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How Data and Artificial Intelligence are Actually Transforming American Elections

Political parties want to win elections. To win elections, it is essential to understand voters. To understand voters, as demonstrated by the successful presidential campaigns of Donald Trump and Barack Obama, political parties now rely on data.

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Private UK health data donated for medical research shared with insurance companies

Observer investigation reveals UK Biobank opened its biomedical database to insurance firms despite pledge it would not do so.

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Data-driven Mergers

This project seeks to provide an economic model of data-driven mergers: mergers involving a significant transfer of data between firms. It will study how they affect competition in the relevant markets, to identify potential harms and guide policy.

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Appeal to Twitter: make the data accessible

OII researchers Prathm Juneja, Jess Morley, and Professor Luciano Floridi appeal for Twitter to make their data accessible.

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Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and AI: The Informational Pivot of Intelligence Analysis

In their new blog, Riccardo Ghioni, Mariarosaria Taddeo, Luciano Floridi, share their insights on the growth of OSINT and AI, and reflect on the opportunities and challenges for governments, defence and civilian organisations.

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Defining social data science as the science of social measurement

This talk introduces Hogan's book From Social Science to Data Science.

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Defining social data science as the science of social measurement

This talk introduces Hogan's book From Social Science to Data Science.

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The Social Datathon 2023: Finding Green Skills

In a one-day event on March 3rd 2023 at the Jesus College Digital Hub participating teams will compete against each other on a real-world challenge.

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Copyright Reform and Open Access with John WiIlinsky

Seminar from John Willinsky on the topic of his new book, 'Copyright's Broken Promise'

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Data science plays important role in helping to diagnose hypertension, shows new Oxford study

An algorithm developed by Oxford Internet Institute's Dr Adam Mahdi, lies at the heart of research finding people with higher blood pressure overnight are at higher risk of stroke or heart failure.