December 19, 2014
If you visit Mexico City, residents will tell you that the city is pretty safe these days—except for the cabs. Stories abound of cab drivers who cheat their customers or actually rob them after picking them up.
Data
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Data-Driven Innovation Project explores the rapid advancements happening in the digital economy as well as the inventive use of data for good. The promise of bigger and better data is a future of greater opportunity and growth. The Foundation is conducting research activities and a series of events around the country in order to highlight this potential.
We encourage you to read the blog posts and research reports here to gain a full understanding of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's work on data-driven innovation.
Be sure to read our in-depth report, The Future of Data-Driven Innovation.
December 16, 2014
Unlocking the potential of the Internet of things.
December 12, 2014
When we think about data-driven innovation, we don't automatically think of the non-profit sector. We often think of the high tech, Silicon Valley types that deliver us amazing breakthroughs from apps, to new personalized services.
December 10, 2014
By focusing on how to better collect, store, analyze, and apply Big Data we have all missed an important and informative data set
December 3, 2014
A new study from Google offers insight into the activities of those trying to steal your personal information.
November 24, 2014
Thoughts from a panel discussion from the Center for Data Innovation.
November 24, 2014
The real value of IBM's Watson supercomputer is its ability to interface with humans like we do with each other. It's all about man and machine working alongside each other.
November 24, 2014
The People’s Republic of China and its neighbors provide a kind of natural experiment in Open Data policy. China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong are all beginning to release and use more open government data in new ways, despite the differences in their governmental structures.
November 20, 2014
SHANGHAI – Over the last few years, a growing number of countries have recognized the importance of “open data” – publicly available data from government and other sources that can be used for economic development, new business creation, and improved decision-making. (For an analysis of Open Dat
October 31, 2014
Employers think that workers don't want to sign up for wellness programs due to privacy concerns. But employees say they have other reasons for not participating.