Former UN Human Rights Expert and Founder of Bluenumber for Digital Equity and Data Rights. He shapes policy on rights and technology. In the Age of Information, data types are a way to understand ...

It is often tempting to assign terms from physics to areas where they don’t really belong. For example, occasionally we hear the term “data half life,” which should indicate a predictable decay rate ...

Revealing data’s true price can turn passive users into active suppliers who demand fair value Data is the fuel for the artificial intelligence algorithms that have lifted stock markets to historic ...

The data industry has emerged as one of the most diverse and influential industries on our planet. Communication, marketing, politics, finance, technology, health care, law etc. are more or less ...

Imagine flash storage that stores data in exactly the format used by applications. That’s what’s promised by key-value flash media, as envisaged by at least one big drive maker, some researchers and ...