The corona crisis has accelerated the transition to the digital economy: we work from home, order our groceries online and watch more Netflix. This ensures that more data is generated, sent and stored and this requires more energy. The first LEAP pilots show that parties can save extra energy by making better use of the existing eco-mode on their server.
Interview with Jan Hein Tiedema, Executive Managing Director of EDGE and member of the Network Council
After the government announced its plans to use tracking and tracing apps to tackle the spread of the coronavirus, various parties from the Amsterdam Area have signed the ‘Safely Against Corona’ manifesto. Many problems can be solved with data and new technologies, but how do we ensure our privacy is protected? How do we create a safe digital society that benefits everyone?
The corona crisis is making us face some facts. While having the highest numbers of internet connections per person and the highest internet speed in Europe, we are still unable to share health data safely, quickly and at scale for better patient care. As a result, we are now looking at involving parties that only offer partial solutions. So how can we create an internet that allows secure data sharing at scale and only for specified purposes?
This corona crisis offers perspectives to look differently at our society and ...
De corona pandemie zorgt voor allerlei problemen op het gebied van zorg en welzijn. Problemen die we alleen door bundeling van kennis en expertise kunnen oplossen. Daarom heeft Dutch Hacking Health een platform gebouwd waar samen hard is gewerkt aan concrete oplossingen; De Coronathon!
Dexes and Madaster are the winners of the competition for an open, fair and reliable data market in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area. With an investment of 750,000 euros, they can realize their grandiose ambitions. "There is a lot of valuable data, but there are still too many technical and legal barriers to share it smartly." And that must be solved quickly, as the current corona crisis shows us.
Medical experts and data scientist are using artifical intelligence to fight the corona virus. Intensivist Paul Elbers from Amsterdam UMC spoke to NPO about the role of AI in healthcare and their fight against the corona virus.
CEO of OLVG, Maurice van den Bosch, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on behalf of OLVG.
The 24-hour Medical Data Hackathon organised by Deloitte and Amsterdam University Medical Hospital (Amsterdam UMC) saw data scientists working with AI students on real data from intensive care. In the process, the teams came up with real world solutions.
