"Although consumers benefit from data broker practices which, for example, help enable consumers to find and enjoy the products and services they prefer, data broker practices also raise privacy concerns," the FTC notes.
But data experts say the loss of data.gov could stifle a growing movement that is trying to help citizens get more benefit from data they are already paying for.
The results also can be modeled in 3D to support the work of professionals like urban planners and facilities managers, who also benefit from data streaming from the IoT for real-time updates to their models and maps.
Large scale genome analyses benefit from data generated from transcriptome analyses, for example, by aiding in the annotation of exons and introns.
What would you need to ensure those within a particular workforce, or those looking to join it, had access to the data science training that meant your business could benefit from big data, for instance?
"Many a battle will be fought over who should own, and benefit from, data".
Consumers and brands have been benefiting from data sharing for years, to the point where people often take many of the benefits for granted.
Milind Kulkarni, Keshav Pingali, Ganesh Ramanarayanan, Bruce Walter, Kavita Bala and L. Paul Chew, Optimistic Parallelism Benefits From Data Partitioning, Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), March 2008, 233-243.
Data has become a commodity akin to oil or gold, but user privacy should be the priority — and endgame — for companies across industries benefiting from data.
The technical transition from conservation genetics to genome-scale data therefore needs to be tightly accompanied by a discussion of how applied conservation biology can best benefit from genomic data (see for example McMahon et al., 2014).
