to collaborate on technology, aiming for Europe to reduce reliance on US tech giants. The cooperation will focus on data, internet connectivity, cybersecurity, and protecting children online.
- Postal Service Issues Proposal to Block Mail Ballots in States That Don’t Turn Over Data
The United States Postal Service has proposed blocking mail ballots in states that do not provide required data. Department of Elections workers in San Francisco recently sorted mail-in ballots for California's primary election.
- Don’t buy the hype: Homeownership is usually not such a great deal
The article challenges the common belief that renting is 'throwing your money away,' stating that data does not support the claim that homeownership is typically a better financial decision.
- ‘Virtual cells’ aim to turn raw data into predictive models of biology
Researchers are developing 'virtual cells' to create predictive models of biology using simulations, aiming to advance biomedical research. However, challenges remain in accurately replicating biological complexity without being overwhelmed by data.
- It's Not Just X. It's Y
The article discusses the importance of post-training aspects beyond just data. It highlights a shift in focus from data-centric approaches to include post-training considerations in a technological context.
- Tech titans stand to make more than $1M from every American’s data — with AI firms reaping millions more: shocking study
A study reveals that Americans' data is the most valuable globally, allowing tech companies and AI firms to generate substantial profits, with each American's data potentially yielding over $1 million for these entities.
- These states are seeing their worst tick activity in nearly 10 years: Data
Tick activity in the U.S. has reached levels not seen in nearly 10 years, with some states experiencing significantly higher activity than others.
- China’s change in maths on carbon emissions masks growth, report says
China has retroactively altered data on carbon emissions, potentially obscuring progress toward climate goals, according to an independent analysis. The report suggests these changes may mask continued growth in emissions.
- What data or part of automation would be perfect for you?
A web developer with four years of trading experience admits they are struggling with trading pressures and want to focus on their development skills. They seek input on what data or automation solutions would be valuable to others.
- Haven't Yet Seen Brunt of Energy Price Pressures in Data, Says Lindsey Piegza
Lindsey Piegza, an economist, warns that the full impact of energy price pressures has not yet been reflected in current data. She suggests that future data may show more significant effects on the economy.
- Voters contend with ‘grotesque’ leaflets and ‘dodgy’ data in English elections
Voters in English elections are facing misleading leaflets and questionable data practices. Leaflets claim that opposing parties 'can’t win here', raising concerns about electoral integrity and misinformation.
- The world's first AI art museum opening in USA - with 'Infinity room', 'machine hallucinations' and bespoke fragrances made from data
The world's first AI art museum is opening in the USA, featuring an 'Infinity room,' 'machine hallucinations,' and bespoke fragrances created from data.