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The Complexities and Paradoxes of Big Data for Social Good

Offered By: Web Summit via YouTube

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Course Description

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Explore the intricacies and contradictions surrounding the use of Big Data for social good in this thought-provoking panel discussion from Web Summit 2014. Join industry experts Philip Nolan, Bojana Bellamy, Jamie Drummond, Brindusa Fidanza, and Jennifer Schenker as they delve into the potential benefits and challenges of leveraging large-scale data analysis for societal improvement. Gain insights into the ethical considerations, policy implications, and innovative approaches to harnessing Big Data for positive social impact, as discussed by leaders from diverse fields including law, information policy, philanthropy, sustainability, and technology journalism.

Syllabus

Web Summit 2014, Day 2. Library Stage.


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Web Summit

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