Data for Good YVR

Data scientists, programmers and engineers empowering local charities and non-profit organizations through the power of data science.

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

"Finding ways to make big data useful to humanitarian decision makers is one of the great challenges and opportunities of the network age."

https://t.co/3Gl2ASwE5E

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

"Visualizing 13 million BlueSky users"

🔗 https://t.co/Te94z4eOXB #Bluesky #SocialMedia #Dataviz

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

https://t.co/aG7cYnDTpI

[Peter Kim, APR @PeterKimData]

"Measuring trends in AI: Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2024"

Read More 🔗
https://t.co/0Q3zqHUqJw

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

"Becoming Data Driven, From First Principles"
https://t.co/wE5TKIsX2t

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

"New Theory Suggests #Chatbots Can Understand Text"

— Quanta Magazine🔗
https://t.co/kC5PulgCDi

[Center For Humane Technology @HumaneTech_]

Nearly 1 in 3 teens say they are "almost constantly" on social media, according to a @pewresearch survey from December 2023. Kids, with developing brains and susceptible minds, are among the most vulnerable online - and many products exploit this vulnerability.

[Center For Humane Technology @HumaneTech_]

CHT co-founders @TristanHarris and @Aza joined
@JoeRogan for a deep dive on #AI - discussing the immense potential and significant challenges that this technology presents.
📲 To join the movement & learn more text "AI" to 55444
🎧 Listen now
https://t.co/ddelqhjRtV

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

"Which fonts to use for your charts and tables" https://t.co/lZfDQH51EK #Dataviz #OpenData

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

"A data scientist’s guide to statistical genetics" https://t.co/GOD3ZAt7ZO

[Joy Robson @JoyB123]

Look at us... meeting up to talk #dataforgood IRL! #thanksgiving2023 Great to connect @dataforgoodyvr @Data_for_Good

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

"A feature called “Super-Resolution.” Basically, it uses deep learning models to fill in details, like what buildings might look like, to generate high-resolution images."
https://t.co/sYPfJlFQZX

[Canadian OpenData Society/Communauté canadienne DO @OpenDataSociety]

🚨Open Data Job Alert🚨 #OpenData #OpenDataJob

Open Government Analyst - Data at the Government of Alberta in Edmonton https://t.co/BtguM6KXgC

Among other things: manages the day-to-day operations and oversight of the Open Data section of the Open Government Portal

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

Great opportunity for Data Scientists!

[David Shor @davidshor]

Super excited to announce that we're hiring for junior and senior level data science roles ahead of the 2024 cycle.

Come work with us!

https://t.co/YUVCUasS5v

[Canadian OpenData Society/Communauté canadienne DO @OpenDataSociety]

Ready, set, let’s Conference! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Registration for this year’s Canadian Open Data Summit in Victoria is officially open.

Reserve your place now and take advantage of the early bird rate!

Discover all the options to participate in #CODS23:

👉 https://t.co/InzhHSy7aj

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

A lot to think about here: https://t.co/qWmZo0riQx #GenerativeAI #AI #ArtificialIntelligence

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

Some good guideance here: https://t.co/v8Yt45eFoF #dataviz

[Kenneth Chan @iamkennethchan]

City of Vancouver to launch a new artificial intelligence-powered online tool.

Anyone can find out what can built on a specific lot based on City policies.

Builders can upload a design, and it'll analyze & show whether it's compliant. #vanpoli #vanre
https://t.co/ar1cr9bCO7

[Data for Good YYZ @dataforgoodyyz]

Socialize over data! #opendata

[Data for Good YVR @dataforgoodyvr]

Let's use #AI for good, leverage its potential to fight disease, climate change and tackle inequality. https://t.co/pTOLktUw8l