Interpreting the world through statistics

If there's one thing that's certain in a digital world, it's that we are surrounded by ever-increasing amounts of data. From ...
Open Knowledge Repository - World Bank

Labor Demand in the Age of Generative AI: Early Evidence from the U.S. Job Posting Data

This paper examines the causal impact of generative artificial intelligence on U.S. labor demand using online job posting ...
MPR News

Census language data provides look into Minnesota's diversity

Create an account or log in to save stories. NINA MOINI: Well, every year, the American Community Survey, a survey affiliated with the US Census Bureau, asks people across the country to share what ...
Business Wire

FICO Educational Analytics Challenge Program Returns for a Third Year, Empowering Aspiring Student Data Scientists to Build AI Language Models

Global analytics software leader FICO announced its FICO® Educational Analytics Challenge is returning for a third year this Fall ’25-Spring ’26 school year to cultivate the next generation of data ...
The Conversation

Data that taxpayers have paid for and rely on is disappearing – here’s how it’s happening and what you can do about it

Margaret Levenstein receives or has received funding from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and the U.S. Census Bureau. John Kubale receives funding from the National ...
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Texas Mandates Binary Sex Classifications: 5 Tips for Employers on Employee Data Collection and More

Texas lawmakers recently passed a slew of bills affecting transgender and nonbinary individuals, and one in particular could have a huge impact on your workplace. HB 229 makes clear that state law ...
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Ethiopian Statistical Service Embarks on Major Reform to Modernize Structure, Data Systems

Addis Ababa, August 11, 2025 (ENA)— The Ethiopian Statistical Service announced that it is entering a new era of progress, driven by a comprehensive reform aimed at modernizing its organizational ...
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How Translating PDFs into Amharic Helps Bridge Language Gaps

Language shouldn't be a barrier to essential information, especially in local communities where people rely on public documents, school forms, health notices, or legal updates to stay informed. Yet ...
Reuters

Orange to use OpenAI's latest models to work with African languages

STOCKHOLM, Aug 5 (Reuters) - French mobile operator Orange (ORAN.PA), opens new tab said on Tuesday it plans to use OpenAI's latest AI models with African languages. The benefits of AI models have ...
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New FlexOlmo language model design removes need for sharing of training data

A team of researchers has invented a new approach to developing language models that can improve the privacy of training data. The researchers, who work at the Allen Institute for Artificial ...
Columbus Dispatch

Somali, Nepali, French: See what language speakers are growing as Columbus does

As Columbus has grown, so has the diversity of languages and those speaking them in Ohio's capital city. While Spanish is still the most spoken language besides English, Columbus has seen an uptick in ...