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Curated Video
Tech Giants Face New Antitrust Investigation, This Time From State AGs
While most antitrust probes exist at the federal level, some of the most successful antitrust tech cases have had input from state attorneys general.
Bloomberg
Liberia Lays Out Its Roadmap to Address Water Crisis
Nov.07 -- In this week’s “Commodity-In-Chief” on “Bloomberg Commodities Edge”, Alix Steel talks with Bobby Whitfield, chairman and CEO of Liberia's National Water Sanitation and Hygiene Commission (WASH). The government of Liberia has...
Curated Video
2020 Census Shows America Is More Racially Diverse
The data shows multiracial growth and a shrinking White population for the first time in the nation's history.
Bloomberg
'No Choice' But to Regulate Big Tech, Patricof Says
Mar.25 -- Alan Patricof, Greycroft co-founder and chairman emeritus, says tech companies like Facebook, Google and Twitter are just getting stronger and need to be regulated by the federal government. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
Supreme Court Blocks Census From Continuing
The White House appealed a lower court ruling ordering work to continue until October 3.
Curated Video
Judge Slows Census Bureau Effort To End Count Early
Critics say that the Trump administration's efforts to end the census early could result in undercounting minorities.
Curated Video
Federal Judge Orders Census Bureau To Keep Counting Through Oct. 31
Census deadlines have been a back-and-forth legal battle ever since the pandemic complicated collection efforts.
Curated Video
Spotty Data Stands In The Way Of National Police Standards
Proposals for police reform want national standards on use of force and a database to track officer discipline. But those are hard to do without data.
Bloomberg
Chess Champion Garry Kasparov Warns of Chinese, Russian Data Collection
May.16 -- Avast Security Ambassador and former world class chess champion Garry Kasparov discusses cybersecurity and the use of AI technology by China and Russia. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Curated Video
TikTok Poses Similar Data And Privacy Risks As Facebook, Google
In the first half of 2020, TikTok amassed 184.7 million downloads in the U.S., making it the second-most downloaded app behind Zoom.
Bloomberg
China Targets Multiple Sectors in Regulation Crackdown
Aug.18 -- Arete Research Managing Director Richard Kramer discusses China's crackdown on multiple companies including Tencent citing "excessive data collection" and how these regulations will affect business practices. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
Robertson Stephens' Garretty on US Payrolls, Fed Policy
Jeanette Garretty, Robertson Stephens Chief Economist and Managing Director, discusses her expectations of Friday's nonfarm payrolls data in the US and the policy path of the Federal Reserve. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Curated Video
Tech, Privacy Issues May Limit Adoption Of COVID Contact Tracing Apps
Apple and Google make 99% of all smartphone software and could push tracing tech to most devices. But not everyone is willing to use it.
Bloomberg
Rep. Issa Says Border Wall May Be Worth a Partial Shutdown
Dec.14 -- Representative Darrell Issa, a member of the House Judiciary Committee and a Republican from California, discusses the potential for a government shutdown over funds for a border wall, President Donald Trump's next chief of...
Curated Video
Appellate Panel Says Census Count Can Continue Through End Of October
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to put a hold on the panel's injunction while it appeals.
Bloomberg
Google, Facebook Want to Provide Internet Via Drones
Sept. 23 -- Skycatch Founder and CEO Christian Sanz and Bloomberg Contributing Editor Paul Kedrosky discuss Googles plan to test internet-providing drones in New Mexico. They speaks on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
Curated Video
U.S. Contact Tracing Efforts Face Setbacks Over Privacy, Tech Issues
Unlike other countries, the U.S. has no national contact tracing app. That's partially due to Americans' apprehension of other privacy-invasive apps.
Curated OER
Inside OKCupid: The Math of Online Dating
Capture the hearts of your young statisticians with this real-life example of using statistics in online dating. The use of average and geometric mean are discussed in the context of creating the algorithm used to connect people.
Scholastic
Study Jams! Scientific Theory & Evidence
Introduce someday scientists to ideas and explanations about how the world around us works by showing this cute cartoon. In it, Mia and Sam discuss what scientific theory is, and how it is important in discovering scientific laws making...
Corbett Maths
Questionnaires
Build a good set of questions. Scholars learn how to critique a set of questionnaires and determine if they are good. The instructional activity provides them an opportunity to create a suitable question to replace a flawed one.
Crash Course
Intro to Big Data: Crash Course Statistics #38
What makes data big? The 38th installment in the series Crash Course Statistics provides a definition of big data and its origins. It shows various methods and resources on how to collect big data and how companies use big data for a...
Crash Course
Big Data Problems: Crash Course Statistics #39
The big, the bad, and the ugly of data. The resource picks up from the description of big data and discusses the possible problems. Using examples, the 39th video in the series of Crash Course statistics explains how some use big data...
Nature League
Sex Cells and Inherited Trauma - De-Natured
Do our experiences in childhood become part of our genetic makeup? The third of a four-part video series focusing on reproduction examines trending research in epigenetics. The narrator explains the experiment, data, and analysis of the...