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Harnessing generative AI for good

Candid

The unfulfilled promises of blockchain to advance social good, a proliferation of mobile apps in developing countries that failed to garner adoption , and cheap laptops that were going to change the world are just a few examples. 2) Fast follow The Gartner Hype Cycle captures the euphoria new technologies tend to generate in the early days.

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How to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Nonprofit BYOD Workplace

Tech Soup

In a perfect world, your nonprofit would have the resources to equip every worker and volunteer with a secure laptop. In May, Gartner predicted that by 2017, half of employers will stop giving employees company devices altogether. Use Guest Access Control. That’s not a bad thing. Image: lars_o_matic.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

Accessibility. Gartner just came out with a pretty set of interesting predictions on the hardware market through 2017. They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. This is technology for good news from India.

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