Crisis offers opportunities for sustainable and healthy buildings
Interview with Jan Hein Tiedema, Executive Managing Director of EDGE and member of the Network Council
Protect our health, but safeguard our privacy too
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?
How can we make sure the best internet in the world is also the safest?
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?
Donut economy and making a profit do go together
This corona crisis offers perspectives to look differently at our society and ...
Winnaars van de eerste online Hack Corona bekend
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!
Paul Elbers, Amsterdam UMC on the use of AI against coronavirus
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.
Prize winners Dexes and Madaster complement each other perfectly
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.
OLVG joins Smart Health Amsterdam and launches Corona Check
CEO of OLVG, Maurice van den Bosch, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on behalf of OLVG.
Real medical data hackathon
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.
An algorithm walks into an operating room…
The first Medical Data plus Pizza meeting for 2020 proved futuristic. Can the same machine learning techniques that produce deepfakes improve the survival rates for malaria patients? Will protein sequencing overtake genetic sequencing to help cancer patients access the best personalised treatment?