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Building Community Governance for AI

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Lina Srivastava The aftermath of the OpenAI governance controversy revealed the extent to which power has been consolidated by AI tech giants, a situation with dangerous implications for critical aspects of society. To establish effective AI governance, then, is the challenge for civil society organizations and social innovators.

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The Social Impact Investment Mirage

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Corporate promises of “partnership” and leveraging their buying power from social enterprises can also be elusive. The company has pledged to procure five percent of its spend from social enterprises and companies led by underrepresented founders by 2025. Consider SAP’s 2020 5 & 5 by 25 announcement.

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A Social Movement Requires Momentum

Stanford Social Innovation Review

What if more communities of faith exercised an ethic that steeps money in systemic and local economic justice, and thousands of religious endowments invested those assets in local and regional economic development? What if local governments had sufficient organizational infrastructure to engage cross-sector community members?

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Chantal Sheehan : Nonprofiteer Turned Nonprofit Numbers Nerd

NonProfit Hub

My parents instilled in me a strong work ethic and a servant leader mindset from a young age. In my late 20s, after working for small and large companies and the government, I longed for a career with real purpose ? My path to #nonprofitlife was winding at best. a career that would make a difference.

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