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How Nonprofits Can Create Ethical AI Policies

NonProfit Quarterly

Whether one views the technology as a force for good or something more sinister, the use of AI by nonprofits is sure to grow. Yet less than 10 percent of nonprofits have any kind of policy governing the use of AI. Fast Forward develops technology specifically for nonprofits and runs an incubator program.

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Honest Brokers, Technology, and Health Justice: What Are We Learning?

NonProfit Quarterly

But the sector needs a more compelling, ethical model for a brokerage that uses decentralized governance, transparency, and inclusivity. On the other hand, the brokers have faced ethical dilemmas and difficulties staying impartial while finding confidential information related to political strategies.

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The Stories We Tell About AI

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The stories we see in the media and in content shared, both online and off, influence how society perceives, interacts with, and ultimately governs an issue area. However, for many industries, the stories being told about AI, work, and livelihoods serve to increase technology companies' power at the expense of workers' rights.

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Gather, Share, Build

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Fund the Groundwork: Gatherand Pay ForBetter Data Every time we reach a new paradigm in technology that we hope will improve lives equitably, we encounter the same problem: a lack of required infrastructure in low-income countries. One way to think about this is that in order to build cars we first need to invest in the roads.

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The Hard Problems: A Resilient Civil Society To Face What’s Next

The NonProfit Times

(Photo By Deposit Photos) By Marnie Webb From the frontlines of disaster relief to the forefront of technological innovation, civil society organizations are navigating a rapidly changing landscape. All of this is further compounded by the simultaneous threat and opportunity of changing technology.

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Why Fashion Education Needs to Care About Climate Change

NonProfit Quarterly

Yet 94 percent of companies report a lack of personnel capable of effectively executing their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agendas. Sustainability is becoming more than just a trendit is a necessity for fashion brands striving to remain relevant and ethical in the eyes of increasingly conscious consumers.

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How cross-sector collaboration can create lasting change 

Candid

Government has the scale and policy tools to make change sustainable. Moreover, businesses, nonprofits, and government each benefit. The most effective corporate social responsibility efforts are built on real partnerships with nonprofits and supported by government policies that allow these collaborations to thrive.